We performed a comparison between Aruba Switches and Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Ethernet Switches solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The most valuable Aruba switch feature is the lifetime warranty. It is a plus point in the budget."
"The solution has great open architecture."
"The Aruba care support and the lifetime warranty are very valuable aspects."
"The most valuable aspect for our organization is the CX. It's wonderful."
"It is pretty easy to implement the product."
"The most valuable feature is the Aruba Smart Rate Port."
"This is a very stable product with good performance."
"We can scale as needed."
"It's scalable. It is cloud-based controlled. We don't need to buy a dedicated controller. It allows me to control all of my access points everywhere in all my companies."
"I found the feature of having no downtime to be the most valuable aspect of the tool."
"I like the firewall. It integrates with AWS. I can use the Cisco product on an AWS server."
"Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches is a stable solution."
"The most valuable feature of this solution is the support."
"Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches are stable since no issues have been reported."
"it's a stable solution. We have not experienced any bugs or issues. Many data centers and enterprise data centers prefer Cisco to any other product because they are very stable."
"The stability of the program is excellent."
"We've had issues with availability."
"They have limited CLI options in the UI and this is something that needs improvement."
"I am forced to consider changing products because other solutions have a better dashboard and a user-friendly interface."
"There is room for improvement in the customer service and support team."
"We have needed to upgrade software to fix some challenges we experienced. After downloading the latest version of Aruba, these were fixed."
"We had an issue with the hardware where one or two interfaces went down after one and a half years. This issue impacted only one or two interfaces, not the whole hardware."
"This product could be improved with additional security features."
"I don't think there is much to improve. I have seen that Aruba releases the patches on time, and it keeps upgrading the firmware. I have configured this device on an active basis. I don't think I have any bad reviews about the device's overall performance. In the next release, I would like Aruba to incorporate wireless controllers and build them into the chassis.If we can integrate a wireless module, we can have a segment dedicated to wireless infrastructure."
"It should be cheaper. We need a better price from Cisco. Its initial setup and support should also be improved."
"We haven't had any issues with the solution."
"They could work on the pricing and make it more affordable for everyone."
"I would like to see more manageability. That's primarily the reason why Linksys switches don't work in the enterprise space. They don't have the management and capabilities of other switches."
"In the next release I would really love to see a list option."
"This product does not generate reports, so I would like to see something with better reporting."
"The manageability could be improved."
"We encounter a challenge in automating the product to reduce manual work."
More Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches Pricing and Cost Advice →
Aruba Switches is ranked 2nd in Ethernet Switches with 70 reviews while Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches is ranked 9th in Ethernet Switches with 70 reviews. Aruba Switches is rated 8.4, while Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Aruba Switches writes "As a managed service provider, it's important to have a solution that can manage everything from one console". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches writes "An advanced, sophisticated solution that allows for segmentation within networks". Aruba Switches is most compared with Cisco Ethernet Switches, Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access, Meraki MS Switches and Ubiquiti UniFi Switches, whereas Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches is most compared with NETGEAR Switches, Cisco Ethernet Switches, Ubiquiti UniFi Switches, D-Link Ethernet Switches and Meraki MS Switches. See our Aruba Switches vs. Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches report.
See our list of best Ethernet Switches vendors.
We monitor all Ethernet Switches reviews to prevent fraudulent reviews and keep review quality high. We do not post reviews by company employees or direct competitors. We validate each review for authenticity via cross-reference with LinkedIn, and personal follow-up with the reviewer when necessary.
