We performed a comparison between Arista Networks Platform and Broadcom StrataDNX based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Cisco, HPE Aruba Networking, Ubiquiti Networks and others in Ethernet Switches."Arista Networks Platform has a feature that helps with monitoring and management."
"The most valuable feature is the Linux shell, which is useful for troubleshooting or capturing traffic."
"Stability-wise, I rate the solution a ten out of ten."
"The user-friendly policy manager lets us apply different controls for various user groups easily."
"The best part is the single operating system that they have. Regardless of your model, it's the same operating system functioning across the board, which means you don't have to worry about backward compatibilities between your older switches and the new ones that you deploy."
"It's an extremely reliable platform for the network switches we use."
"It is very stable. It has good hardware and very stable code. It provides good value for its price. They are a very lean type of organization, so they are very responsive, and they're able to focus more on their platform versus having multiple products out there."
"I like the spine as a leaf model and low latency. The hardware is robust and meets expected latency in all environments, mainly if you belong to the media or trading industry. For multicast-based solutions, Arista is number one."
"The good thing about the StrataDNX is that the Broadcom family is very interchangeable, so they work well with different optical transceivers."
"Easy to integrate with any of the other hardware platforms."
"The intent-based networking management, together with the provider of these solutions that are already free, would be beneficial."
"The solution is a bit pricey."
"The solution’s pricing could be better."
"My company does face issues in terms of interoperability when it comes to the product, making it an area that needs to be fixed."
"Its price can be better."
"The stability of this solution needs to be improved as part of the next upgrade."
"The solution needs to improve their product range."
"The CVP management platform needs to be improved."
"There is room for improvement in the pricing model."
"The number of surfaces that can be handled by the chipset could be increased."
Arista Networks Platform is ranked 11th in Ethernet Switches with 21 reviews while Broadcom StrataDNX is ranked 18th in Ethernet Switches with 2 reviews. Arista Networks Platform is rated 8.6, while Broadcom StrataDNX is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of Arista Networks Platform writes "Affordable for enterprise-sized companies". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Broadcom StrataDNX writes "Highly stable product and auto-updates the software". Arista Networks Platform is most compared with Cisco Catalyst Switches, Cisco Nexus, Juniper EX Series Ethernet Switches, Aruba Switches and Cisco Ethernet Switches, whereas Broadcom StrataDNX is most compared with Broadcom StrataXGS, Juniper EX Series Ethernet Switches, MikroTik Routers and Switches, Cisco Ethernet Switches and Aruba Switches.
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