We performed a comparison between Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access and MikroTik Routers and 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."One of the most feature-packed switching solutions you can implement."
"The technical support has been very good."
"It works really well, I think the equipment is solid, and the help is great."
"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."
"Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access has essential features for managing switches."
"This device is easy to use."
"Integration is good, as well as price and technical support."
"The most valuable feature is that you can do anything on all platforms."
"The MikroTik Hotspot is great."
"They have amazing speed and reliability, and they also provide value for money. They are pretty powerful."
"We make use of a script that will automatically re-route traffic when connections are slow."
"It's pretty stable."
"The most valuable feature is its bandwidth management ability."
"We have found this solution is quite robust and there are a lot of features in a small device."
"The product is simple to use."
"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."
"The product's end-user protection feature needs improvement."
"Technical support needs to take a different approach and pricing should appear more competitive."
"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."
"It could be simpler but compared to the competition, it's not so bad."
"The product could use more security related features."
"I'd like to see more integration with different platforms."
"When we started using the solution, it was quite complex but then it became easier to use. It takes a while to get used to the interface."
"They could improve their product if they set, for instance, a controller for wireless LAN. That would allow them to really have something more than an access point."
"When we have a problem and reach out to MikroTik support, it's not very fast. Usually, you have to speak in English, so my technicians need to have strong English skills to communicate."
"The batch management could be improved."
"The CPU load is too high. This causes the Internet to lag."
"The product's setup process could be easier."
"f they can improve the OpenVPN, to make that a bit more straightforward, that would be ideal."
"I would like to have the option of having multiple logins."
"I would like to see some content filtering with MikroTik Routers and Switches."
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Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access is ranked 7th in Ethernet Switches with 40 reviews while MikroTik Routers and Switches is ranked 6th in Ethernet Switches with 61 reviews. Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access is rated 8.2, while MikroTik Routers and Switches is rated 7.8. 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 MikroTik Routers and Switches writes "A cost-effective networking solutions with a robust feature set, but its interface may have a steeper learning curve". Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access is most compared with Cisco Ethernet Switches, Aruba Switches, Meraki MS Switches, Ubiquiti UniFi Switches and HPE Ethernet Switches, whereas MikroTik Routers and Switches is most compared with Cisco Enterprise Routers, Ubiquiti UniFi Switches, MikroTik Cloud Router Switch, Huawei Enterprise Routers and Cisco Linksys Ethernet Switches. See our Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access vs. MikroTik Routers and Switches report.
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