We performed a comparison between Aruba Remote Access Points and Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Enterprise Infrastructure VPN solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The solution has good performance."
"It's an ideal gateway solution for small and medium businesses, i.e., around 300 devices can be easily handled."
"The authentication features are valuable."
"The product is very flexible. So far the stability of the solution has been good."
"Once configured and operational, they tend to function reliably, with few reported issues from clients or customers."
"It provides good Spectrum Analysis and troubleshooting."
"I can use the solution from my home or any remote office to access printers, servers, etc."
"The platform has the most valuable advanced filtering feature."
"What I like best about Aruba Remote Access Points is that it's pretty easy to set up."
"Aruba Remote Access Points provide a level of protection for our IPs."
"The most valuable feature of Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client is the consistency, I have not had any issues with the performance."
"What I like most about Cisco AnyConnect VPN is its reliability and stability."
"The solution is a super product that works as designed."
"The solution is very easy to use and set up."
"The initial setup is easy."
"The solution is stable and reliable."
"Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client is good for securing our connection. It is very easy to use, I click to use it and it works."
"The initial setup is very easy."
"There must be a more easy-to-use GUI."
"It would help if the remote APs had some kind of SoHo environment with built-in firewall features. That way it could connect directly in a client-to-site type of environment, or a site-to-site VPN environment. That way users could have a complete office setup without coming to the private cloud."
"Its scalability capabilities should be improved."
"Our difficulty with Aruba is that the product and the license are two different items. So, if we are adding an access point, we have to pay for two items. We have to pay to add the access point in the controller and we have to pay for the license."
"The product needs an increased level of security for the end user."
"There are some issues, like the VLAN capabilities and support for routing between two VMs."
"There is room for improvement in terms of pricing. If they can be more competitive."
"I use the controller when using Aruba Remote Access Points, particularly during configuration. Hence, room for improvement in Aruba Remote Access Points is for its web UI to be easier to control."
"It could have better monitoring features."
"The most valuable feature of the Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client is its ease of use and simple interface. It's always available as long as I have a good network connection."
"Even when your internet speed is good, once you connect to the VPN the speed gets automatically reduced, which is worrisome."
"If the Internet connection is not stable, it will create a disturbance when using the resources."
"If you're just turning on your laptop, it should connect automatically without keying in the credentials."
"In the next release, Cisco should add a chat feature."
"It would be useful to have an automatic install process where if you connect and you don't have the latest version, it should be automatically done."
"If they could simplify connections via other machines, like Linux or Mac OS X, it would be helpful."
"I would like a faster connection from the solution."
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Aruba Remote Access Points is ranked 13th in Enterprise Infrastructure VPN with 13 reviews while Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client is ranked 3rd in Enterprise Infrastructure VPN with 69 reviews. Aruba Remote Access Points is rated 7.8, while Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Aruba Remote Access Points writes "The solution can be used from home or any remote office to access office resources like printers and servers". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client writes "A stable solution that helps users connect to resources when working from home". Aruba Remote Access Points is most compared with Fortinet FortiClient, Prisma Access by Palo Alto Networks, OpenVPN Access Server, Zyxel VPN Client and Check Point Remote Access VPN, whereas Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client is most compared with OpenVPN Access Server, Microsoft Azure VPN Gateway, Check Point Remote Access VPN, Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange and Oracle VPN Connect. See our Aruba Remote Access Points vs. Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client report.
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