Catalyst all the way!
June 08, 2023

Catalyst all the way!

Anonymous | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Modules Used

  • Cisco Catalyst 3560 - CX
  • Cisco Catalyst 2960 X/XR Series
  • Cisco Catalyst 2960 - L
  • Cisco Catalyst 3650 Series
  • Cisco Catalyst 3850 Series
  • Cisco Catalyst 6800 Series

Overall Satisfaction with Cisco Catalyst Switches

We use Catalyst in the access, distribution and core layers within our infrastructure.
  • Reliability
  • Ease of deployment
  • Durability
  • code upgrades
  • Solid investment - last past EOS
  • Ease of administration, as a industry leader most NetOPs people know IOS, no need to re-train staff

Do you think Cisco Catalyst Switches delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Cisco Catalyst Switches's feature set?

Yes

Did Cisco Catalyst Switches live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Cisco Catalyst Switches go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Cisco Catalyst Switches again?

Yes

Reliability - we have CAT6Ks in the environment that just run, with years of uptime (although not ideal or best practice) they just run.

Cisco Catalyst Switches Support

ProsCons
Quick Resolution
Good followup
Knowledgeable team
Problems get solved
Kept well informed
No escalation required
Immediate help available
Support understands my problem
Support cares about my success
Quick Initial Response
None
We purchase 8x5NBD for our Core devices, not sure if that is "premium" but we do it due to the criticality of the device.
I am always satisfied with the outcome if any case opened with TAC.