Google Cloud VPN vs Lumen MPLS IP VPN comparison

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We performed a comparison between Google Cloud VPN and Lumen MPLS IP VPN based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Pros
"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."

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"Any time we had an issue with connecting the OpenVPN to a user, we just to them on the group's VPN and connected our VPN."

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"It is a robust solution. You can scale it up as per your requirement."

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Cons
"There must be a more easy-to-use GUI."

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"The logging needs improvement."

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"It should have better integration with other platforms. With the internet, very few innovations can be there, but there are some solutions that can be integrated into the solutions that we provide"

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "There is not a license required for this solution but the price should be less expensive."
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  • "As a provider, we need to have licenses from the regulatory authorities. Once we have those licenses in place, we can provide connections to our customers. So, getting licenses is a challenge. It is a time-consuming process. Other than that, there is no massive challenge."
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    Top Answer:It's an ideal gateway solution for small and medium businesses, i.e., around 300 devices can be easily handled.
    Top Answer:The product is very cost-effective and has no requirement for additional licenses. The setup is not easy. Users need… more »
    Top Answer:THe solution is used as a primary gateway with two lease lines of 450 Mbps total. Around 200 users are under it. There… more »
    Top Answer:Any time we had an issue with connecting the OpenVPN to a user, we just to them on the group's VPN and connected our… more »
    Top Answer:The logging needs improvement.
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    Also Known As
    TNSR
    CenturyLink MPLS/IP VPN, CenturyLink MPLS IP VPN
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    Overview

    TNSR is an advanced open source-based secure networking software platform with highly-scalable packet processing, manageability, and service expansion capabilities. This video provides a high-level introduction. that address a number of commonly asked new product questions - in just a couple of minutes.

    Cloud VPN securely connects your peer network to your Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) network through an IPsec VPN connection. Traffic traveling between the two networks is encrypted by one VPN gateway, and then decrypted by the other VPN gateway. This protects your data as it travels over the internet. You can also connect two instances of Cloud VPN to each other.

    CenturyLink® MPLS/IP VPN provides traffic prioritization and routing, allowing you to efficiently deliver applications across multiple locations.

    Sample Customers
    UCLA, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, shopify
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    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company15%
    Comms Service Provider11%
    Manufacturing Company8%
    Government6%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company17%
    Financial Services Firm12%
    Comms Service Provider8%
    Government7%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company12%
    Government10%
    Comms Service Provider9%
    Energy/Utilities Company9%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business28%
    Midsize Enterprise17%
    Large Enterprise55%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business28%
    Midsize Enterprise16%
    Large Enterprise56%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business23%
    Midsize Enterprise17%
    Large Enterprise60%
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    Google Cloud VPN is ranked 26th in Enterprise Infrastructure VPN with 1 review while Lumen MPLS IP VPN is ranked 37th in Enterprise Infrastructure VPN. Google Cloud VPN is rated 7.0, while Lumen MPLS IP VPN is rated 10.0. The top reviewer of Google Cloud VPN writes "Is fairly priced and has a straightforward initial setup, but the logging needs improvement". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Lumen MPLS IP VPN writes "A robust, scalable, stable, and evolved product". Google Cloud VPN is most compared with OpenVPN Access Server, Microsoft Azure VPN Gateway, Prisma Access by Palo Alto Networks, Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client and AWS Direct Connect, whereas Lumen MPLS IP VPN is most compared with AWS Direct Connect, Prisma Access by Palo Alto Networks and Microsoft Azure VPN Gateway.

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