Cisco 8540 Wireless Controller vs. Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Access Points (discontinued)
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 Cisco 8540 Wireless Controller | Score7 out of 10 | N/A | The Cisco 8540 Wireless Controller is a highly scalable, service-rich, resilient, and flexible platform. It provides centralized control, management, and troubleshooting for high-scale deployments in service provide, enterprise, and large campus deployments. | N/A |
 Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Access Points (discontinued) | Score6.2 out of 10 | N/A | Currently supported by Cisco, but no longer sold, Cisco recommends migration to the Cisco Catalyst 9100 Family of Access Points, which offer greater performance and flexibility. | N/A |
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| Editions & Modules | No answers on this topic | No answers on this topic | ||||||||||||||
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| Cisco 8540 Wireless Controller | Cisco Aironet 1500 Series Access Points (discontinued) | |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 7.0 | 8.3 |
| Likelihood to Renew | - | 9.1 |
| Usability | 7.0 | 9.1 |
| Performance | - | 8.0 |
| Support Rating | 9.0 | 9.1 |
| Product Scalability | - | 9.0 |