We performed a comparison between Cisco IOS SSL VPN and SonicWall Mobile Connect based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about OpenVPN, Fortinet, Cisco and others in Enterprise Infrastructure VPN."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."
"A reliable and stable solution for remote network access."
"It helps us access networks from anywhere."
"I like to work with the CMD command line because it's easy and it doesn't take very long to configure."
"The solution is very stable."
"IOS is user-friendly and simple. You connect to a particular VPN, and that's it. You become seamless after that."
"Cisco certainly has a really strong support team."
"The product is great because it is easy and simple."
"The customer service and support are the best. When it comes to support, Cisco is the best vendor ever."
"I can say that it's stable and the performance is acceptable."
"The solution benefits IT managers in backend programming. The ease of configuring and securing it while ensuring security measures is crucial. The tool is easy in terms of user experience. It is straightforward."
"The ease of use is great. It's pretty easy for users to get on the tablet or whatever and select the bookmark they need and just take it over."
"The solution offers multiple OS support."
"There must be a more easy-to-use GUI."
"The only issue with Cisco IOS SSL VPN is on the price point. Price is an area of the solution where improvements are required."
"The product’s dashboard is not good enough."
"Multi-factor authentication in Cisco IOS SSL VPN has certain shortcomings that need improvement."
"They could provide the cloud-based as-a-service model with monthly rental payments."
"The system needs to be upgraded to replace the Token Authentication software, which will no longer be supported."
"I think the administration can be improved to include web interfaces."
"The Secure Plus Connect product could be improved with many enhancements in any price license, especially for licensing. Cisco could simplify the licensing; it could make it easier to order and use the features."
"The configuration is critical and complex."
"Lacks multiple cloud integration."
"SonicWall Mobile Connect’s marketing efforts are commendable; they may not be perceived as the most secure player compared to Fortinet or Meraki. SonicWall Mobile Connect should focus on positioning itself as a strong contender in the mid-market segment to improve its standing. Many high-end engineers dismiss it in favor of Fortinet or Meraki, often due to a lack of firsthand experience."
"Licensing includes things that my customers don't need."
"Technical support can always get better. Any time you have to call in for any certain thing, it can be difficult."
Cisco IOS SSL VPN is ranked 9th in Enterprise Infrastructure VPN with 47 reviews while SonicWall Mobile Connect is ranked 34th in Enterprise Infrastructure VPN with 4 reviews. Cisco IOS SSL VPN is rated 8.6, while SonicWall Mobile Connect is rated 8.0. 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 SonicWall Mobile Connect writes "A straightforward tool with high adoption rate due to its user-friendliness ". Cisco IOS SSL VPN is most compared with F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM), Zyxel VPN Client, Fortinet FortiClient, Ivanti Connect Secure and Citrix Gateway, whereas SonicWall Mobile Connect is most compared with SonicWall Netextender, Tailscale and OpenVPN Access Server.
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