Vice President Of Engineering at O & S Services LLC
Real User
Top 5
2023-05-04T19:18:00Z
May 4, 2023
I would rate the pricing model a five out of ten. It is somewhere in the middle. They're pretty good. The tricky thing is there aren't many choices anymore. It used to be that you could buy Marvell or Qualcomm, but I think Broadcom bought Marvell. Now it's down to Cisco and Broadcom, and there aren't many other options. Cisco is super expensive, while Broadcom is much more affordable and better.
What is an Ethernet switch? An Ethernet switch connects devices like computers, laptops, servers, and printers to a local area network (LAN) and to each other. The switch then functions as a central connecting station.
You can boost the Ethernet’s capacity by wiring switches to each other. Unlike routers, Ethernet switches use multiple ports to enable devices in the LAN. Unmanaged switches are a type of plug-in switch that will work when connected, without the need to configure them...
I would rate the pricing model a five out of ten. It is somewhere in the middle. They're pretty good. The tricky thing is there aren't many choices anymore. It used to be that you could buy Marvell or Qualcomm, but I think Broadcom bought Marvell. Now it's down to Cisco and Broadcom, and there aren't many other options. Cisco is super expensive, while Broadcom is much more affordable and better.