We performed a comparison between ExtremeWireless and Meraki MS Switches based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
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"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."
"In terms of reporting, in terms of all the user reports, it's very rich."
"The solution is stable."
"The artificial intelligence feature is very good."
"The solution is pretty generic and easy to use."
"I like Cloud IQ, ExtremeWireless' cloud controller and analytics platform. It's full of information, easy to use, and provides excellent visibility into my network."
"The technical support from Extreme Networks is perfect."
"The most valuable feature is stability."
"The stability of the solution has been fine."
"The solution is easy to use and manage. Overall it is very simple to understand and users do not know it is a cloud solution."
"ExtremeWireless is a powerful solution with good integration. It works perfectly for us."
"In terms of the most valuable features, I like the integration with the fabric. The network fabric completely integrates with wireless as well."
"It's cloud-based and very easy to deploy."
"The performance is pretty good."
"The initial setup is simple."
"The cloud part of Meraki Switches is very good. They also have a good GUI. It's a complete solution. I like the switching and the monitoring part."
"The technical support is quite good."
"I like the portal, it's really interesting."
"Its cloud feature and cloud management are great. They are the most valuable aspects."
"The product provides a single-pane-of-glass in for management of wireless, security, and switching from multiple devices."
"The product is reasonably priced."
"They should include SD-WAN features to it."
"The pricing is very high in the Indian market."
"Juniper Wireless AP can improve by continually improving its reporting and integration with other systems."
"I need a bit more time with it before criticizing the features."
"Juniper Wireless Access Points (AP Series) could improve if the MIST platform had a built-in master key. This would be an advantage."
"If you want to do more specific stuff, it's a bit limited."
"The product should include adaptive Wi-Fi to show a more accurate location."
"The pricing should be made cheaper."
"The ExtremeWireless WiNG Access Point on-premise is not as good as the cloud and many of my customers are switching. It is easier for my clients to manage everything from the cloud. I currently use a model of the controller that does not support any cloud functionality."
"The solution should offer better support."
"The main area for improvement is the company's local visibility."
"The reports could prove in ExtremeWireless. However, we are in the early stages of use and we might be able to configure them better."
"The troubleshooting feature for the cloud version is challenging."
"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."
"Technical support is an area that needs to be improved."
"Meraki MS switches are great for pretty much all SMB networks and most enterprise networks. However, there are some higher-end functions that larger enterprise networks with full access, distribution, and core switch stack may find limiting."
"The solution could be simplified a bit."
"It can have better security. It needs more security enhancements, and in particular, a zero-trust element. If we could have external and internal users vetted in the same way as a zero-trust network, that will be handy."
"When we do any changes to the core switch it causes the devices to reboot."
"Its troubleshooting features need work."
"The pain point for our customers is the pricing and it should be reduced to make it more competitive."
"They tend to have some weird issues with fiber uplinks."
"The MS Switches are incapable of doing trunking."
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ExtremeWireless is ranked 12th in Wireless LAN with 21 reviews while Meraki MS Switches is ranked 5th in Ethernet Switches with 87 reviews. ExtremeWireless is rated 7.8, while Meraki MS Switches is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of ExtremeWireless writes "An easy to deploy solution that can scale and expand". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Meraki MS Switches writes "They're not expensive and configuration is very easy". ExtremeWireless is most compared with Ruckus Wireless, Aruba Wireless, Cisco Meraki Wireless LAN and ExtremeCloud IQ, whereas Meraki MS Switches is most compared with Aruba Switches, Cisco Ethernet Switches, Ubiquiti UniFi Switches, Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access and NETGEAR Switches.
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