We performed a comparison between Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access and H3C Ethernet Switches 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."The tool's VLAN feature is easy to understand. It was very good."
"I would rate the the ease of management and scalability within our network architecture an eight out of ten, with ten being best."
"The integration with the whole platform, so there's one dashboard for everything. It is one of the most valuable features."
"The most valuable feature is the breakability after integration with the FortiGate firewall."
"I like that everything flows back to FortiGate, which is the controller, management console, and firewall. There's one central point for the entire network, so the security, switching, wireless, etc., flows back to the FortiGate. The ease of management is what customers like. They don't need separate solutions like Cisco."
"One of the most feature-packed switching solutions you can implement."
"It is a cheap and secure solution. The job switching and security features are better than other solutions."
"Integration is good, as well as price and technical support."
"H3C Ethernet Switches have a fast delivery time."
"We can configure the switch stack on the internet. Other vendors do not offer this facility. It is fast and easy to manage."
"To date, it has proven to be highly reliable. We have encountered no issues or challenges with it thus far."
"H3C Ethernet Switches is a cheap solution."
"The best feature of H3C Ethernet Switches is their reliability."
"A good high-performance solution."
"The pricing could be improved, and it could be easier to configure."
"I would like Fortinet to make this product easier to configure."
"It is always nice when something is cheaper."
"The solution has SD-WAN but it doesn't have SDN. This should be added."
"They could provide integration with Fortinet Authenticator."
"It would be easier if Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access could be managed via cloud, and this is something that could be improved in this product. Bandwidth display could also be better."
"The range of products could improve from Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access."
"I give the stability a seven out of ten because we have noticed when we hook up phones the switching of ELANs et cetera doesn't work as it should."
"Lacks decent cloud management."
"The only improvement needed is the significantly better lead time for delivery compared to other American products. In terms of technology, there isn't much difference, especially since X3 is a subsidiary of XP, and they use the same technology. However, the delivery time is notably better."
"The solution’s stability could be improved."
"There should be more public tools for configuration and comparing products."
"GUI needs to merge with CLI."
"H3C Ethernet Switches could improve by widening their product range."
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Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access is ranked 7th in Ethernet Switches with 40 reviews while H3C Ethernet Switches is ranked 15th in Ethernet Switches with 6 reviews. Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access is rated 8.2, while H3C Ethernet Switches is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access writes "It's a strong product that's easy to manage and costs significantly less than competing solutions ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of H3C Ethernet Switches writes "Connects wired devices such as computers, laptops, routers, servers, and printers to a LAN". Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access is most compared with Cisco Ethernet Switches, Aruba Switches, Meraki MS Switches, Ubiquiti UniFi Switches and NETGEAR Switches, whereas H3C Ethernet Switches is most compared with Cisco Ethernet Switches, Huawei Ethernet Switches, HPE Ethernet Switches, Aruba Switches and Ubiquiti UniFi Switches. See our Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access vs. H3C Ethernet Switches report.
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