G2 Vendor Directory

Google Cloud VPN vs. AWS Client VPN

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

MetricGoogle Cloud VPN

by Google

AWS Client VPN

by Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Overall rating4.34.4
Review count1622
Ease of use9.19.5
Ease of setup9.19.4
Quality of support8.69.1
Meets requirements8.98.9
NPS56.2552.380952
Small Business50.0%36.4%
Mid-Market25.0%54.5%
Enterprise25.0%9.1%
Total page views182207
Total LLM citations915555

Google Cloud VPN

Google Cloud VPN is a service that securely connects your on-premises network to Google's Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) network through an IPsec VPN tunnel. This encrypted connection ensures that data traveling between your networks remains protected over the public internet. Cloud VPN is particularly beneficial for low-volume data connections and is designed for secure communication between private networks, not for routing traffic to the public internet.

Pros

  • Encryption
  • Device Connectivity
  • Speed
  • Security
  • Reliability
  • Connectivity

AWS Client VPN

AWS Client VPN is a fully managed, client-based VPN service that enables secure and seamless access to AWS resources and on-premises networks from any location. Utilizing the OpenVPN protocol, it provides encrypted connections, ensuring data privacy and integrity. The service is designed to be elastic, automatically scaling to accommodate varying numbers of users without manual intervention, making it ideal for organizations with fluctuating remote access needs.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Easy Setup
  • Ease of Connection
  • Easy Installation
  • Security
  • Simple