We performed a comparison between F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) and Ivanti Connect Secure based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about F5, Citrix, HAProxy and others in Application Delivery Controllers (ADC)."The most valuable feature of F5 BIG-IP LTM is it helps our delivery team to make policies and rules for application."
"The configuration and integration into the AWS environment was pretty easy."
"The detail that you have available when setting up iRules."
"I like that F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) is a product that comes with valuable features, but what stands out from all features is load balancing."
"The load balancing function, the monitors that you can create, and iRules programmability are most valuable."
"We always use technical support and the team helps us very well. They're able to effectively find and fix issues and they respond very quickly."
"We are fond of the load balancing feature for DNS and servers."
"F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) is very easy to use, from SSL Management to enabling, disabling loads, applications, systems, and monitoring. Overall the solution keeps our application functional from a client's perspective 24 hours a day, seven days a week."
"The most valuable features of the solution are reliability and uptime."
"The tool's most valuable feature is remote access."
"The product is easy to use."
"VPN tunneling is a very valuable feature of Pulse Connect Secure. I also like that it is straightforward to use, and you can see traffic logs on it."
"This is a very secure and stable tool."
"What I like the most about Pulse Connect Secure is that it's user-friendly. It's easy to use. You just need to connect, and that's it."
"It's a very convenient and user-friendly application."
"The initial setup is straightforward."
"Initial setup is tricky, if you do not understand the design of this product."
"The user interface could be improved in F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager."
"Native support for containers should be added to future releases, as this is the future of load balancing."
"The SharePoint SSO part has some room for improvement."
"Its price can be better. It is a bit expensive."
"Implementing whitepapers with a lot more applications could easily be added."
"In terms of pricing, it could be more competitive."
"The user interface of F5 BIG-IP LTM is old and could improve."
"The product could use additional dashboards."
"We need to know how many live active users there are and we can't. We even updated the server, however, we still can't see the proper level of live connections. Right now, it's showing as 300 users and my customer does not have that many users in his organization."
"The most valuable features of Pulse Connect Secure are the user-friendly connection and interconnecting."
"This solution normally works but at times, we have had trouble with connectivity."
"The user experience has room for improvement."
"I don't have any downsides to report about the product at this time."
"Connection-wise, Pulse Connect Secure could be faster, and this is its area for improvement."
"User experience and after-sales support could be better. For example, over the last couple of years, when this COVID scenario was going on, there were multiple attacks on these types of solutions. SQL has been attacked numerous times, and there were a lot of vulnerabilities, and our customers had to update and upgrade the devices every two weeks or every month. This was a headache. It could also be more scalable."
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F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) is ranked 1st in Application Delivery Controllers (ADC) with 116 reviews while Ivanti Connect Secure is ranked 3rd in SSL VPN with 25 reviews. F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) is rated 8.2, while Ivanti Connect Secure is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) writes "Helps deliver applications to users in a reliable, secure, and optimized way". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Ivanti Connect Secure writes "Beneficial multi-factor authentications, useful SSL VPNs, and simple initial setup". F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) is most compared with Citrix NetScaler, Fortinet FortiADC, Microsoft Azure Application Gateway, NGINX Plus and HAProxy, whereas Ivanti Connect Secure is most compared with Fortinet FortiClient, OpenVPN Access Server, Ivanti Tunnel, Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client and Symantec VIP Access Manager.
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