TrustRadius: an HG Insights company

Save this comparison

Save this comparison

Add Product

Recommended Comparisons

    Overview
    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Datto Switches

    Score2 out of 10
    N/ADatto Networking Switches are presented as a solution to allow MSPs to deliver affordable, high-performance switching to connect devices and users across a network. Datto’s Switches are designed to accommodate virtually any sized network configuration a small to medium sized business might need. With five models spread across two series (L-Series and E-Series), Datto Switches deliver plug-and-play integration with Datto Networking Access Points, to simplify how MSPs deploy and manage their…N/A

    F5 on IBM Cloud

    Score8.8 out of 10
    N/AF5 on IBM Cloud lets you see and control all traffic passing through your network. F5’s highly scalable, resilient and reusable services dynamically adapt to ensure application availability, performance and security.N/A
    Pricing
    Datto SwitchesF5 on IBM Cloud
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    No answers on this topic
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Datto SwitchesF5 on IBM Cloud
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
    Additional Details——
    More Pricing Information
    Best Alternatives
    Datto SwitchesF5 on IBM Cloud
    Small Businesses
    No answers on this topic
    No answers on this topic
    Medium-sized Companies
    RUCKUS Ethernet Switches
    Score1 out of 10
    Azure Application Gateway
    Score8.8 out of 10
    Enterprises
    Cisco Ethernet Switches
    Score9.1 out of 10
    NetScaler
    Score8 out of 10
    All AlternativesView all alternativesView all alternatives
    User Ratings
    Datto SwitchesF5 on IBM Cloud
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.0
    (1 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    User Testimonials
    Datto SwitchesF5 on IBM Cloud
    Likelihood to Recommend
    Kaseya
    good value for PoE switching for simple devices like cameras and wireless access points. easy to deploy from remote and easy to toggle ports
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    IBM
    F5 on IBM Cloud has efficient ways to manage traffic, both local and that from the international sources. Besides, the firewall evaluations and management is handled by the program. F5 on IBM Cloud has a well designed virtual machine configuration, following both small and the largest templates for efficiency. The network configuration and monitoring is also deployed in the program.
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    Pros
    Kaseya
    • managed ports via the cloud
    • easy to deploy and managed
    • advance replacements on warrenty items
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    IBM
    • F5 on IBM Cloud has application security features.
    • Besides, the extensive local traffic management from the application is efficient.
    • Lastly, the program acts as an advanced firewall managing tool.
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    Cons
    Kaseya
    • cleaner web gui
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    IBM
    • F5 on IBM Cloud is a virtual edition, which is technical.
    • The subscription fee is extensive and expensive.
    • F5 on IBM Cloud configuration process requires an expertise.
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    Alternatives Considered
    Kaseya
    lower end of the spectrum of managed switches but good deal for simple devices like wireless access points or cameras
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    IBM
    F5 on IBM Cloud is substantially competent in managing traffic, through network configuration and monitoring. The presence of a software security manager also suits the program for stability and confidence. Besides, F5 on IBM Cloud has an infrastructure management feature, which deals with storage, network, and the general hardware that supports systems.
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    Return on Investment
    Kaseya
    • if the client does not pay up, can disable the device and "soft brick" the device
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    IBM
    • F5 on IBM Cloud offers a traffic report that is critical for decisions.
    • Firewall management eliminates chances of threats and destruction.
    • Network monitoring and configurations keeps us safe and monitored.
    Incentivized
    Read full review
    ScreenShots