Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch
4 Ratings
Cisco Catalyst Digital Building Series Switches
3 Ratings

Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch

4 Ratings
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Score 6.4 out of 100

Based on 4 reviews and ratings

Cisco Catalyst Digital Building Series Switches

3 Ratings
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Score 8.8 out of 100

Based on 3 reviews and ratings

Likelihood to Recommend

Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch

A good system for basic ACD (need to add components for contact center functionalities). Strong reliability.

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Cisco Catalyst Digital Building Series Switches

They are great for any data center or wiring closet but not so week suited for dusty environments as the cooling ports are large enough to let lots of dust inside.

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Pros

Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch

  • Very good omni-channel messaging.
  • Easy administration.
  • Low maintenance costs.

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Cisco Catalyst Digital Building Series Switches

  • They are reliable.
  • They have monitoring features built in.
  • They stack.

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Cons

Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch

  • It's not a "all in one" platform. Requires many components
  • Softphone GUI could be improved
  • Limited ACD functionality

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Cisco Catalyst Digital Building Series Switches

  • The ports are somewhat set back in the chassis making it hard to access the disconnect on the cables.

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Alternatives Considered

Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch

Alcatel system already installed and operational upon my arrival at Biron.

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Cisco Catalyst Digital Building Series Switches

HP switches were used in our organization but many of those did not have as many of the features at the lower price point.

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Return on Investment

Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch

  • Great stability compared to previous telephony platform.
  • Low maintenance costs. Reduced OPEX.
  • Great uptime with few outages.

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Cisco Catalyst Digital Building Series Switches

  • They have all lasted well beyond the 5 year depreciation cycle.
  • They get reused in other projects because they are still a viable solution.

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Pricing Details

Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch

General

Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
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Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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Entry-level set up fee?
No

Cisco Catalyst Digital Building Series Switches

General

Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
—
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
—
Entry-level set up fee?
No

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