We performed a comparison between Cisco Wireless and ExtremeWireless based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Wireless LAN solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The artificial intelligence feature is very good."
"With Mist, every Wednesday they roll out new features."
"It provides private network access, helping us protect our company’s devices."
"The most valuable feature of Juniper Wireless Access Points (AP Series) is the ability to troubleshoot ports on the network. Additionally, when there is an update on the APs they are able to reboot quickly reducing downtime. Other solutions have a longer downtime when updates are done."
"The solution is pretty generic and easy to use."
"The most useful feature of Juniper Wireless AP is the reporting Marvis."
"The AI capabilities of Mist Wireless are superior to other OEMs."
"The most valuable feature of the solution is Marvis, the AI-driven network management system."
"The solution is scalable."
"Cisco Wireless is easy to use."
"For me, the most valuable thing about Cisco Wireless is its ease of use and stability."
"I'm very satisfied with Cisco's technical support."
"The solution offers very good application visibility and control integration for other analysis software."
"It gave us the ability to view wireless traffic, unwanted devices on the network, and how they affected overall network performance."
"We are using Cisco access point 2802, and they are very reliable."
"The most valuable features for network security with Cisco Wireless were the policy enforcement capabilities."
"The most valuable feature is the cloud-managed aspect."
"ExtremeWireless is a powerful solution with good integration. It works perfectly for us."
"It's cloud-based and very easy to deploy."
"ExtremeWireless offers profiles, policies, and tags."
"The cloud-based management system is valuable."
"In terms of the most valuable features, I like the integration with the fabric. The network fabric completely integrates with wireless as well."
"The wireless security solution is the most valuable feature of ExtremeWireless."
"The most valuable feature is stability."
"The product should include adaptive Wi-Fi to show a more accurate location."
"The price could be better."
"The pricing is very high in the Indian market."
"If you want to do more specific stuff, it's a bit limited."
"Juniper Wireless AP can improve by continually improving its reporting and integration with other systems."
"Juniper Wireless Access Points (AP Series) could improve if the MIST platform had a built-in master key. This would be an advantage."
"There is room for improvement in terms of support and installation."
"Juniper Mist Wireless Access Points’ support services need improvement."
"It should be fully compatible with other devices."
"The installation is very tiring and painful, the process could be easier."
"The price could be better."
"Many wireless controllers' firmware have bugs in their new releases, which are not stable, especially in an environment with many wireless AP (WAP) types."
"I would like to see less dependency on other products such as ISE and Prime for certain implementations."
"The pricing of the solution is expensive if you compare it to other competitors."
"In Latin America, Cisco is very expensive in comparison to other technologies."
"The flexibility on the controllers isn't that great."
"The cost is a little high."
"In the next release, I would like to see more security features."
"The solution must include integrated IoT solutions on their wireless APs."
"ExtremeWireless should fix some general bugs and make the user interface more user-friendly."
"The main area for improvement is the company's local visibility."
"ExtremeWireless support isn't very good."
"The solution needs to improve its portfolio."
"The ability to integrate with network devices from other vendors would be helpful."
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Cisco Wireless is ranked 2nd in Wireless LAN with 145 reviews while ExtremeWireless is ranked 14th in Wireless LAN with 21 reviews. Cisco Wireless is rated 8.2, while ExtremeWireless is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Cisco Wireless writes "Allows us to deploy a wide range of wireless products with stable WiFi". On the other hand, the top reviewer of ExtremeWireless writes "An easy to deploy solution that can scale and expand". Cisco Wireless is most compared with Aruba Wireless, Ruckus Wireless, Ubiquiti WLAN, Cisco Meraki Wireless LAN and Omada Access Points, whereas ExtremeWireless is most compared with Ruckus Wireless, Aruba Wireless, Cisco Meraki Wireless LAN, ExtremeCloud IQ and Cambium Networks Wireless LAN. See our Cisco Wireless vs. ExtremeWireless report.
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