We performed a comparison between Ivanti Connect Secure and OpenVPN Access Server 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."
"It's a very convenient and user-friendly application."
"The most valuable features of the solution are reliability and uptime."
"It is customer-friendly. It is quite easy for our users to connect. There is also the flexibility of the features."
"The most valuable feature is being able to securely connect and use virtual desktops."
"The best feature of Pulse Connect Secure is the good security it provides. It gives a secure connection to your network."
"The tool's most valuable feature is remote access."
"The most valuable features of Pulse Connect Secure are multi-factor authentications, and VPNs and SSL VPNs we are using."
"The flexibility in their management is great."
"Its most valuable feature is that it is open source."
"OpenVPN Access Server is a simple and easy-to-use solution that I can use myself without anybody's help."
"The product’s adaptability is valuable."
"Provides privacy and cryptography for my network communication."
"Provided the easiest UX for our end-users and had the greatest interoperability with all the operating systems we used, including but not limited to: iOS, Android, OS X, Windows, and Linux."
"The most valuable feature of OpenVPN is that it is open source. I can do anything with the solution, such as change, build, and collect. Additionally, it is safe to use the solution and there are frequent updates."
"Two-factor authentication allows us to not force frequent password changes."
"The compatibility with almost any Linux operating system, and how easy it is to write scripts and generate keys for people to use and log in. I found it easy to deploy quickly."
"There must be a more easy-to-use GUI."
"The product's price is an area where improvements are required."
"The stability could be better. There are sometimes bugs in the system."
"There is room for improvement. I'm concerned about the frequent vulnerabilities identified. As a security product, the number of vulnerabilities is concerning."
"The most valuable features of Pulse Connect Secure are the user-friendly connection and interconnecting."
"I don't have any downsides to report about the product at this time."
"Ivanti Connect Secure needs to have faster connections. It also needs to improve the stability."
"An area for improvement in Pulse Connect Secure is the concurrent connections, particularly needing a license if you want to use Pulse Connect Secure with your Microsoft or Windows machine."
"This solution normally works but at times, we have had trouble with connectivity."
"I'd like the solution to have more access points and more speed."
"The stability of the solution could improve."
"I'd like to have more control over the users when they are accessing the network."
"The solution should provide a faster connection, and its security could be improved."
"This solution should improve the connection speed and the user interface. The stability of this solution should be improved as well."
"When there are too many concurrent users trying to connect at the same time, there may be a bit of a bottleneck."
"It is not scalable."
"It could include a configuration wizard so that users who do not follow instructions well can configure a connection."
Ivanti Connect Secure is ranked 7th in Enterprise Infrastructure VPN with 26 reviews while OpenVPN Access Server is ranked 1st in Enterprise Infrastructure VPN with 45 reviews. Ivanti Connect Secure is rated 7.8, while OpenVPN Access Server is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Ivanti Connect Secure writes "Beneficial multi-factor authentications, useful SSL VPNs, and simple initial setup". On the other hand, the top reviewer of OpenVPN Access Server writes "An easy-to-use tool with which its users can access networks from home or external locations". Ivanti Connect Secure is most compared with Fortinet FortiClient, Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client, Prisma Access by Palo Alto Networks, Ivanti Tunnel and F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM), whereas OpenVPN Access Server is most compared with Fortinet FortiClient, Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client, Microsoft Azure VPN Gateway, Check Point Remote Access VPN and NordLayer. See our Ivanti Connect Secure vs. OpenVPN Access Server report.
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