We performed a comparison between H3C Ethernet Switches and Meraki MS 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."H3C Ethernet Switches is a cheap solution."
"We can configure the switch stack on the internet. Other vendors do not offer this facility. It is fast and easy to manage."
"The best feature of H3C Ethernet Switches is their reliability."
"To date, it has proven to be highly reliable. We have encountered no issues or challenges with it thus far."
"A good high-performance solution."
"H3C Ethernet Switches have a fast delivery time."
"You can connect from the dashboard itself. It is very easy to operate."
"The most valuable feature is the dashboard because it makes it easy to manage all of the switches. It's easy to turn them up and get it configured."
"The technical support is very good. They offer some of the best support on the market."
"The product is very straightforward."
"The product is reasonably priced."
"The most valuable features are the cloud management, the monitoring, and the visibility available on the report's facts on the cloud controller."
"The switch supports various automation testing tools, and it's quite helpful for network troubleshooting as well."
"The interface is great. It's easy to understand for the customer."
"H3C Ethernet Switches could improve by widening their product range."
"The solution’s stability could be improved."
"GUI needs to merge with CLI."
"There should be more public tools for configuration and comparing products."
"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."
"I would like to add a voice capability to Meraki, to make a call or receive a call."
"It could be more advanced and secure. Meraki MS Switches are ideal for a mid-sized enterprise. But you can't work with this appliance if you need more security or want to do complex or advanced things. Technical support could be better."
"I don't like some of the mobile device management options. They're a little bit hard to find in the system."
"It could be easier to use and easier to implement."
"The MS Switches are incapable of doing trunking."
"Some people would have some reservations about the yearly subscription. Maybe they could offer an option of having a one-off or perpetual license to let people test it and see how it goes."
"It might be perceived as more of a niche product, partly due to its name, as it's still not entirely recognized by the market."
"Sometimes the controller in the cloud that controls the access points does not have the most accurate information. There is sometimes a glitch in keeping the management controller that is in the cloud up to date."
H3C Ethernet Switches is ranked 15th in Ethernet Switches with 6 reviews while Meraki MS Switches is ranked 5th in Ethernet Switches with 87 reviews. H3C Ethernet Switches is rated 8.4, while Meraki MS Switches is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of H3C Ethernet Switches writes "Connects wired devices such as computers, laptops, routers, servers, and printers to a LAN". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Meraki MS Switches writes "They're not expensive and configuration is very easy". H3C Ethernet Switches is most compared with Cisco Ethernet Switches, Huawei Ethernet Switches, HPE Ethernet Switches, Aruba Switches and Ubiquiti UniFi Switches, whereas Meraki MS Switches is most compared with Aruba Switches, Cisco Ethernet Switches, Ubiquiti UniFi Switches, NETGEAR Switches and Fortinet FortiSwitch - Secure Access. See our H3C Ethernet Switches vs. Meraki MS Switches report.
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