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Dell PowerConnect Switches [EOL] pros and cons

4.1 out of 5
 

Dell PowerConnect Switches [EOL] Pros review quotes

LarsEvans - PeerSpot reviewer
Chief Technology Officer / Chief Information Security Officer at Lorton Data, Inc.
Jul 29, 2024
The tool is reliable, and it stands up well. The solution works fine and lasts a long time.
MOHAMEDELSHERIF - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Technical Consultant at International Turnkey Systems - ITS
Mar 12, 2024
Dell PowerConnect Switches have a VTL feature similar to Cisco's VSS. With VTL, using this technology, you can cluster two switches together to increase redundancy in the environment.
Gehad Said - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Presales Solutions Engineer at rawasedtech
Jul 19, 2024
The platform's most valuable features are network switch functionality and fiber switch capabilities.
Learn what your peers think about Dell PowerConnect Switches [EOL]. Get advice and tips from experienced pros sharing their opinions. Updated: September 2026.
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CR
Office Systems Analyst at Suffolk County Government
Jan 8, 2024
The solution’s technical support is good.
OI
General Director at miromix unitedMiroMIX United
Dec 18, 2023
The most valuable features of the solution stem from the fact that it is a stable and reliable product covered with good warranties and prices that ensure deep discounts for partners.
Hamad Khan - PeerSpot reviewer
L1 System Engineer at Flint Tech
Nov 29, 2023
The product is reliable.
RH
jSenior system engineer at H&R Buisness IT Solutions
Aug 14, 2024
The solution's most valuable feature is its good integration with solutions from other vendors.
VM
Jt. Managing Director & CTO at Simple Tree
Mar 9, 2023
The setup is straightforward. It takes minimum time for deployment.
LarsEvans - PeerSpot reviewer
Chief Technology Officer / Chief Information Security Officer at Lorton Data, Inc.
Dec 16, 2022
There is high reliability since we have used them for close to twenty years and only had possibly one failure.
CR
Technical Consultant at KPN IT Solutions - Trusted Services
Sep 5, 2022
PowerConnect Switches' stability is satisfactory.
 

Dell PowerConnect Switches [EOL] Cons review quotes

LarsEvans - PeerSpot reviewer
Chief Technology Officer / Chief Information Security Officer at Lorton Data, Inc.
Jul 29, 2024
The product price is an area of concern where improvements are required.
MOHAMEDELSHERIF - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Technical Consultant at International Turnkey Systems - ITS
Mar 12, 2024
The solution could provide more integration to focus on targeting the network as a whole rather than a unified environment. It is meant for a built environment, so integration with other third-party vendors will likely be necessary.
Gehad Said - PeerSpot reviewer
Senior Presales Solutions Engineer at rawasedtech
Jul 19, 2024
The product's infrastructure and connectivity features need improvement.
Learn what your peers think about Dell PowerConnect Switches [EOL]. Get advice and tips from experienced pros sharing their opinions. Updated: September 2026.
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CR
Office Systems Analyst at Suffolk County Government
Jan 8, 2024
The IOS software that is used on the switches could be improved.
OI
General Director at miromix unitedMiroMIX United
Dec 18, 2023
A user can take care of the product's installation part, but it may not seem to be an easy process.
Hamad Khan - PeerSpot reviewer
L1 System Engineer at Flint Tech
Nov 29, 2023
The network features are not good.
RH
jSenior system engineer at H&R Buisness IT Solutions
Aug 14, 2024
You have to build the stackable interface by yourself in Dell PowerConnect Switches [EOL], making it an area that can be considered for improvement.
VM
Jt. Managing Director & CTO at Simple Tree
Mar 9, 2023
The solution's ROI for generic networking is not extraordinary.
LarsEvans - PeerSpot reviewer
Chief Technology Officer / Chief Information Security Officer at Lorton Data, Inc.
Dec 16, 2022
The one issue you face in the industry there is always some planned obsolescence in these switches.
CR
Technical Consultant at KPN IT Solutions - Trusted Services
Sep 5, 2022
Dell is sometimes slow to provide updates to firmware.