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Extreme Networks

Based on 167 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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ExtremeCloud IQ

4 reviews

ExtremeWireless

9 reviews

ExtremeSwitching

10 reviews

McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator

5 reviews

McAfee Complete Data Protection

5 reviews

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2 reviews

Top Industries

Manufacturing Company

12%

Comms Service Provider

Computer Software Company

University

Financial Services Firm

Manufacturing Company

Marketing Services Firm

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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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José Roldan
Ingeniero De Preventa at a tech services company
ExtremeCloud IQ includes monitoring and analytics for network devices, naturally of Extreme Networks and other...
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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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Zhen Quan Ooi
IT executive at a agriculture
We mainly use ExtremeWireless for the warehouse, specifically for the Zebra handheld devices and printers.
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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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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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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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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

Bharath Poovaiah
Business Head at a tech services company
We have had good experiences with respect to support.
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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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Sachin Vinay
Assistant Manager-Networks at a university
We have not had a very good experience with customer service and support. We have experienced issues with technical...
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Bjarte Guterud
General Manager at Heath Comm AS
The technical support is very good. I rate support an eight or nine out of ten.
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Dushan Niranga
Product Manager at Connex Information Technologies
We have taken support from ExtremeAnalytics. I rate the support from ExtremeAnalytics an eight out of ten.
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AnkurKumar
Consultant at HCL Technologies
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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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
Level 3 Support Technician at a real estate/law firm
Customer Service: 3 out of 5, depending on the technician you get some want to troubleshoot over email other will...
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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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Fred Fish
Network Administrator at a non-profit
Support was excellent when I was having client hop at our High School. They helped me design the AP placement off...
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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
IT Director at a educational organization
The support is superb.
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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
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
Network Technician Intern at a tech services company
Customer Service: 10 out of 10. Technical Support: 10 out of 10.
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Anonymous User
Engineering infrastructure manager at a financial services firm
Technical support is very good, especially when you compare it to other vendors we have here.
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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
Director at a educational organization
Our tech guy has always said that tech support is Extreme Networks' strength. They respond quickly and provide...
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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
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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Anonymous User
Systems Engineer at a tech services company
There are some challenges with the availability and expertise of ExtremeSwitching engineers. Technical cases often...
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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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Santosh Khargotre
Senior Project Manager at CITS
The technical support is good.
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Gassan Armouti
CEO at a tech services company
The technical support is good. Their team is very helpful if you need it.
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Cris Jovellanos
Co-Owner at Xtreme Works, Inc.Xtreme Works, Inc.
Technical support for this solution is very good.
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Ufuk KINDAP
Technical Coordinator at Yildiz Technical University
I didn't get the chance to directly communicate with Extreme like with Cisco, but it's okay. The company is helpful,...
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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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Eduardo Castillo
Pre-sales manager at RETO Industrial S.A. de. C.V.
Usually, their technical support is good. Sometimes, they take more time than expected to respond to tickets, which...
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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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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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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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Syed M Sarfaraz Hussain
System Administrator at CyberGen
We do not have experience with customer service and support.
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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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Irshad Kazi
Lead Technical Consultant at ITC Infotech
I would rate tech support a five out of ten. When our company is in the process of resolving patching issues, and on...
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Binu Haneef
System Administrator at Sky News Arabia
The technical support from McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator was very good with technically efficient professionals...
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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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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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BernardLugalia
Cyber Security Engineer at a tech services company
The tool itself is great, but the technical support is not always perfect. There have been some support issues. When...
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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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Mohd Fadhil
Security Engineer at Mavisco Resources Sdn Bhd
McAfee Total Protection for Data Loss Prevention's technical support is helpful.
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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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Kalidas Mangle
Sr. System Engineer at Zensar Technologies
I rate the technical support a ten out of ten.
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Sabina C
Sr. IT Business Analyst at Citigroup
I didn't need to contact technical support for McAfee Total Protection.
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Anonymous User
Network Engineer Info & Security at a comms service provider
Customer Service: It's ok. Technical Support: It's satisfactory; a few engineers from the McAfee Firewall tech...
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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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JonathanChawatama
IT Security Consultant at ZOL Zimbabwe
I'd rate technical support seven out of ten. Every year we have to go through product certifications, so we hardly...
Read full review of McAfee Complete Data Protection »
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...
Read full review of McAfee Web Protection [EOL] »
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...
Read full review of McAfee Complete Data Protection »
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
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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Anonymous User
Management Executive at a security firm
The support in South Africa could be much better.
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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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Anonymous User
Network Architect at a tech services company
I've never dealt with technical support in the past. I can't speak to how knowledgeable or responsive they are. I've...
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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
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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Anonymous User
Senior Marketing Specialist II at Harman International
When we raise a ticket with the support they respond based on the severity of the matter. I rate the support from...
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RajuBhatt
retired
I've never had to reach out to the support.
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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
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 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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