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Extreme Networks

Based on 165 reviews.

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Based on 140 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

11 reviews

ExtremeSwitching

9 reviews

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9 reviews

McAfee Complete Data Protection

5 reviews

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Top Industries

Manufacturing Company

13%

Computer Software Company

Comms Service Provider

Government

Financial Services Firm

12%

Computer Software Company

Manufacturing 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 tata elxsi
We use ExtremeSwitching for Network Management. Because we have a different product here, it is called Extreme. We...
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Imran Taiyeb Ali
Senior Solutions Specialist at a comms service provider
My company uses ExtremeRouting for a big LAN environment, where there is a need for ERS switches, including Extreme...
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Jan Zontek
System Engineer at Poczta FM
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 Yildiz Technical University
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 THK Co Ltd
I use ExtremeWireless for several projects. One is for standard end users, another is for the guest network, and a...
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Kamal Abdelrahman
Country Manager at a tech services company
I am intensively working with McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention, and it is a good solution that we...
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Wahidur Rahman
Senior Executive Officer at United Commercial Bank Limited
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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Chetankumar Savalagimath
Delivery Manager at a tech services company
Presently, I am using the Threat Intel solution for reputation checks in our daily SOC operations and threat hunting....
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PankajKumar24
IT Manager at Gigabit Technologies Pvt Ltd
The use cases for McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator involve deploying multiple customers for endpoint solutions, EPP...
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Customer Service

Seungho Yang
Network Engineer at KOREAN AIR
The vendor support is good for ExtremeWireless. If I were to rate it from one to ten, I would give it nine points.
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Sydney-Reynolds
Account Executive at +OneX
I rate Extreme support 10 out of 10. We get support from Dubai and third-line support from Boston.
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Yintho Taev
Logistics Supervisor at Andromeda Distribution Corporation
I have not used the support.
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Imran Taiyeb Ali
Senior Solutions Specialist at a comms service provider
The support team is not technically that strong. The previous company that owned the product, Nortel, went bankrupt,...
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Sachin Vinay
Assistant Manager-Networks at Amrita
We have not had a very good experience with customer service and support. We have experienced issues with technical...
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Anonymous User
CEO
Eight out of 10.
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Haziq Kamal
Systems Engineer at LinkAxia Networks Sdn Bhd
The customer service and support provided by Extreme are excellent.
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Cris Jovellanos
Co-Owner at Xtreme Works, Inc.Xtreme Works, Inc.
The customer service and support are very good. I’m happy with the customer support of Extreme Networks.
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Anonymous User
Wireless Network Engineer at a educational organization
Customer Service: Great customer service have not had a single issue with them. Technical Support: Great support for...
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Anonymous User
Principal System Engineer at a tech company
Customer Service: We have never needed to approach customer service as the device has never given us any troubles....
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Anonymous User
Sr. Network Systems Engineer at a manufacturing company
Customer Service: Customer service is top notch. If there have ever been non-technical issues with things such as...
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NIBRAS FARES
field service manager at Saudi Business Machines - SBM
We tried to get support, but they don’t offer 24/7 coverage. The response time was slower than expected, and support...
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Anonymous User
Voice Engineer at a comms service provider
Aerohive support are very responsive albeit sometimes takes a bit of time to filter through the intial layer 1 of...
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Bob Zhang
Network Engineer at a consultancy
I think customer support is good.
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Arturo Aguilar
Specialized Engineering Services at Netcontroll
The technical support team helped us with deployment. They gave us recommendations, and helped us fix issues that...
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Anonymous User
Principal Systems Engineer at a construction company
The ExtremeWireless technical support is mediocre. I would rate the technical support a four out of ten.
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Anonymous User
Network Engineer at a government
Tech support, in my case, refers more to training than calling in tickets. When Extreme bought Enterasys, they had a...
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Anonymous User
Solution Architect at a tech vendor
When you want assistance, the technical support team is both responsive and helpful. I would rate their technical...
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Anonymous User
Group Manager at a government
Technical support has been very helpful and responsive. We've enjoyed working with them for the most part so far.
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Anonymous User
Enterprise Server & Support Manager at a manufacturing company
Customer Service: Customer service has been great for the most part, haven't had too many interactions with them....
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Cris Jovellanos
Co-Owner at Xtreme Works, Inc.Xtreme Works, Inc.
The technical support services are good. Occasionally, issues related to licensing or administration may require...
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Anonymous User
Senior Security and Infrastructure at a tech services company
Customer Service: Customer service is very helpful. Before deployment we were speaking with our regional customer...
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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
CIO at a construction company
I haven't had any reason to contact them.
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Robert Zdzieblo
IT specialist at SimTel Sp. z o. o.
I have contacted technical support many times. Usually, they are very efficient and they can solve the issue very...
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Dawid Królica
Owner at Sebitu
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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DanielThomas1
Technician Analyst at a energy/utilities company
Support has a high degree of availability and expertise. They are in or near our time zone, cordial, and...
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Anonymous User
DfT National Standards/Bikeability Cycle Instructor/ Cycle Mechanic and Dr Bike at a legal firm
The technical support for this solution is good.
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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
Senior Manager, Information Technology at a university
Technical support is good.
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Shrikant Pillay
Service Management Consultant at Tata Consultancy
I've never had an issue with McAfee. I've never had to reach out to technical support.
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VivekGupta7
DGM at a financial services firm
Inspira provides both technical support and maintenance. They have a specialist, a special engineer, who handles it...
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DavidJones7
Head of Content at Pharmaflow
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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Muco Aga
Cloud Security Solutions Consultant at CloudCan
We did not directly reach out to McAfee, the corporation, in terms of support. We can get help from their partners....
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BharatUjenia
Sr. Group Manager - Enterprise IT at WNS Global Services
The technical support is a mixed bag. They don't always like to believe that there is a problem with the solution....
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Binu Haneef
System Administrator at Sky News Arabia
McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator support has been helpful. However, sometimes when I raise the case they take a while to...
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RathinVaidya
Vice President (Technical) at Shaligram Infotech LLP
I rate the scalability of McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention a nine out of ten.
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Obaseun Awoyinfa
Security Consultant at CS Africa
To be honest, I have actually never really needed to call support overall. The product has been working all these...
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Anonymous User
Lead Cyber Security Consultant at a security firm
The most important thing is how they enable our team. They provide us with good support during the pre-sales stages.
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Ermal Galo
Information Security Officer at a financial services firm
We haven't required technical support in the last few years. Everything that has to be done, we have done it by...
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Anonymous User
AVP - Information Security at a financial services firm
Technical support has been good. If I have ever needed assistance, I have been able to get some help.
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Anonymous User
Senior Consultant at a financial services firm
We had a local technical support company and did not deal with McAfee at the regional level. I can say that our local...
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Shaik Sayeed
Information Technology Solutions Manager at UBG
I think that the technical support can be improved. It should be cheaper, faster and more comprehensive as far as the...
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Amer-Alkhawaldeh
Presales Manager at a computer software company
Essentially, as a service delivery partner, we are also technical support to some level.
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Anonymous User
Cyber Security Engineer at a security firm
We've never escalated any issues to technical support. I can't speak to how helpful or responsive they would be.
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Anonymous User
Chief Information Security Officer at a venture capital & private equity firm
Their technical support is average.
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Anonymous User
Information System Security Coordinator at a comms service provider
I'm happy with the 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
Managing Director at a consultancy
Technical support is handled via our partner. They helped us implement and manage the solution. We go through them...
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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
Manager of BI at a tech services company
The technical support is good, but it's always "I'll call you back", especially when there are no threats. We usually...
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Anonymous User
Cyber Security Consultant at a tech services company
The technical support is pretty poor.
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Altaf Siddiqui
Network Engineer at IBoss Tech Solutions Pvt. Ltd
The solution's customer support team's response time is good. We raise the ticket on a support portal and communicate...
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Anonymous User
Network Security Engineer at a tech services company
Customer Service: 5/10. Technical Support: 4/10.
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SambhajiBhosale
Network Security Consultant at a tech services company
The technical support of McAfee is great.
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Mohit Dhingra
Senior Vice President IT at AS IT Consulting Pvt. Ltd.
The technical support's response time and turnaround time as the solution provider are excellent. They go the extra...
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AjitKumar
Technical Security Engineer at Hitachi Systems, Ltd.
I am satisfied with the customer service/technical
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RahulRaju
Security Specialist at Perth Airport
While there are bugs and a few functionality issues, it is just a matter of raising them with the support team....
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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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PankajKumar24
IT Manager at Gigabit Technologies Pvt Ltd
I would rate the quality of support from Trellix as eight points.
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