Compare Cisco MDS 9148 and PRO 2000 Series - Jun 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - Cisco MDS 9148 or PRO 2000 Series?

Cisco MDS 9148 is more expensive to implement (TCO) than PRO 2000 Series, and PRO 2000 Series is rated with the same score (62/100) as Cisco MDS 9148 (62/100). Both tools offer the same amount of features.

Looking for the right Engineering solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

Cisco Vs. BDR Systems, Inc.

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BDR Systems, Inc.: BDR Systems, Inc. has been a leading provider of sophisticated manufacturing systems since 1993. The company is actively engaged in the development, sales and distribution of various manufacturing software programs marketed to small, mid-size, and large companies.

Who is more expensive? Cisco MDS 9148 or PRO 2000 Series?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Engineering software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for Cisco MDS 9148 and PRO 2000 Series.

Cisco MDS 9148 accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Cisco MDS 9148 is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Engineering software. PRO 2000 Series accurate pricing info is available upon request (they don't share it publicly), however , On a scale between 1 to 10 Cisco MDS 9148 is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Engineering software.

Bottom line: Cisco MDS 9148 cost is around the same cost of PRO 2000 Series.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared Cisco MDS 9148 Vs. PRO 2000 Series based on some of the most important and required Engineering features.

Cisco MDS 9148: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

PRO 2000 Series: Data Import/Export, Basic Reports, Online Customer Support.

Target customer size

Cisco MDS 9148's typical customers include: Start up, Small business, Medium business, Large business, and PRO 2000 Series's target customer size include: Small, medium and large size businesses.