We performed a comparison between F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) and VNC Connect based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about TeamViewer, Microsoft, Citrix and others in Remote Access."The most valuable feature is the virtual IP creation. It's our most frequently used feature."
"The performance of the solution is valuable."
"F5 BIG-IP APM is relatively easy to use."
"In my opinion, the GUI is perfect with the configuration options provided. F5 BIG-IP has given customization options and policy configuration tools in the GUI. It's good and good enough to work."
"This is a product that is easy to install and integrate, and it is simple to use."
"Stickiness is the most valuable feature of the product."
"The product allows us to create customized portals for your users."
"The load balancing features are valuable."
"The most valuable features are that it is consistently low profile and consistently works without hiccups or headaches."
"The initial setup was complex."
"Cloud services are something that F5 Access Policy Manager could do better"
"I'd suggest improved documentation integration directly within the GUI. Right now, finding comprehensive documentation often requires going to external websites like the community portal."
"F5 BIG-IP APM disconnects when you leave it for long enough, but that is natural for IT solutions to do. That's a little bit frustrating."
"We do not have knowledgeable support teams locally."
"The solution is quite costly."
"Integrating identity providers and single sign-on solutions can simplify user authentication and access control."
"The price of this product can be improved."
"We occasionally have issues with the graphic software of the interface."
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F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) is ranked 12th in Remote Access with 13 reviews while VNC Connect is ranked 16th in Remote Access. F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) is rated 8.2, while VNC Connect is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) writes " Facilitates packet inspection, modification, and offloading and offers visibility and troubleshooting capabilities, allowing for pre-production server testing". On the other hand, the top reviewer of VNC Connect writes "Reliable and trustworthy remote access software, with responsive technical support ". F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM) is most compared with Citrix Gateway, CyberArk Privileged Access Manager, Cisco ISE (Identity Services Engine), Microsoft Remote Desktop Services and Ivanti Connect Secure, whereas VNC Connect is most compared with OpenText Exceed TurboX, Apache Guacamole, Citrix DaaS (formerly Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops service), Dameware Remote Support and Check Point Remote Access VPN.
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