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Netgear business equipment

I am looking to purchase new switches and would like to get peoples advice and their experience with Netgear layer 3 switches. Do you like their products, reliability, problems you have encountered?...

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I don't have any experience with netgear to offer any advice. I do have a question though:Why Netgear? When purchasing layer 3 switches there are many other manafacturers that come to mind like Cisco...

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We have a few Netgear products and they seem fairly solid. Cisco is out of my price range. I haven't looked at HP, but I feel that a company that specifically makes network devices might have better...

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viperluke wrote:What has been your experience with HP? Check out the related post in the HP Forum

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He said it . . . just faster than I could get around to it. Thanks Tabrez.

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We use NetGear ProSafe exclusively for our core networking needs and we love them. They are affordable, feature-rich and support has treated us well when it was needed. The new ProSafe lifetime...

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I have to chime in...I used to be such a rabid fan of Netgear. Unfortunatley over the last couple of years, their firmwware department has suffered extreme oxygen deprivation. Patches to their product...

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We had some firmware issues not too long ago but that was when they went to the "lifetime warranty" model. Not as good as fixing the firmware issues but it seemed to be a move in the right direction....

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At my previous job (small business) I had great experiences with Netgear equipment. My 48-port Gigabit smart switch only got rebooted when the utility power was off long enough that the UPS battery...

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I have 2 layer 3Netgear GS748TP POE switches that I use for our voip phones and really like them. If you don't have any Cisco experts to help you I recommend these, they are very easy to set up with...

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Netgear really needs a nice SSH based CLI. That would be an awesome upgrade that they should be able to implement, theoretically.Netgear definitely isn't Cisco but you are right, easy to manage and...

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Hi,I use a mix of ProSafe FVX538 and DG834Gs to provide secure IPSEC Links between our sites and I can honestly say they are Rock Solid.Good value considering the feature set you get.We have about 80...

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The FVX538 is awesome. That is our main firewall appliance as well. We love it.

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Netgear business equipment

I use netgear at all our clients site and ours. Just love the sturdy equipment, but stay away from their draft-n products.I just got an WNDAP330 for our selfs, but it simply crap. And expensive for...

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Netgear business equipment

We use Netgear in our office and for our clients and we haven't had any problems with them over the years we have been using them.They are very sturdy products and look like they are built to last,...

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Netgear business equipment

We use a GS748T, it's a layer 2 managed switch and has all the functions we need, haven't had a major problems with it other than some minor incompatibilities with older model Apple Macs where it kept...

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Netgear business equipment

Well my FVX538 just croaked. Got transferred to three different call centers. The audio on the last center was so bad that I have to give them my phone number. They never called back. $500.00 router...

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Netgear business equipment

We use a lot of UTM's, in fact almost every single customer has a UTM. I've got 2 of them connected via VPN for off site, been 2 years, power outages, pulled plugs, etc, never touched them, VPN works...

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