We performed a comparison between Aruba ClearPass and Ruckus Cloudpath based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Network Access Control (NAC) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."If you are looking at the base installation, then it was a very straightforward process, which I would rate an eight or nine out of ten."
"A lot of the issues in Forescout are mitigated in Aruba ClearPass, it supports all the expected protocols."
"ClearPass is effortless to use and configure. It's not hard to learn the tool, and it has lots of features."
"Aruba ClearPass has improved the security control in our network environment."
"It is beneficial from a security perspective because not everyone can connect to our wifi without going through an authentication process."
"I would rate the stability a nine out of ten."
"It is a robust product."
"The interface is very easy to use and the workflow is quite straightforward."
"The tool's most valuable features include the phenomenal functionality of DPSK. The ease of use, particularly when it is correctly set up, is remarkably simple. Tracking users is straightforward and dynamic. This allows us to identify where a user might encounter issues within the process."
"I find the solution to be very rich in features."
"Ruckus technical support is very good and helpful whenever we need them."
"The solution has good features for authentication, policies, and allowing users to self-provision devices for network access via their logins."
"The ease of use is great, and the automation wizards can do a lot."
"The solution is easy to use, well designed, robust, and has good traffic capacity."
"In the future, I would like to see plugins for AI and machine learning."
"Aruba needs to improve and the processes must be clear."
"Aruba ClearPass could improve when it comes to troubleshooting, it can be difficult. Some advanced problems are difficult."
"Instructions on adding layouts are not as clear as they could be."
"The scalability could improve."
"Aruba ClearPass could improve the complexity of the initial usage. It takes some time to be good at it. It's not simple to build and connect the rules to the network you want to deploy them on."
"I would like the area of managing wired technology to be improved. Wireless is very good but I'm still struggling a bit to do my end to end configurations in the wired technology area."
"ClearPass' GUI could be more user-friendly."
"The solution could improve by adding more detailed information that customers have available on the dashboards."
"The scalability could be better."
"I believe the solution is missing some great features which are present in other solutions like Aruba, UiPath, and Cisco ISE."
"The tool needs to support multi-vendor environments. Currently, my experience with it has been primarily within Ruckus environments. However, I haven't explored it for multi-vendor scenarios. It would be great to see newer builds that are multi-vendor capable of full integration."
"The hardest part we've had to deal with is trying to find some physical product recently as everything is going like hotcakes."
"The setup process is a bit complex."
Aruba ClearPass is ranked 2nd in Network Access Control (NAC) with 75 reviews while Ruckus Cloudpath is ranked 11th in Network Access Control (NAC) with 6 reviews. Aruba ClearPass is rated 8.6, while Ruckus Cloudpath is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Aruba ClearPass writes "Easy to use, multifeatured, and reliable policy management platform for identity authentication and new device onboarding". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Ruckus Cloudpath writes "Helps to onboard corporate users based on certificate-based authentication". Aruba ClearPass is most compared with Cisco ISE (Identity Services Engine), Fortinet FortiNAC, Forescout Platform, Microsoft Intune and macmon Network Access Control, whereas Ruckus Cloudpath is most compared with Cisco ISE (Identity Services Engine), Fortinet FortiNAC and Sophos Network Access Control. See our Aruba ClearPass vs. Ruckus Cloudpath report.
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