We performed a comparison between Cisco IOS SSL VPN and Citrix Gateway based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two SSL 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 solution's technical support is very good."
"It is very effective and I am satisfied with how it works and with its performance."
"The solution's environment is stable and doesn't get disconnected every now and then."
"The user interface is user-friendly."
"It is a stable solution. In my company, we haven't faced any issues related to the product's stability. I rate the product's stability a ten out of ten."
"A reliable and stable solution for remote network access."
"I have found that Cisco IOS SSL VPN is stable."
"Cisco IOS SSL VPN provides fast connectivity and the option to connect through multiple servers."
"We have users in a remote environment that might require to access the service."
"The solution has very flexible configuration."
"Just creating that gateway to the storefront for Citrix is the most valuable aspect of the solution for us."
"It's easy to use. Also, the deployment part is perfect."
"The features that we have found most valuable are the web app support and VPN."
"Provides good performance and speed."
"The product is straightforward."
"For our use case, it was scalable. There were at least 25 end users using this solution from remote locations. And once the connection was established, there weren't any complaints."
"There must be a more easy-to-use GUI."
"The configuration must be improved."
"When many people are using the internet at home, which is usually right after dinner, this type of service is a little bit hard to use. The internet becomes quite slow, and sometimes, I have to stop using this application. I am not sure if this issue is because of the application or my internet provider."
"I have no notes in terms of areas of improvement."
"The solution takes some time to log in because of some unavoidable security barriers, but it would be better if that could happen faster."
"It would be nice if we could use this not just on mobile, but on laptops and desktops as well."
"The administration should be improved."
"The high price of the product is an area of concern where improvements are required."
"Improvements could be made in terms of connectivity for applications."
"The product should be more secure."
"The solution can be a bit pricey."
"Lacks access through a mobile device."
"I'd like to see support for reverse proxy and more security features."
"The load balancing could be improved."
"There could be a faster connection, increased user-friendliness, and more comprehensive dashboards for the platform."
"We are currently looking at automation. It would be good if there is some way to automate it in a fast way. It should be easy to automate. It also has some security issues."
"The dashboard or interface should be more clear in reporting issues. Integration with other applications should be more user-friendly."
Cisco IOS SSL VPN is ranked 1st in SSL VPN with 47 reviews while Citrix Gateway is ranked 2nd in SSL VPN with 34 reviews. Cisco IOS SSL VPN is rated 8.6, while Citrix Gateway is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Cisco IOS SSL VPN writes "The solution is very stable and scalable, but it is expensive, and the configuration is complicated". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Citrix Gateway writes "Provided the ability for remote work during the pandemic". Cisco IOS SSL VPN is most compared with F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM), Zyxel VPN Client, Fortinet FortiClient, Ivanti Connect Secure and Symantec VIP Access Manager, whereas Citrix Gateway is most compared with F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM), Fortinet FortiClient, Prisma Access by Palo Alto Networks, Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client and SonicWall Netextender. See our Cisco IOS SSL VPN vs. Citrix Gateway report.
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