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Juniper Switches

byHewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
in Data Center and Cloud Networking (Transitioning to Data Center Switching)
4.7

Overview

Product Information on Juniper Switches

Updated 13th October 2025

What is Juniper Switches?

Juniper Switches is a software designed to manage and operate network switches for enterprise and data center environments. The software supports network automation, configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting tasks, and provides features such as network segmentation, high availability, and scalability to address complex networking requirements. It facilitates the management of network infrastructure by allowing centralized control over switch settings, firmware updates, and security policy enforcement. The software provides tools for optimizing network performance, managing traffic flow, and supporting secure connectivity. It aims to solve business problems related to network reliability, efficient resource allocation, and simplified administration across physical and virtual environments.

Juniper Switches Pricing

Juniper Switches software utilizes a pricing model based on hardware configuration, port density, and feature set, with licenses available for advanced networking functions. Pricing may vary depending on switch series, support level, and additional software options, and is typically offered as a one-time purchase with optional ongoing support or subscription for software updates and technical assistance.

Overall experience with Juniper Switches

Accounts Assistant
<50M USD, Insurance (except health)
FAVORABLE

“Juniper Switches Noted for Reliability, Stability, and Advanced Networking Features”

4.0
Jan 8, 2026
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ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF NETWORK
Gov't/PS/ED <5,000 Employees, Education
CRITICAL

“Unveiling the Strengths and Weaknesses of Juniper Switching”

3.0
Jun 10, 2024
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A Snapshot of What Matters - Based on Validated User Reviews

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About Company

Company Description

Updated 8th January 2024

Hewlett Packard Enterprise, known as a global edge-to-cloud company, concentrates on a range of technology and innovation services to connect, protect, analyze, and act on all data and applications wherever they live, from edge to cloud, focusing on addressing business challenges through technology.

Company Details

Updated 26th February 2025
Company type
Public
Year Founded
2015
Head office location
Houston, United States
Number of employees
10001+
Annual Revenue
10B-30B USD
Website
http://www.hpe.com

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Juniper Switches Reviews and Ratings

4.7

(361 Ratings)

Rating Distribution

5 Star
70%
4 Star
27%
3 Star
3%
2 Star
0%
1 Star
0%
Why ratings and reviews count differ?
  • Accounts Assistant
    <50M USD
    Insurance (except health)
    Review Source

    Juniper Switches Noted for Reliability, Stability, and Advanced Networking Features

    4.0
    Jan 8, 2026
    Juniper switches offer reliable, high performance networking with a stable operating system and strong scalability.They excel in automation, security and advanced routing/ switching features, making them ideal for enterprise and data center environments.
  • Accounts Assistant
    <50M USD
    Insurance (except health)
    Review Source

    Juniper Switches Noted for Reliability, Stability, and Advanced Networking Features

    4.0
    Jan 8, 2026
    Juniper switches offer reliable, high performance networking with a stable operating system and strong scalability.They excel in automation, security and advanced routing/ switching features, making them ideal for enterprise and data center environments.
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Performance of Juniper Switches Across Market Features

Juniper Switches Likes & Dislikes

Like

I like Juniper switches for their reliability, stability and high performance in enterprise and data center networks. Junos OS provides a consistent, intuitive, and scriptable platform, making management easier. They offer advanced routing, switching and security features supporting automation and scalability and come with strong technical support ensuring smooth and efficient network operations.

Like

I like Juniper switches for their reliability, stability and high performance in enterprise and data center networks. Junos OS provides a consistent, intuitive, and scriptable platform, making management easier. They offer advanced routing, switching and security features supporting automation and scalability and come with strong technical support ensuring smooth and efficient network operations.

Like

I like Juniper switches for their reliability, stability and high performance in enterprise and data center networks. Junos OS provides a consistent, intuitive, and scriptable platform, making management easier. They offer advanced routing, switching and security features supporting automation and scalability and come with strong technical support ensuring smooth and efficient network operations.

Dislike

Hardware issues specifically the POE controller. Integration in a multivendor environment was difficult. Splitting the VOIP config away from the interface config was difficult to adjust to.

Dislike

Hardware issues specifically the POE controller. Integration in a multivendor environment was difficult. Splitting the VOIP config away from the interface config was difficult to adjust to.

Dislike

Hardware issues specifically the POE controller. Integration in a multivendor environment was difficult. Splitting the VOIP config away from the interface config was difficult to adjust to.

Reviewer Insights for: Juniper Switches