We performed a comparison between Google Cloud Platform Cloud Identity-Aware Proxy and Okta Workforce Identity based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two ZTNA as a Service solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."There is a lot of flexibility and a lot of control if you use this efficiently."
"Google Cloud Platform Cloud Identity-Aware Proxy is a scalable solution."
"Scalability-wise, it is an easy solution to scale up. I rate the solution's scalability a ten out of ten."
"The product is simple to use."
"I can access the information whenever I want. It's integration is easy. The tool's GUI is easy to use with an IT background. The value benefits of using it include the ability to avoid storing data on local machines, reducing the risk of data loss"
"The platform’s most valuable features include storage, machine, and cloud functionality."
"It is a stable platform."
"It is totally awesome in terms of scalability. Its scalability was the main reason for moving to Google Cloud. It also comes with a lot of features. We are satisfied with the features it has."
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"We find the solution to be stable."
"First of all, the solution is very simple."
"It is a very stable solution."
"Okta integrates well with other solutions. Once you have integrated an application into Okta and onboarded a user, they will be onboarded for just-in-time provisioning."
"The most valuable features of Okta Workforce Identity are MFA, and SSO, which have high security."
"The most valuable features are ease of operation and visibility."
"The feature that is most valuable to me is the automated user provisioning that we set up using Okta as a major part of that process."
"Other than Okta being an easy and awesome integration tool, one of the best features it has is the provisioning and deprovisioning, which makes management way easier. You don't need to be too technical to understand how it works."
"People who don't have experience in IT may find the tool challenging. It needs to improve its pricing."
"The solution's AI integration could be improved."
"Google Cloud Platform is not a product that is very flexible for end-users, especially owing to the fact that there is not much documentation available for the product."
"I think this product needs to shift the focus from our software, our solution, like social media analytics to our customers; not maintenance in the hardware."
"The integration of the solution for patching, updating, and installing the updates could be better."
"Sometimes, it just fails to get some documents, and then it resumes normally. Google should work to enhance the overall features of the solution."
"The product’s migration process could be easier to understand."
"Despite using GCP for all the resources, potential clusters on GCP caused difficulties."
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"The lifecycle management part can be improved. It should also have identity governance and the ability to choose a specific factor authentication at the application level. Its licensing and pricing can also be improved."
"We experienced some technical glitches that need to be resolved."
"Support could be a bit faster."
"Application updates are lacking. Customer support needs to be improved."
"The only area of concern in the solution stems from the fact that my company needs some help regarding the setup phase from a partner."
"In my country, there's a lot of stealing of mobile phones, and mobile phones are the authentication device through the Okta application. If someone should steal my mobile phone, which is very common in my country, he or she might have access to my company account. That's my concern."
"We have experienced some challenges in integrating this solution with Scope and Cognito."
"In some setup cases, there are issues with attributes not going in properly."
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Google Cloud Platform Cloud Identity-Aware Proxy is ranked 7th in ZTNA with 43 reviews while Okta Workforce Identity is ranked 7th in ZTNA as a Service with 56 reviews. Google Cloud Platform Cloud Identity-Aware Proxy is rated 8.4, while Okta Workforce Identity is rated 8.6. The top reviewer of Google Cloud Platform Cloud Identity-Aware Proxy writes "User-friendly, easy to navigate, and intuitive interface". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Okta Workforce Identity writes "Extremely easy to work with, simple to set up, and reasonably priced ". Google Cloud Platform Cloud Identity-Aware Proxy is most compared with Cloudflare Access, Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange, Cato SASE Cloud Platform, Cisco Duo and Prisma Access by Palo Alto Networks, whereas Okta Workforce Identity is most compared with Google Cloud Identity, Microsoft Entra ID, SailPoint IdentityIQ, Saviynt and OneLogin by One Identity. See our Google Cloud Platform Cloud Identity-Aware Proxy vs. Okta Workforce Identity report.
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