We performed a comparison between Cisco ASx500 and Citrix Gateway based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Universal Access Gateways solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."It works well for any environment that wants to use a VPN."
"One of the most valuable features is keeping our data secure."
"We have users in a remote environment that might require to access the service."
"The most valuable feature is that it is secure."
"The initial setup is simple. Normally with all setups, it's not very complicated. It really depends on the customer."
"Citrix Gateway is stable once I am connected."
"The product enables us to collect logs from the systems."
"Providing our organization the ability to work remotely was the most valuable feature of Citrix Gateway. I also enjoy that they are always adding features."
"We haven't received any complaints or performance issues so far."
"What I find most valuable about this solution, is that it runs seamlessly."
"There is no security, such as an antivirus and URL filtering mechanism, which is something that should be improved."
"The technical support from Cisco is not very good."
"It's extremely complicated and it's not intuitive. The solution requires a lot of training to get going on it."
"While connectivity is not something that is under Citrix's control, if the connectivity is spotty, it can be difficult."
"The load balancing could be improved."
"The initial setup is very complex."
"The tool must provide better integration and connectivity."
"As an organization, our initiative is to move to the cloud, Citrix Gateway needs to improve its cloud capabilities and make the cloud solution more robust."
"The initial connection could be faster. That handshake takes a few seconds sometimes. That could be better and improved upon."
"There could be a faster connection, increased user-friendliness, and more comprehensive dashboards for the platform."
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Cisco ASx500 is ranked 3rd in Universal Access Gateways while Citrix Gateway is ranked 1st in Universal Access Gateways with 34 reviews. Cisco ASx500 is rated 8.0, while Citrix Gateway is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Cisco ASx500 writes "Secure, scalable, and straightforward installation". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Citrix Gateway writes "Provided the ability for remote work during the pandemic". Cisco ASx500 is most compared with , whereas Citrix Gateway is most compared with F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM), Fortinet FortiClient, Prisma Access by Palo Alto Networks, Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client and Ivanti Connect Secure. See our Cisco ASx500 vs. Citrix Gateway report.
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