We performed a comparison between Brocade Ethernet Switches and MikroTik Routers and 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."It has good integration with HPE Primera. They have smart zoning in which the administration is very easy. You don't have to do anything. Zoning and other things are done automatically if you just enable the smart zoning. That's one very good thing in HP."
"I have not had any issues with our Brocade switches."
"There's a zone for each server and services in the storage."
"The technical support is good."
"The initial setup was really straightforward and easy."
"The reliability of Brocade is the most valuable feature. The solution has been up and running for over ten years without any fail, fixes required, or breakdowns. It is a very strong piece of equipment."
"The switches last for a very long time."
"The most valuable feature of Brocade Ethernet Switches is the good range of access it provides."
"The initial setup is very straightforward. You can typically set them up in about 30 minutes."
"MikroTik Routers and Switches are stable"
"What I like best about MikroTik Routers and Switches is its easy handling. The product also has a significantly good interface."
"MikroTik routers are very user-friendly and easy to manage"
"The MikroTik Hotspot is great."
"The features of the equipment fit all the needs of the customers."
"The most valuable feature is controlling the bandwidth."
"It has a lot of features. I haven't explored them all yet."
"Brocade Ethernet Switches could improve by having better compatibility with web management of older versions."
"There are some performance issues."
"These switches are no longer supported."
"The solution could be more secure."
"No graphical interface."
"It should be simpler. There are still some things that can be simpler in the Brocade switches."
"Brocade Ethernet Switches need a better interface and centralized management."
"Troubleshooting can be complex."
"If the client wants bigger capacity, there may be some issues. That is, there may be issues with scalability."
"f they can improve the OpenVPN, to make that a bit more straightforward, that would be ideal."
"The solution is a complicated device."
"The solution should improve the features of Wi-Fi 6 a little bit."
"I would like to have some additional filtering options added in the future."
"The product's setup process could be easier."
"If the reporting functionality of the solution is considered, I think it is not good."
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Brocade Ethernet Switches is ranked 19th in Ethernet Switches with 10 reviews while MikroTik Routers and Switches is ranked 6th in Ethernet Switches with 61 reviews. Brocade Ethernet Switches is rated 8.2, while MikroTik Routers and Switches is rated 7.8. The top reviewer of Brocade Ethernet Switches writes "This solution has been up and running for over ten years without any fail". On the other hand, the top reviewer of MikroTik Routers and Switches writes "A cost-effective networking solutions with a robust feature set, but its interface may have a steeper learning curve". Brocade Ethernet Switches is most compared with Cisco Ethernet Switches, Juniper EX Series Ethernet Switches, Aruba Switches, Arista Networks Platform and Mellanox Switches, whereas MikroTik Routers and Switches is most compared with Cisco Enterprise Routers, Ubiquiti UniFi Switches, MikroTik Cloud Router Switch, Huawei Enterprise Routers and Aruba Switches. See our Brocade Ethernet Switches vs. MikroTik Routers and Switches report.
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