Cisco Questions

Works at a tech company with 11-50 employees

What are the biggest differences between Cisco Firepower NGFW and Fortinet FortiGate?

I work for an IT company that provides the latest End-to-End ICT integrated solutions. We are currently evaluating Cisco Firepower NGFW and Fortinet FortiGate.  What would you say are the biggest differences between the two? Which would you recommend?  Thanks for your help! I ...

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Todd EllisThe FortiGate is a good firewall for the price. Out of the box, it runs great… more »

Paul FriendWe are partners for both products and as a security practice, we recommend… more »

David HarttFirepower requires significant systems to suit adjacent to an ASA to support IPS… more »

Steve Chiyenda

IT Supervisor at Blantyre Netting Company Limited

Which firewall to choose for an SMB to prevent malware damage: Cisco Firepower or Sophos XG?

Hi peers, A week ago I lost my data through the malware from which I failed to recover as the file got corrupted.  Now, I want to work with a firewall and so am looking for suggestions on whether I should purchase Cisco Firepower or Sophos XG. Which one is a good match for an SMB? ...

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Bennett GomondaI prefer Sophos. I find it easy to use and it has better features on malware and… more »

Carlos Roberto Da SilvaI recommend Sophos XGS firewall. It will offer the best solution for malware… more »

Mike ParsonsMy preference is the Sophos XGS, particularly when you team it up with the… more »

Julia Miller

PeerSpot

What do you like most about Kenna.VM?

Hi Everyone,

What do you like most about Kenna.VM?

Thanks for sharing your thoughts with the community!

Miriam Tover

Senior Delivery Ops Manager

PeerSpot

What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Kenna.VM?

Hi,

We all know it's really hard to get good pricing and cost information.

Please share what you can so you can help your peers.

Julia Miller

PeerSpot

What needs improvement with Kenna.VM?

Please share with the community what you think needs improvement with Kenna.VM.

What are its weaknesses? What would you like to see changed in a future version?

Julia Miller

PeerSpot

What is your primary use case for Kenna.VM?

How do you or your organization use this solution?

Please share with us so that your peers can learn from your experiences.

Thank you!

Miriam Tover

Senior Delivery Ops Manager

PeerSpot

What advice do you have for others considering Kenna.VM?

If you were talking to someone whose organization is considering Kenna.VM, what would you say?

How would you rate it and why? Any other tips or advice?

Isaiah Dominic

Works at Zm3

Would you recommend replacing Cisco ASA Firewall with Fortinet FortiGate FG 100F due to cost reasons?

Hi community members,

I'm considering replacing a Cisco ASA Firewall with Fortinet FortiGate FG 100F. This is in order to reduce the cost.

Is this the right thing to do? What would be your advice? Please elaborate.

Thank you for your help!

DanielValenteHi, You are comparing a piece of old equipment with a true next-gen firewall.… more »

Luis Apodaca Hi @Isaiah Dominic I have a few questions: Does replace mean that you… more »

Luis ApodacaChalk and cheese! I'd never said they were exactly the same. I just said they… more »

Miriam Tover

Senior Delivery Ops Manager

PeerSpot

What do you like most about Cisco UCM?

Hi Everyone,

What do you like most about Cisco UCM?

Thanks for sharing your thoughts with the community!

Julia Miller

PeerSpot

What advice do you have for others considering Cisco UCM?

If you were talking to someone whose organization is considering Cisco UCM, what would you say?

How would you rate it and why? Any other tips or advice?

Julia Miller

PeerSpot

What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Cisco UCM?

Hi,

We all know it's really hard to get good pricing and cost information.

Please share what you can so you can help your peers.

Julia Miller

PeerSpot

What do you like most about Cisco VXI?

Hi Everyone,

What do you like most about Cisco VXI?

Thanks for sharing your thoughts with the community!

Miriam Tover

Senior Delivery Ops Manager

PeerSpot

What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Cisco VXI?

Hi,

We all know it's really hard to get good pricing and cost information.

Please share what you can so you can help your peers.

Miriam Tover

Senior Delivery Ops Manager

PeerSpot

What needs improvement with Cisco VXI?

Please share with the community what you think needs improvement with Cisco VXI.

What are its weaknesses? What would you like to see changed in a future version?

Julia Miller

PeerSpot

What is your primary use case for Cisco VXI?

How do you or your organization use this solution?

Please share with us so that your peers can learn from your experiences.

Thank you!

Miriam Tover

Senior Delivery Ops Manager

PeerSpot

What advice do you have for others considering Cisco VXI?

If you were talking to someone whose organization is considering Cisco VXI, what would you say?

How would you rate it and why? Any other tips or advice?

Julia Miller

PeerSpot

What do you like most about Cisco Defense Orchestrator?

Hi Everyone,

What do you like most about Cisco Defense Orchestrator?

Thanks for sharing your thoughts with the community!

Miriam Tover

Senior Delivery Ops Manager

PeerSpot

What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Cisco Defense Orchestrator?

Hi,

We all know it's really hard to get good pricing and cost information.

Please share what you can so you can help your peers.

Anurag Jain

Co-Founder at Shellios Technolabs

Which are the best Ethernet Switch vendors/products suitable for an enterprise?

Hi, I'm a Co-Founder of a Tech Services company.  Currently, I'm researching ethernet switch vendors/solutions and I've been looking at NETGEAR switches, Cisco Ethernet Switches and Alcatel-Lucent OmniSwitch Ethernet Switches. Which vendor and product (or a product family) wou...

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Davy MANTEMy last experience with Netgear wasn't good but it was a long time ago. It may… more »

Spencer Pinney

System Administrator at Upper Allegheny Health System

Looking for feedback on Cisco HyperFlex vs. VxRail

I'm looking for feedback on Cisco hyperflex vs. VxRail. I'm running 2 active data centers and am evaluating which would be better. VxRail seems better but much more expensive. What are the pros and cons of each?  I'm also looking for a technical comparison of the two...

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ShivendraJhaLook for vSAN Ready Nodes from CIsco or Dell and you will find it better!

Ritesh ChandraVXRail is a turn-key solution, saying that it's still based on vSAN. From a cost… more »

Mario TabuadaHi @Spencer Pinney, I know both brands well and their virtualization… more »