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We performed a comparison between Extreme VDX [EOL] and Luxul Switches based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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"The fabric of the solution and the management aspect are the solution's most valuable features.""Its simplicity and web interface were most valuable. I also liked the two-factor authentication.""The most valuable feature of Extreme VDX is that we have had no problems and the solution's performance is excellent."

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"The solution is less expensive than other options.""Remote access to the router is a huge time saver.""The ePoE+ is great."

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"I would like the ability to stack with different switch brands.""The only problem is that at the moment it's an Extreme product and Extreme is not really pushing it. They have to make up for weak innovation and I'm not sure if they want to do that.""Its scalability can be better. If possible, it can have Hyper POE. I am not sure if there is a fiber version."

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"The documentation could be improved; it's quite basic.""You do need to be an IT person in order to handle the initial setup. An AV person would struggle a bit.""Documentation and access to it could be greatly improved."

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  • "It was around $1500 a year. It is cheaper than Cisco but more expensive than Ruckus."
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  • "The price completely depends on the environment. There are no additional fees."
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    Top Answer:The most valuable feature of Extreme VDX is that we have had no problems and the solution's performance is excellent.
    Top Answer:Software needs to be updated regularly in order to maintain security and performance. However, in some cases, it is necessary to stack switches in order to meet the needs of the network. Although… more »
    Top Answer:I give the solution a nine out of ten because we don't have any problems. Most customers prefer products that don't have too many problems. I would recommend Extreme VDX as the first option because… more »
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    Also Known As
    VDX, Brocade VDX
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    Overview
    Brocade VDX Switches support Layer 2 and Layer 3 fabrics with open standards and extensive scalability to deliver high performance, capacity, and reliability for data center spine and leaf deployments. It includes the following products: Brocade VDX 6740 SWITCHES, Brocade VDX 6940 SWITCH and Brocade VDX 8770 SWITCH.

    Luxul is the leading innovator of simple-to-deploy professional grade IP networking solutions made just for custom installation professionals. Designed for use in both residential and commercial environments, the Luxul family offers a complete line of solutions that simplify network design and deployment—resulting in a scalable network that is both powerful and easy to install. With Luxul, installers can deliver the ultimate IP network without the complexity associated with traditional networking gear. All Luxul products include free lifetime support and a three-year limited warranty. Plus, Luxul equipment is available only through authorized distributors of residential and commercial integration products.

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    Niagra Falls Bridge Commission, Medien System Partner, CDE Lightband, MaximumASP
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    Computer Software Company22%
    Government16%
    Comms Service Provider12%
    Financial Services Firm9%
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    Computer Software Company10%
    Healthcare Company9%
    Educational Organization7%
    Real Estate/Law Firm7%
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    Small Business30%
    Midsize Enterprise16%
    Large Enterprise54%
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    Small Business42%
    Midsize Enterprise11%
    Large Enterprise47%
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    Extreme VDX [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Ethernet Switches with 3 reviews while Luxul Switches is ranked 24th in Ethernet Switches. Extreme VDX [EOL] is rated 8.6, while Luxul Switches is rated 6.0. The top reviewer of Extreme VDX [EOL] writes "A stable, scalable, and problem-free solution". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Luxul Switches writes "Greatly simplifies troubleshooting; remote access to the router is a huge time saver". Extreme VDX [EOL] is most compared with Cisco Catalyst Switches and Cisco Nexus, whereas Luxul Switches is most compared with Ubiquiti UniFi Switches, NETGEAR Switches, Cisco Ethernet Switches, QSC Q-SYS NS Series and D-Link Ethernet Switches.

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