Catalyst Edge perfect
June 09, 2023

Catalyst Edge perfect

Wagner Pereira | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Modules Used

  • Cisco Catalyst 8200 Series

Overall Satisfaction with Cisco Catalyst 8000 Edge Platforms

It`s used as gateway running UC - Cube
  • Gateway
  • Link to carrier
  • VPN connectivity
  • Backward compatibility with ISR4k
  • More line cards options
  • pricing still high
  • Perfornance is impressive
  • IOS still the best thing Cisco did
  • ROI is impacted by the high cost
  • TCO is low because Cisco quality and support
  • Cisco Catalyst 8000 Edge Platforms
Used to conect VPN with mai site

Do you think Cisco Catalyst 8000 Edge Platforms delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Cisco Catalyst 8000 Edge Platforms's feature set?

Yes

Did Cisco Catalyst 8000 Edge Platforms live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Cisco Catalyst 8000 Edge Platforms go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Cisco Catalyst 8000 Edge Platforms again?

Yes

Best for SD-WAN
Not so good for UTM

Using Cisco Catalyst 8000 Edge Platforms

I`m the only that uses
1 - I do the support
  • Firewall
  • SD-WAN
  • 5G edge
  • On prem computing
Very good solution

Evaluating Cisco Catalyst 8000 Edge Platforms and Competitors

Yes - ISR4331
  • Integration with Other Systems
  • Ease of Use

Cisco Catalyst 8000 Edge Platforms Implementation

the licensing is messy
Yes - it was the next next finish, easy
Change management was minimal
  • nothing that need notice

Cisco Catalyst 8000 Edge Platforms Support

the Cisco support is very good
ProsCons
Quick Resolution
Good followup
Knowledgeable team
Kept well informed
No escalation required
Immediate help available
Support understands my problem
Support cares about my success
Quick Initial Response
Problems left unsolved
No, the standard support is enough
During the start up I had some doubts the a I solve quicky

Using Cisco Catalyst 8000 Edge Platforms

it`s very easy to use it
ProsCons
Like to use
Relatively simple
Easy to use
Technical support not required
Well integrated
Consistent
Quick to learn
Feel confident using
Familiar
None
  • the setup
  • the call home
  • nothing at all
  • maybe the licensing would be easier