We performed a comparison between Juniper Mist Edge and VMware SD-WAN based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two WAN Edge solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The most valuable aspect of Mist Edge lies in its ability to provide comprehensive visibility into all network packets."
"The visibility of the information that's available about APs through their cloud portal and some of the AI features are most valuable."
"It's scalable."
"The most valuable feature of VMware SD-WAN is the virtualization platform. You can use the software on any hardware. Additionally, the solution is easy to use."
"The product’s most valuable feature is DMPO."
"I would absolutely recommend VeloCloud because it's user-friendly and because the integration is easier than with other solutions."
"It is very simple to configure. When you use the cloud to configure the equipment, it has zero-touch provisioning."
"The cloud gateway is a very good feature for scaling purposes, etc."
"The biggest feature is called D.M.P.O., or Dynamic Multipath Optimization, which is one of the technologies that they use to deliver or ensure data integrity."
"One of the key use cases for VMware SD-WAN was assisting a customer in the industrial zone. They required virtualized servers and wanted to enable VMware SD-WAN to connect their sites in Japan or China. We assisted in building the system by integrating VMware servers and utilizing the Cisco suite."
"I would like to see improvements in ensuring government compliance for Mist Edge."
"The one area that we're specifically looking into is their outdoor APs. The development of their outdoor APs is lagging as compared to their internal APs."
"VMware SD-WAN doesn't have the best built-in firewall."
"I would like to improve the tool’s cloud security features. I would like to see high-throughput hardware requests in the product’s next release. The solution should also support multiple gigs which could be around ten."
"There is room for improvement with respect to security."
"The firewall can be more advanced."
"Technical support is in need of improvement."
"The dashboards could be improved."
"The security of the firewall should be improved. It would be a good idea to have a standalone product with better security."
"Can't execute commands quickly when troubleshooting. The graphic user interface is slow."
Juniper Mist Edge is ranked 16th in WAN Edge with 2 reviews while VMware SD-WAN is ranked 3rd in WAN Edge with 50 reviews. Juniper Mist Edge is rated 7.6, while VMware SD-WAN is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Juniper Mist Edge writes "Stands out by offering insight into client data but is costly". On the other hand, the top reviewer of VMware SD-WAN writes "To fully utilize cloud vendors' hardware networking, Microsoft and VMware support everything". Juniper Mist Edge is most compared with Fortinet FortiGate and Juniper Contrail SD-WAN, whereas VMware SD-WAN is most compared with Cisco SD-WAN, Fortinet FortiGate, Meraki SD-WAN, Cato SASE Cloud Platform and Versa Unified Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Platform. See our Juniper Mist Edge vs. VMware SD-WAN report.
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