Cisco 8540 Wireless Controller vs Juniper WLA & WLC Series (discontinued)

• It supports the latest Wifi-Gen6 specifications, which include improved bandwidth.
• The setup is easy and support from Cisco is great.
• Exceptional support for more than a thousand access points at great data throughput.
• Chromecast support service is another big plus with this wireless controller.

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• Great pricing structure
• Licensing was easy and straight forward
• Interface was quick and simple

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• The help information is sometimes not very clear. An item may have a reference number next to it, at the bottom of the page it will have an explanation, but sometimes they are too brief to make sense.
• If they can somehow add debugging on the page instead of requiring us to go through the CLI to collect the debug ut put, that would be great.

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• Bug patches were always a problem to do
• Support was rarely helpeful
• It seemed they stopped releasing fixes for many bugs we encountered so we had to live with them

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• Positive impact: Time savings for staff setting up new access points
• Positive impact: Not having to worry about devices just going down for no reason
• Negative impact: If you're budget is small you're going to have a tough sell on these

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• A bit more time troubleshooting client disconnects
• Money saved on the more expensive hardware
• Frustration with support on many occasions

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