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Extreme Networks

Based on 168 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

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Top Industries

Construction Company

12%

Comms Service Provider

10%

Manufacturing Company

10%

Financial Services Firm

Outsourcing Company

18%

Construction Company

12%

Financial Services Firm

Comms Service Provider

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

Meric-Dinc
Director, Solutions at TopTel
We are utilizing Extreme products in many cases, including a significant project in Antalya, Turkey, involving five...
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Wael Awni
Management Board Member And Network Engineer at NewLogics
I use ExtremeCloud IQ for our customers, providing centralized management for multiple branches. I use it for...
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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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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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Anonymous User
Systems Engineer at a tech services company
We have been reselling ExtremeManagement for 13 years.
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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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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 Zensar Technologies
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

Wael Awni
Management Board Member And Network Engineer at NewLogics
I am totally satisfied with the response time and with the quality of support.
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Yintho Taev
Logistics Supervisor at Andromeda Distribution Corporation
The technical from ExtremeWireless has been good.
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Sriman L
Senior Network Engineer at Nipun Net Solutions
ExtremeCloud IQ's technical support is good, and they provide good support across all the regions.
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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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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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Sachin Vinay
Assistant Manager-Networks at a university
ExtremeWireless support isn't very good.
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Wael Awni
Management Board Member And Network Engineer at NewLogics
We have not had any experience with customer service and support.
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Anonymous User
Network / Telephony Coordinator at a university
Customer Service: 8 Technical Support: 7
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Anonymous User
ICT Systems Manager at a educational organization
Customer Service: Aerohives customer service is second to none. They are extremely helpful and friendly. The company...
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Anonymous User
Information Technology Coordinator at a university
Customer Service: Excellent service. Yes, the service was and is excellent. And again, and again, the one hundred 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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Anonymous User
Jr Support Technician at a government
I don't have any experience with their technical support.
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Anonymous User
Network Administrator at a government
Customer Service: I haven't used it much, but it's great when I have. Technical Support: Top notch! The technicians...
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Matheus Santana
Wireless Network Analyst at a construction company
My experience with customer support is good.
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Gassan Armouti
CEO at a tech services company
I would rate the support from Extreme Wireless a five out of five.
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Anonymous User
Systems Integrator at a tech services company
Customer Service: While the support teams were responsive, they were not effective in solving the issues despite...
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Anonymous User
Vice President Operations at a non-profit
Customer Service: The customer service has been great. We had a few questions when configuring Radius. When we...
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Anonymous User
CIO at a construction company
I haven't had any reason to contact them.
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Anonymous User
IT Director at a educational organization
The support is superb.
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Leon Ng
IT Administrator at Gas Malaysia
We get technical support from our vendor and they are pretty good overall. Of course, they could always be better.
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Anonymous User
Manager - IT Infrastructure at a non-tech company
Customer Service: Customer Service is excellent! I have had no reason to give them less than a 10 on a post ticket...
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Anonymous User
Jr. IT Engineer at a real estate/law firm
Customer Service: Customer service meets expectations however there is room for improvement. Sometimes the...
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Anonymous User
IT Associate at a tech services company
Customer Service: I would rate customer service around 8/10. We have not had any significant problems necessitating a...
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Anonymous User
Consultant at a educational organization
We've never had to reach out to technical support.
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Anonymous User
-- at a tech company
Customer Service: The customer service with Aerohive is outstanding. The have forums and a support site. They are...
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Anonymous User
Senior Engineer- Network Consulting at a tech services company
Customer Service: No direct access to vendor tech support, but distributor support (Aero-IT) is 9/10. Technical...
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Bob Zhang
Network Engineer at a consultancy
I think customer support is good.
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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
Systems Administrator, Founder at a tech services company
Customer Service: Our VAR/customer service is very responsive and always goes the extra mile. Technical Support: Tech...
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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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Victor Akidiva
CEO at Semper Systemis Ltd
There are instances where McAfee interferes with business applications. So, in those cases, we require an...
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Massimo Biccini
Cyber Security Consultant & Presale at Innovery
If we're talking about the classic product, we found that technical support usually had good skills and sound...
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Vincent Watti
Owner at Network Technics & Systems Ltd
The support is good. We've interacted with them directly a few times.
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Vincent Watti
Owner at Network Technics & Systems Ltd
McAfee's technical support is a bit of a letdown. Also, there's no good support within our region. The people who are...
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JohnBlack
Founder and CEO at Offset3, LLC
The technical support is good, but it isn't always specific. That's a problem in my industry; it's a highly...
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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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Syed M Sarfaraz Hussain
System Administrator at CyberGen
We do not have experience with customer service and support.
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Shreyansh Sharma
Instrument and Control Engineer at Reliance Industries Ltd
We have found the technical support to be very helpful. They are responsive and available when we need them to help...
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VivekGupta7
DGM at a financial services firm
While they are knowledgeable, they are not very easily accessible. We need to book a call. Often, we'll first get...
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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
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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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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Gustavo Vila Verde
Sales Engineer at a tech vendor
Levels two and three of tech support is very good.
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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.
Read full review of McAfee Complete Data Protection »
Anonymous User
Cyber Security at a tech services company
Technical support was good for what we needed. We just needed some support on the original install and set up, and we...
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Jean-Luc Des Groseilliers
Owner at JLDG
I never had to use their support. For the last five years or so, I've not had any issues.
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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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Abel Abenemi
IT Lead\Network Security Analyst at Oiltest Services Limited
Technical support is perfect. If you send a request for help but resolve the issue yourself after a few hours, they...
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Anonymous User
Senior Developer, shareholder at a hospitality company
Customer Service: I've never approached customer service with regards to this particular product. Technical Support:...
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Stephen Odongo
Technical Support Engineer at Professional Technologies Kenya
The technical support is very good and they respond quite quickly.
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Eduardo Jassir
Cyber Security Coordinator at Gecelca SA E.S.P.
We receive technical support from the partner, and they are very good. We've never had to contact McAfee. We just...
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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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Anatolii Konstantynov
Project Engineer at ISSP
When contacting support, we would have to wait days before getting a response, and other times they were not able to...
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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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Kalidas Mangle
Sr. System Engineer at Zensar Technologies
I would give customer support a rating of ten.
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Anonymous User
System Engineer at Inbox Business Technologies
Their support is really good. I would rate it a nine out of ten. I have never any issues with their support. They...
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Anonymous User
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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Anonymous User
Manager at a tech services company
My clients and suppliers are usually working with technical support.
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Sanjit Achary
Senior Manager at a tech services company
We've been in touch with technical support in the past. They've been quite good. We've been satisfied with their...
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Anonymous User
Information Technology Security Consultant at Infosec Consulting ltd
I have not personally contacted technical support but I have gotten feedback from people who have. Most people are...
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