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Extreme Networks

Based on 165 reviews.

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Based on 142 reviews.

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Sample Customers

ExtremeControl

Street Crane, Robert Bosch, Molex Chengdu, Weir Valves & Controls UK, Renault, AESSEAL, Ducati, Alexander Dennis, UK Ministry of Defence, Manz

ExtremeCloud IQ

Henry Ford Health System, Baltimore Ravens, Brandili, Federal University of Alagoas, CEDAE, Caxias do Sul, UNISC Concurrency, CenturyLink Field, Louisiana College, Cricket Tasmania Stadium, Moscow Internet Exchange

Popular Solutions

ExtremeCloud IQ

5 reviews

ExtremeWireless

9 reviews

ExtremeSwitching

9 reviews

McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator

7 reviews

McAfee Complete Data Protection

5 reviews

McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention

2 reviews

Top Industries

Manufacturing Company

12%

Comms Service Provider

Computer Software Company

Government

Financial Services Firm

10%

Manufacturing Company

10%

Computer Software Company

Government

Quotes From Member Reviews

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:

Most Helpful Reviews

Shrikant Teggi
Sr. Area Technical Manager at a tech consulting company
We use ExtremeSwitching for Network Management. Because we have a different product here, it is called Extreme. We...
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Jan Zontek
System Engineer at a financial services firm
The main use cases for ExtremeControl among my customers are to authenticate the users here for the end systems in...
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Ufuk KINDAP
Technical Coordinator at a educational organization
I primarily used ExtremeCloud IQ to provide wireless internet connections to our students and academic staff. I...
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Karel Ondracek
Network Administrator at a manufacturing company
I use ExtremeWireless for several projects. One is for standard end users, another is for the guest network, and a...
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Anonymous User
Systems Engineer at a tech services company
From Extreme, there is Extreme CloudIQ.
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Binu Haneef
System Administrator at a media company
We are using many components such as Drive Encryption, DLP, Threat Prevention, Advanced Threat Prevention, and Web...
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Wahidur Rahman
Senior Executive Officer at a financial services firm
Our primary use case for this solution is activity, authentication, and scans for audit purposes and priority...
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VivekGupta7
DGM at a financial services firm
McAfee Web Protection is for our entire system, regardless of the brand. It is implemented in all systems through an...
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Anonymous User
Information Security Analyst at a real estate/law firm
My major use case for McAfee Complete Data Protection is for DLP. McAfee Complete Data Protection helps to prevent...
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Kalidas Mangle
Sr. System Engineer at a tech vendor
We are working with McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention and Trellix products in our environment, but not...
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Customer Service

IgorTunakin
Senior Network Consultant | Tech Lead WLAN at a computer software company
The technical support for ExtremeCloud IQ needs some improvement, so I'd rate it three out of five.
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Bjarte Guterud
General Manager at a tech company
The technical support is very good. I rate support an eight or nine out of ten.
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Sachin Vinay
Assistant Manager-Networks at a university
ExtremeWireless support isn't very good.
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José Roldan
Ingeniero De Preventa at a tech services company
I rate GTAC support as very good. GTAC receives a score of ten out of ten.
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MericDinc
Network division director at a comms service provider
The tool's support is good and can solve problems easily.
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Sriman L
Senior Network Engineer at a wireless company
ExtremeCloud IQ's technical support is good, and they provide good support across all the regions.
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GlennCamilien
Senior Cybersecurity Engineer at a financial services firm
I rate ExtremeSwitching support eight out of 10. They did the job, but I couldn't say it was the best support because...
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IgorTunakin
Senior Network Consultant | Tech Lead WLAN at a computer software company
The technical support services need improvement.
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Ilham Fareed
Head of Enterprise Networking at a tech consulting company
Technical support is very good; they respond promptly when we open a case. We don't need to request technical support...
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AnkurKumar
Consultant at a tech services company
When I see the tech engineers, they join the calls whenever there is any performance issue. Whenever there is an RMA...
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Shrikant Teggi
Sr. Area Technical Manager at a tech consulting company
We get very good support from ExtremeSwitching. Compared to big players such as Cisco and others, it is definitely...
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Yintho Taev
Logistics Supervisor at a wholesaler/distributor
The technical from ExtremeWireless has been good.
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Cris Jovellanos
Co-Owner at a tech services company
The technical support services are good. Occasionally, issues related to licensing or administration may require...
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Wael Awni
Management Board Member and Network Engineer at a tech services company
The solution's technical support needs improvement. The response time and qualification of the support team need to...
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WaelAwni
Engineer at a tech services company
I rate ExtremeWireless support seven out of 10. ExtremeWirelesstechnical support has been highly responsive, but the...
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Matheus Santana
Wireless Network Analyst at a construction company
My experience with customer support is good.
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Anonymous User
IT Administrator II at a university
Customer Service: Customer service has always been superb. Sales and technical support are always friendly, efficient...
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Anonymous User
IT Consultant at a tech consulting company
AeroHive provide very good technical support with user guides and technical documentation.
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Anonymous User
Co-Founder at a tech services company
I haven't needed to contact technical support.
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Dawid Królica
Owner at a tech services company
Their customer support is exceptional, ensuring that when you make a call, you can expect to be served within just a...
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Anonymous User
Senior Manager, Information Technology at a university
We would prefer it if the support was a bit better. It could be faster. We find it's not as good as, for example, Cisco.
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Zhen Quan Ooi
IT executive at a agriculture
Technical support might be rated around five or six. The response time and quality could be better, and updates can...
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Anonymous User
Systems Engineer at a tech services company
The customer service and support are good. I prefer vendors who provide technical support directly, unlike others who...
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Kamlesh Ridhorkar
Sr. Solution Architect at a tech vendor
We got good support from them.
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Anonymous User
CIO at a construction company
I haven't had any reason to contact them.
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Michael Bartlett
President at a tech services company
Customer Service: Customer service is excellent. From RFQ through deployment and hand off to support, we have been...
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Anonymous User
IT Production Engineer at a consultancy
We had to use the support once when we had an issue on the portal and they were very good and resolved our issue.
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Anonymous User
Technology Specialist at a hospitality company
Customer Service: I have had no problems with customer service. Technical Support: I haven't needed to use technical...
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Anonymous User
Windows/Mac Network Administrator at a tech company
Customer Service: Customer service has been great. Any issues I have had were answered quickly and we were able to...
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Anonymous User
Product manager at a tech services company
The technical support from Extreme Networks is perfect. If we have an issue then there's always very quick response...
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Erika Valiente
Product Manager at a computer software company
The support from McAfee Web Protection could improve. The quality of support depends on who you end up getting on the...
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Kamal Abdelrahman
Country Manager at a tech services company
In general the technical is average. Not great but not bad.
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Massimo Biccini
Cyber Security Consultant & Presale at a tech services company
If we're talking about the classic product, we found that technical support usually had good skills and sound...
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Harish G
IT Analyst at a computer software company
We do get support from our reseller. We don't get support directly from McAfee.
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RathinVaidya
Vice President (Technical) at a computer software company
I rate the scalability of McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention a nine out of ten.
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Vincent Watti
Owner at a manufacturing company
The support is good. We've interacted with them directly a few times.
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DavidJones7
Head of Content at a consultancy
Whenever an issue is raised by our company, the support team responds well and on time. The support team of McAfee...
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Mohd Fadhil
Security Engineer at a tech services company
The technical support is good.
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Anonymous User
Network Analyst at a financial services firm
Customer Service: Customer service is good. You will generally have access to a team of account managers, should...
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Anonymous User
Information Security Engineer at a tech services company
When we've had issues in the past, and, although they ended up solving our problem, we found the response time was...
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AjitKumar
Technical Security Engineer at a computer software company
I am satisfied with the customer service/technical
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Anonymous User
Computer Framework at a healthcare company
I can't comment on technical support, because we really did not use it other than for downloading new versions or for...
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Anonymous User
Management Executive at a security firm
The support in South Africa could be much better.
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JonathanChawatama
IT Security Consultant at a comms service provider
I'd rate technical support seven out of ten. Every year we have to go through product certifications, so we hardly...
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Jean-Luc Des Groseilliers
Owner at a tech services company
I never had to use their support. For the last five years or so, I've not had any issues.
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DucDoan
Security Manager at a tech services company
For the most part, technical support has been great. When we've had technical problems, they've helped us. I've found...
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Anonymous User
Application Programmer (Infrastructure and OA support) at a government
We have raised support cases to McAfee and they responded in a professional and helpful manner and completed with...
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Mohit Dhingra
Senior Vice President IT at a tech services company
The technical support's response time and turnaround time as the solution provider are excellent. They go the extra...
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Anonymous User
Senior Cyber Security Consultant at a tech services company
We've contacted technical support in the past and in general, they are quite good.
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Anonymous User
Technical Engineer at a tech services company
Technical products are bound to get stuck due to the technical processes involved. Sometimes, certain new issues crop...
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Anonymous User
Computer Technician at a leisure / travel company
We do not call McAfee directly because they couldn't provide us with the help we needed onsite because we needed...
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Anonymous User
Business Analyst at a consultancy
Another person is responsible for dealing with technical support, so I do not have experience with them.
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Anonymous User
IT Consultant at a tech consulting company
Customer Service: The McAfee customer service is great. As mentioned in my earlier review, this is a top 10 customer...
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Anonymous User
Service Management Consultant at a tech vendor
I've never had an issue with McAfee. I've never had to reach out to technical support.
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Anonymous User
Senior Manager of System Security
Customer Service: 8 out of 10Technical Support: 8 out of 10
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Anonymous User
IT Security Specialist at a tech services company
Technical support is not too bad. They are quite mature and have experience with the product. We have not experienced...
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Mohd Fadhil
Security Engineer at a tech services company
McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention's technical support is helpful.
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Arkadiy Malamud
Antivirus Support Team Lead at a insurance company
Customer Service: GoodTechnical Support: Good. However there is no definite SLA when a complicate issue is escalated...
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Amman Khan Mohammed
Senior System Engineer at a tech services company
I have opened a few cases with technical support and their support is good. It depends on what type of contract you...
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Anonymous User
IT Manager at a financial services firm
Technical support is good. They are timely in responding.
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