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Broadcom Ethernet Switches vs. Cisco Catalyst Switches

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Broadcom Ethernet Switches

    Score8 out of 10
    N/ABroadcom offers Ethernet switches. Their offerings were bolstered by the acquisition of Brocade and many of its ethernet switches in 2017.N/A

    Cisco Catalyst Switches

    Score9.2 out of 10
    N/ACisco's Catalyst is one of that company's brand of network switches.N/A
    Pricing
    Broadcom Ethernet SwitchesCisco Catalyst Switches
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Broadcom Ethernet SwitchesCisco Catalyst Switches
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsBroadcom pricing varies based on the specific model and quantity purchased.—
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    Considered Both Products
    Broadcom
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    Cisco
    Chose Cisco Catalyst Switches
    These devices were purchased because they did not need as many functionalities as those offered by Cisco Catalyst.
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    User Ratings
    Broadcom Ethernet SwitchesCisco Catalyst Switches
    Likelihood to Recommend
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.2
    (625 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (31 ratings)
    Usability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.5
    (32 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.2
    (9 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (8 ratings)
    Support Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.8
    (30 ratings)
    In-Person Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.1
    (3 ratings)
    Online Training
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.3
    (1 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.4
    (8 ratings)
    Configurability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.7
    (7 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.2
    (5 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    10.0
    (9 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.6
    (30 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.9
    (31 ratings)