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Technology Manager with 51-200 employees

May 16, 2019

A low cost solution that is easy to manage using both GUI and CLI

Pros and Cons

"The most valuable feature is that you can do anything on all platforms."

"Wireless throughput has not kept up with the competition."

What is our primary use case?

Our primary use case for this solution is to provide wireless internet service.

How has it helped my organization?

This solution provides our service at a low cost with excellent quality.

What is most valuable?

The most valuable feature is that you can do anything on all platforms.

The GUI is also good, and the CLI is excellent.

What needs improvement?

Wireless throughput has not kept up with the competition.

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For how long have I used the solution?

Eight years.

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Andrew S. Baker (ASB)Cybersecurity & IT Operations Professional (VirtualCxO) at a tech services company with 1-10 employees

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Oct 24, 2019

I used them for wireless for a while, but there were some initial hardware bumps at that time, and I eventually moved in a different direction.

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I.T. Manager at a university with 51-200 employees

Mar 15, 2016

The two most valuable features to me are the firewall and traffic bonding. The interface could be more user friendly.

Valuable Features:

The two most valuable features to me are the firewall and traffic bonding.

Room for Improvement:

The interface could be more user friendly and more intuitive in terms of what information or features are found where. I also wish there was a dashboard, kind of like landing page with all the basic system analytics.

Deployment Issues:

We've had no issues with deployment.

Stability Issues:

We've had no issues with stability.

Scalability Issues:

We've had no issues with scalability.

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Andrew S. Baker (ASB)Cybersecurity & IT Operations Professional (VirtualCxO) at a tech services company with 1-10 employees

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Nov 3, 2017

Mikrotik devices are very capable, but the UI could be a bit better (it is a bit confusing, especially compared to competing devices). They generally do very well on pricing, too.

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Network Administrator at a tech services company with 51-200 employees

Sep 16, 2014

Lowered infrastructure and maintenance costs. We did have some stability issues with different versions.

What is most valuable?

Winbox

How has it helped my organization?

Lowered infrastructure and maintenance costs.

What needs improvement?

Wireless.

For how long have I used the solution?

7 years

What do I think about the stability of the solution?

Sometimes, software issues, some stability problems on different versions.

How are customer service and technical support?

Customer Service: Pretty good.Technical Support: Pretty good.

Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

Yes, Cisco. Cisco is very expensive for smaller businesses.

How was the initial setup?

Easy enough to deploy if you have networking knowledge.

What about the implementation team?

In-house.

What was our ROI?

Very good.

Which other solutions did I evaluate?

Cisco, Juniper.

What other advice do I have?

Try to do dome certification courses first, do not deploy Mikrotik gear without solid knowledge about networking, TCP/IP, etc.

Disclosure: My company does not have a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer.

it_user347364Works at a tech company with 51-200 employees

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Nov 27, 2015

Hi Adrian, can have your personal email? Currently I'm in the middle of deciding MikroTik or Cisco, wish you can help me.

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CAD Engineer at a tech services company with 201-500 employees

Aug 27, 2023

Reliable product with good scalability

Pros and Cons

"The product is very reliable."

"The product's setup process could be easier."

What is our primary use case?

We use MikroTik Routers and Switches for Wi-Fi distribution and connecting the network to all our IoT devices.

What is most valuable?

The product is very reliable.

What needs improvement?

The product's setup process could be easier. Additionally, its interface needs to be modern, similar to Grandstream.

For how long have I used the solution?

We have been using MikroTik Routers and Switches for more than five years.

What do I think about the stability of the solution?

The product has good 100% stability.

What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

We have 20 customers for MikroTik Routers and Switches. It has good scalability. It provides more than enough internet access.

Which solution did I use previously and why did I switch?

Recently, we started using Grandstream.

How was the initial setup?

The initial setup is complicated. It takes half an hour to complete.

What about the implementation team?

I take help from an IT executive whenever I encounter any implementation issues.

What other advice do I have?

MikroTik Routers and Switches is a very stable equipment. I rate it a ten out of ten.

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