We performed a comparison between Extreme VDX [EOL] and MikroTik Cloud Router Switch based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Cisco, HPE Aruba Networking, Ubiquiti Networks and others in Ethernet Switches."Its simplicity and web interface were most valuable. I also liked the two-factor authentication."
"The fabric of the solution and the management aspect are the solution's most valuable features."
"The most valuable feature of Extreme VDX is that we have had no problems and the solution's performance is excellent."
"There are a lot of features to control permitting or stopping packets in the network."
"It is easy to set up."
"It is easy to set up the solution."
"The initial setup is easy."
"The wiki page that describes the scripting and other features is very good."
"The interface management and the user access management is pretty good."
"This solution is very similar to the on-premises version making it easy to use for those who know the architect."
"The performance has been good."
"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."
"I would like the ability to stack with different switch brands."
"Its scalability can be better. If possible, it can have Hyper POE. I am not sure if there is a fiber version."
"Antispam and antivirus features should be included in the future."
"It happens that you may find your network is down, if you reboot the switch, they come up. However, sometimes, they reset themselves. That's a big issue."
"In medium to large sectors, there's a necessity for managing aspects like proxy firewalls."
"Technical support could be better."
"The user interface could improve and they should allow a license for IBS."
"If MikroTik had a marketing team and support team in India then it would be much easier for us to get the product, as well as support."
"The initial setup is complex."
"MikroTik needs to add some features like IPS, mail security, or antivirus, et cetera."
Extreme VDX [EOL] doesn't meet the minimum requirements to be ranked in Ethernet Switches with 3 reviews while MikroTik Cloud Router Switch is ranked 14th in Ethernet Switches with 17 reviews. Extreme VDX [EOL] is rated 8.6, while MikroTik Cloud Router Switch is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Extreme VDX [EOL] writes "A stable, scalable, and problem-free solution". On the other hand, the top reviewer of MikroTik Cloud Router Switch writes "Easy to set up, user-friendly, and reliable". Extreme VDX [EOL] is most compared with Cisco Catalyst Switches and Cisco Nexus, whereas MikroTik Cloud Router Switch is most compared with MikroTik Routers and Switches, Netgate TNSR, Huawei Enterprise Routers, Cisco Enterprise Routers and Meraki MS Switches.
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