NETGEAR Reviews, Ratings & Features 2026 | Gartner Peer Insights

The data center and cloud networking vendors covered in this market provide hardware and/or software solutions to deliver connectivity primarily within enterprise data centers. This includes data center core/spine switches, access switches (top of rack [ToR], leaf), virtual switching, Ethernet fabrics, network operating systems (NOSs) and network overlays, and the requisite management, automation and orchestration of those components.

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Data Center and Cloud Networking (Transitioning to Data Center Switching)

Data Center and Cloud Networking

Netgear Switches

NETGEAR

BUSINESS CONSULTING FOR MARKETING AND IT

Netgear switch works very well. Once installed they hardly ever have an issue.

50M - 250M USD

<50M USD

500M - 1B USD

250M - 500M USD

1B - 3B USD

3B - 10B USD

30B + USD

10B - 30B USD

Gov't/PS/ED <5,000 Employees

Gov't/PS/ED 50,000 + Employees

BI Engineer

Netgear's professionnal switch (1U units) are well designed but suffer of a power lacking (voice ip communication make the switch overheat)

So i'ts a good professionnal start for a small business solution

IT Manager

easy installation and use
reliability and performance 
warranty and support

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NETGEAR is a company dedicated to transforming ideas into innovative networking products aimed at connecting people and powering businesses. For home use, NETGEAR provides advanced wireless internet connectivity, superior streaming, remote home video monitoring, and storage solutions, all designed to enhance your home networking system's speed, range, and performance. As for businesses, NETGEAR gives confidence by providing networking, storage and security solutions without excessive costs or complications. Catering to businesses of all sizes, the company offers products which are easy to install, reliable and help businesses connect, share and grow. Moreover, for service providers, NETGEAR offers tools and solutions to keep residential and business customers connected, productive and satisfied. Thus, NETGEAR's primary goal is to simplify your online experience and contribute effectively to the success of your business.

We turn ideas into innovative networking products that connect people, power businesses, and advance the way we live. For Home NETGEAR makes it easy for you to have the smartest home in the neighborhood, with the latest, fastest networking technology products. From the most advanced wireless internet connectivity, to superior streaming, remote home video monitoring, and storage solutions, your home networking system will have the speed, range and performance you need, every time you need it. At NETGEAR, we focus on all things connected, with the goal of making your online experience seamless so you can sit back, relax and do more. For Business In business, confidence is everything. When it comes to your network, it’s even more important. Whether you’re a small business with big dreams or a mid-size business ready to take the next step, you need to share access and ideas safely, connect remote locations securely and give your people the tools to perform. At NETGEAR, we provide networking, storage and security solutions without the cost and complexity of big IT. Our advanced range of reliable, affordable networking products are easy to install and maintain. We deliver solutions you can count on, so you can spend more time on what matters most – growing your business. For Service Providers Keeping your customers happy and loyal is everything. At NETGEAR we are dedicated to your success. That’s why we deliver the tools and solutions you need to keep your residential and business customers connected, productive and satisfied. Partner with NETGEAR for home connectivity, home media, security and automation, and mobile solutions. We pay attention to the details that matter to you to deliver custom, cost-effective and scalable solutions that contribute to your bottom line. Sales: sales@netgear.com Media Inquiries: pressrelations@netgear.com Investor Relations: netgearir@netgear.com

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Cost-Effective POE Power: Assessing Quality of Services

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High CPU Usage Hampers Netgear's Professional Switch Performance

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