We performed a comparison between SonicWall Connect Tunnel and SonicWall SMA based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about OpenVPN, Fortinet, Cisco and others in Enterprise Infrastructure VPN."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."
"The most valuable features of the solution stem from the advanced security features it offers."
"The best features are security and ease of use."
"SonicWall SMA allows us to provide CML-based access to any user."
"It is faster than other security options when using remote connections."
"I think they ask for a fair price."
"The performance is good."
"This solution has many options for remote desktop and access."
"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."
"The most valuable feature of this solution is they have IT consultants that know SonicWall."
"There must be a more easy-to-use GUI."
"An improvement would be to update the look and feel of the interface, which is very traditional and doesn't fit the current market trend."
"The product's configuration, administration, and user interface are areas of concern."
"The solution could integrate better with other platforms."
"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."
"SonicWall's reporting isn't good. Reports should be part of a data plan. The login mechanism should be improved. It would be helpful if the client could use an agent to log in. An agent-server model would improve the performance of the RDB, which consumes a lot of bandwidth."
"The overall menu is not very user-friendly and it could be easier."
"The product's technical support services could be improved."
"The timed synchronization between the network appliance needs improvement."
"User interface could be improved."
"The product itself is very good, but Dell needs to work on product visibility in their advertising."
SonicWall Connect Tunnel is ranked 21st in Enterprise Infrastructure VPN with 2 reviews while SonicWall SMA is ranked 20th in Enterprise Infrastructure VPN with 13 reviews. SonicWall Connect Tunnel is rated 8.6, while SonicWall SMA is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of SonicWall Connect Tunnel writes "Offers advanced security features and is easy to install". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SonicWall SMA writes "It allows us to provide CML-based access to any user, but the reporting could be better". SonicWall Connect Tunnel is most compared with SonicWall Netextender, Oracle VPN Connect, Microsoft Azure VPN Gateway, AWS Direct Connect and Zyxel VPN Client, whereas SonicWall SMA is most compared with Fortinet FortiClient, Cisco SD-WAN, SonicWall Netextender, Peplink SpeedFusion and Prisma Access by Palo Alto Networks.
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