"Just creating that gateway to the storefront for Citrix is the most valuable aspect of the solution for us."
"It adds great security to your outfacing information."
"Its ease of use and how everybody can easily work through it are the most valuable features."
"The session monitoring capability is good."
"The technical support is very responsive and fast"
"The solution is stable."
"It is easy to set up and is stable. It is scalable as well, depending on the model."
"The most valuable feature is that it is secure."
"I think they ask for a fair price."
"The management and the dashboard are the solution's most valuable features."
"I am very satisfied with the technical support."
"Secure Mobile Access (SMA) is easy to configure and the deployment is straightforward. However, this is mostly because of the AWS setup."
"I like the load balancing capability."
"I would like to see improved logging because it doesn't keep much information for the session monitoring or historical sessions."
"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."
"Their VAS product should be more productive because right now, we are using other VAS solutions but not using this one."
"Technical support could be improved."
"It's extremely complicated and it's not intuitive. The solution requires a lot of training to get going on it."
"The solution has unnecessary limitations."
"As Citrix Gateway is a third party solution, we wish to have one which is more integrated and involves less administration."
"Its interface could be made a lot easier. It is very kludgy."
"User interface could be improved."
"The problem is that when combined with what the client already has, there are two different logins and two different management systems, and these should be consolidated into a single interface."
"The solution could integrate better with other platforms."
"The timed synchronization between the network appliance needs improvement."
"The solution has 2FA, it will generate a token and send it to an email, but multifactor authentication is not available. I would suggest that there should be MFA integration and provided with the appliance."
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Citrix Gateway is ranked 5th in Enterprise Infrastructure VPN with 9 reviews while SonicWall SMA is ranked 13th in Enterprise Infrastructure VPN with 5 reviews. Citrix Gateway is rated 8.2, while SonicWall SMA is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Citrix Gateway writes "Great performance, extremely stable, and scalable". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SonicWall SMA writes "R&D works efficiently and comes out with updates as necessary". Citrix Gateway is most compared with Check Point Remote Access VPN, Prisma Access by Palo Alto Networks, Pulse Connect Secure, Fortinet FortiClient and OpenVPN Access Server, whereas SonicWall SMA is most compared with Pulse Connect Secure, Fortinet FortiClient, SonicWall Netextender, Microsoft Azure VPN Gateway and Peplink SpeedFusion. See our Citrix Gateway vs. SonicWall SMA report.
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