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Cisco Aironet 2800 Series Access Points (discontinued) vs. Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Cisco Aironet 2800 Series Access Points (discontinued)

    Score7.4 out of 10
    N/ACurrently 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

    Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers

    Score9.9 out of 10
    N/ACisco offers wireless LAN.N/A
    Pricing
    Cisco Aironet 2800 Series Access Points (discontinued)Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers
    Editions & Modules
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    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Cisco Aironet 2800 Series Access Points (discontinued)Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    Cisco Aironet 2800 Series Access Points (discontinued)Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers
    Considered Both Products
    Discontinued Products
    Chose Cisco Aironet 2800 Series Access Points (discontinued)
    Cisco Aironet Access Points and Wireless LAN Controllers provide more advanced functions, more security options and better interoperability with other Cisco products than Aruba IAPs.
    Incentivized
    Cisco
    Chose Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers
    The integration with Cisco solutions are excellet, with WLC 9800 plus Cisco DNAC the troubleshoot are made easy, if you have 3D maps on DNAC, you can navigate on the place were the problem is marked and see how the signal are near it. All connections are stable and trustfull.
    Incentivized
    Chose Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers
    D-Link Wireless network solution is a good solution for small businesses. It has all the features of an enterprise-class wireless solution. However, it does not perform well with a high number of users and devices. Cisco Wireless [LAN Controllers] Solution, on the other hand, …
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    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
    Cisco Aironet 2800 Series Access Points (discontinued)Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers
    Likelihood to Recommend
    7.0
    (28 ratings)
    9.4
    (66 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.1
    (3 ratings)
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    Usability
    6.6
    (3 ratings)
    6.4
    (2 ratings)
    Availability
    9.1
    (1 ratings)
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    Performance
    10.0
    (11 ratings)
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    Support Rating
    6.8
    (2 ratings)
    10.0
    (5 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    8.2
    (2 ratings)
    10.0
    (2 ratings)
    Configurability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    7.3
    (1 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    10.0
    (11 ratings)
    7.3
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    7.3
    (1 ratings)
    8.2
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    5.5
    (1 ratings)
    8.2
    (1 ratings)