We performed a comparison between D-Link Ethernet Switches and Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center 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."Its integration is the most valuable."
"These switches are simple and easy to configure."
"It is very stable and reliable."
"I can't find anything wrong with our D-Link Ethernet Switches."
"It is a stable solution."
"The initial setup was very easy and user-friendly."
"The initial setup is straightforward."
"The product is simple to manage."
"The product is stable."
"We are able to monitor everything that is happening on our network."
"Configurations between FortiGate and FortiSwitch have to link to each other. We need configuration. The configuration is not like a Cisco switch. It has a unique configuration."
"The single pane of glass that helps us manage everything through FortiManager is the most important feature."
"The initial setup was simple."
"It integrates well."
"I like the solution's technical support. I rate the technical support a ten out of ten."
"What I like about the solution is that it can be accessed anywhere."
"The solution needs to improve layer 2 switches."
"The solution could be cheaper."
"In a future release, the solution could improve by being more secure and allowing the configuration of each port."
"It could be easier to scale on managed devices."
"The availability could be improved."
"The solution needs better local support."
"There is room for improvement in terms of stability."
"I would like an option to create different networks within the switch."
"The UI of the firewall and reporting could be improved."
"The product must improve the latency in the management center."
"When there are many switches being used, the speed declines noticeably."
"Does not have as many features as other solutions, such as segmentation and analytics engines."
"The solution can improve by upgrading QSFP+, it is very limited and must be supported more than it is now. If we need FortiSwitches to support all the QSFP ports our budgets would have to be very large."
"They could improve availability and security by detecting and preventing switch attacks."
"The tool is not easy to use."
"There could be more porting software options for easy deployment in the product."
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D-Link Ethernet Switches is ranked 12th in Ethernet Switches with 24 reviews while Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center is ranked 16th in Ethernet Switches with 18 reviews. D-Link Ethernet Switches is rated 7.8, while Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of D-Link Ethernet Switches writes "Plug-and-play, zero maintenance, and reasonably priced". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center writes "Stable product with efficient SD-WAN features". D-Link Ethernet Switches is most compared with NETGEAR Switches, Cisco Ethernet Switches, Aruba Switches and MikroTik Routers and Switches, whereas Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center is most compared with Aruba Switches, Cisco Ethernet Switches, Ubiquiti UniFi Switches, Huawei Ethernet Switches and NETGEAR Switches. See our D-Link Ethernet Switches vs. Fortinet FortiSwitch - Data Center report.
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