We performed a comparison between Check Point Remote Access VPN and Microsoft Azure VPN Gateway 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."It's an ideal gateway solution for small and medium businesses, i.e., around 300 devices can be easily handled."
"The solution has good performance."
"We have more control over the activity that users have on the internal network, thanks to the monitoring offered by Check Point and the security provided by the gateway."
"I like the fact that Remote Access allows the administrator to control and manage things. It makes things smoother, and it has been an excellent experience."
"This platform has developed a reliable communication infrastructure that employees can use to communicate with remote workers."
"The solution offers high scalability as far as adding more users."
"Check Point has been perfect for protecting us from any type of attack or data theft during remote management."
"One of the features that I like most about this software is that it has a very intuitive, simple, and versatile interface that makes it easy to use and configure."
"Our users find the interface very comfortable to use."
"The solution is easy for administrators because you can check logs and write rules on the same page."
"The point-to-site is pretty good for the B2C stuff. It's fairly straightforward to set up."
"The product has valuable virtual machines, viability options, and enhanced VPN services, enabling the option to use it in different zones."
"It is easy to configure."
"The most valuable feature of Microsoft Azure VPN Gateway is its performance. It is very fast."
"The interoperability with various firewall and access gateway vendors is one of this solution's most valuable features"
"The best feature is the ability to connect from anywhere."
"The most valuable feature is the networking. I didn't have a good experience with the networking that Sophos has."
"The solution is user-friendly."
"There must be a more easy-to-use GUI."
"Check Point Remote Access VPN's connectivity and establishment takes time and needs to be faster."
"I would like this service to be easier to manage when you integrate it with third parties."
"In an environment with multiple cluster checkpoints, the global properties common to all clusters in some cases give problems."
"The maximum it is giving us is only 5 licenses and if you need more, they must be purchased separately."
"Connection of devices from various locations is efficient though there are a few challenges when there is a network failure."
"Sometimes we have some small problems with Check Point Remote Access VPN. For example, problems with authentication."
"The Compliance software blade is available only for the Windows operating systems family, so no macOS security checks are implemented and performed."
"The non-standard setup is quite complex as you have to do changes via GUI and CLI."
"I would like for them to improve the troubleshooting features. We have some problems with traffic and I can't identify where the problem is coming from. I have to open a ticket with support until it gets resolved. Microsoft doesn't offer enough tools to resolve the issue."
"More configuration options could be included in Microsoft Azure VPN Gateway."
"In the next release, Microsoft should add an option to schedule upgrades."
"Microsoft could work on having micro VPNs to integrate with mobile devices."
"The solution must provide metrics to monitor the inbound and outbound traffic easily."
"Microsoft Azure VPN Gateway could improve by providing IPS zero-day threat protection. For example, the IPS zero-day threat protection can monitor the user behavior to protect the infrastructure. The solution can only be used as a VPN, it is lacking features."
"Documentation and configuration settings can be improved."
"Their technical support could be better. If you don't have a support contract, it takes longer."
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Check Point Remote Access VPN is ranked 6th in Enterprise Infrastructure VPN with 61 reviews while Microsoft Azure VPN Gateway is ranked 4th in Enterprise Infrastructure VPN with 19 reviews. Check Point Remote Access VPN is rated 8.8, while Microsoft Azure VPN Gateway is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Check Point Remote Access VPN writes "Is easy to use and has a nice interface, but the scalability needs to improve". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Microsoft Azure VPN Gateway writes "A scalable and reliable solution that enables users to connect to older protocols that other products do not have". Check Point Remote Access VPN is most compared with OpenVPN Access Server, Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client, Check Point Harmony Mobile, Fortinet FortiClient and ConnectWise ScreenConnect, whereas Microsoft Azure VPN Gateway is most compared with OpenVPN Access Server, Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client, Fortinet FortiClient, Prisma Access by Palo Alto Networks and Citrix Gateway. See our Check Point Remote Access VPN vs. Microsoft Azure VPN Gateway report.
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