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HPE Aruba Networking SSE vs. F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM)

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricHPE Aruba Networking SSE

by Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company

F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM)

by F5

Overall rating4.34.1
Review count4418
Ease of use8.88.9
Ease of setup8.010.0
Quality of support8.98.9
Meets requirements9.58.9
NPS66.66666733.333333
Small Business6.8%0.0%
Mid-Market45.5%23.5%
Enterprise47.7%76.5%
Total page views873161
Total LLM citations5,591248

HPE Aruba Networking SSE

Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager is a comprehensive network access control solution designed to provide secure, role- and device-based access for employees, contractors, and guests across multi-vendor wired, wireless, and VPN infrastructures. It features a context-based policy engine, supports RADIUS and TACACS+ protocols, and offers device profiling, posture assessment, onboarding, and guest access capabilities. ClearPass simplifies network security by enabling organizations to enforce consistent policies, ensuring that only authorized users and devices can access network resources.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Performance Efficiency
  • Implementation Ease
  • Intuitive
  • Reliability
  • Time-saving

F5 BIG-IP Access Policy Manager (APM)

F5® BIG-IP® Access Policy Manager® (APM) is an access management proxy solution managing global access to user's network, cloud providers, applications, and application programming interfaces (APIs). F5 BIG-IP APM consolidates authentication for remote users and systems, mobile devices, distributed networks, virtual environments, and web access. BIG-IP APM also bridges modern and classic authentication and authorization protocols and methods.

Pros