We performed a comparison between NordLayer and OpenVPN Access Server 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 solution is convenient and easy."
"Two-factor authentication allows us to not force frequent password changes."
"The stability is very reliable in my experience."
"The initial setup phase of OpenVPN Access Server was fine, and it was easy."
"The product has strong encryption and scalability features. It provides security for private network connections."
"OpenVPN Access Server is very stable."
"It can securely do remote product updates... just as if it was on our LAN."
"I would recommend this solution to other people."
"Its most valuable feature is that it is open source."
"There must be a more easy-to-use GUI."
"The tool is not perfectly stable."
"It could be faster. It could also be more stable."
"The solution can be more compatible with different operating systems."
"When there are too many concurrent users trying to connect at the same time, there may be a bit of a bottleneck."
"I want the tool to be faster. We have experienced connectivity issues while using OpenVPN and FortiClient."
"I'd like the solution to have more access points and more speed."
"They should make the solution more secure by adding some firewall functionalities."
"I would like to see a GUI or Web UI to manage users. Today these features are in the Pro Edition or are done by scripts."
"The product’s connectivity is very slow. It could be faster."
NordLayer is ranked 22nd in Enterprise Infrastructure VPN with 1 review while OpenVPN Access Server is ranked 1st in Enterprise Infrastructure VPN with 44 reviews. NordLayer is rated 8.0, while OpenVPN Access Server is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of NordLayer writes "A convenient and easy tool with an incredibly high number of dialing points". On the other hand, the top reviewer of OpenVPN Access Server writes "An easy-to-use tool with which its users can access networks from home or external locations". NordLayer is most compared with Microsoft Azure VPN Gateway, Cloudflare Access, Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange, Twingate and AWS PrivateLink, whereas OpenVPN Access Server is most compared with Fortinet FortiClient, Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client, Microsoft Azure VPN Gateway, Check Point Remote Access VPN and Barracuda SSL VPN.
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