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Ivanti Tunnel vs Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange Platform comparison

 

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Categories and Ranking

Ivanti Tunnel
Average Rating
10.0
Reviews Sentiment
10.0
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
Enterprise Infrastructure VPN (35th)
Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange...
Average Rating
8.4
Reviews Sentiment
6.9
Number of Reviews
65
Ranking in other categories
Data Loss Prevention (DLP) (6th), Cloud Access Security Brokers (CASB) (9th), Application Control (6th), ZTNA as a Service (1st), Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) (4th), Remote Browser Isolation (RBI) (1st)
 

Mindshare comparison

While both are Network Security Systems solutions, they serve different purposes. Ivanti Tunnel is designed for Enterprise Infrastructure VPN and holds a mindshare of 0.8%, up 0.6% compared to last year.
Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange Platform, on the other hand, focuses on Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), holds 10.3% mindshare, down 12.4% since last year.
Enterprise Infrastructure VPN Market Share Distribution
ProductMarket Share (%)
Ivanti Tunnel0.8%
OpenVPN Access Server13.9%
Fortinet FortiClient7.8%
Other77.5%
Enterprise Infrastructure VPN
Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) Market Share Distribution
ProductMarket Share (%)
Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange Platform10.3%
Prisma Access by Palo Alto Networks13.4%
Netskope10.8%
Other65.5%
Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)
 

Featured Reviews

AK
Cyber Security Engineer at Mudra Electronics limited
Provides efficient data security and good technical support services
We use Ivanti Tunnel to provide and publish access to on-premise applications The product's interface needs improvement. I rate the product's stability a ten out of ten. One of our Ivanti Tunnel's customers manages 300 end users, and another customer manages 200 end users. I rate its…
Sumit Bhanwala - PeerSpot reviewer
architect at Tata Consultancy
Cloud-based platform simplifies device and data center management
I find it to be good. The solution is cloud-based with the latest inspection engines, which I find to be amazing. We are less dependent on data centers and device management, which reduces our efforts significantly. It improves our device management, data center management, and updating devices. We need fewer engineers for this management, and it reduces time and efforts for data center management, device upgrades, and IT support.

Quotes from Members

We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Pros

"The technical support team provides good services and faster response times."
"The solution offers a simplified network infrastructure and security functions and it enables secure remote access for the users"
"The agent's versatility is notable, used for digital experience monitoring to collect valuable endpoint metrics for troubleshooting."
"The policies are very easy to implement."
"You can close your data protection gaps with Zscaler. You can quickly find all the classified, sensitive data across the cloud."
"The solution is cloud-based with the latest inspection engines, which I find to be amazing."
"The product’s most valuable features are data discovery, activity control, and zero trust exchange."
"The VPN is great for the stability on offer and for the cloud updates and insights you can get."
"The best feature is the ability to establish the connection between your public network and automatically connect to the intranet connection."
 

Cons

"The product's interface needs improvement."
"There are latency issues with the solution. They are small, however, they are there when you compare it to other vendors."
"We'd like to have two-factor authentication that is quite simple."
"You won't find anything that can help you with the configuration part and other areas related to the product if you search for proper or exact details of Zscaler Cloud DLP online in very easy language."
"Zscaler CASB should include integrations with other SaaS applications."
"Zscaler Cloud DLP needs to improve its compatibility with other security tools."
"The product is not reliable."
"There could be a feature to view the VPN tunnel activities in terms of configuration."
"The pre-defined dictionaries could be improved."
 

Pricing and Cost Advice

"The product has average pricing."
"It's an affordable solution"
"It is an auto-renewal subscription service."
"The product is a bit expensive."
"Zscaler Private Access can be an expensive solution, depending on the license type you will purchase."
"Pricing for Zscaler Private Access is moderate. It's acceptable, though I can't give you the exact price currently. It's not too expensive, and on a scale of one to five, I would rate it a four out of five in terms of pricing."
"Zscaler SASE software is quite expensive compared to other solutions"
"The pricing is quite high, especially when it comes to the gateway."
"The cost is expensive. It depends on the number of users."
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Top Industries

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Financial Services Firm
13%
Computer Software Company
11%
Manufacturing Company
10%
Insurance Company
6%
 

Company Size

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Midsize Enterprise
Small Business
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By reviewers
Company SizeCount
Small Business16
Midsize Enterprise12
Large Enterprise41
 

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What is the better solution - Prisma Access or Zscaler Private Access?
We looked into Prisma Access before choosing Zscaler Private Access (ZPA). Palo Alto’s Prisma Access is a secure access service edge (SASE) designed to deliver network security in a cloud-deliver...
What do you like most about Zscaler SASE?
The most valuable features of Zscaler Private Access are reliability, scalability, and availability.
What needs improvement with Zscaler SASE?
The solution needs to improve a lot of aspects.
 

Also Known As

MobileIron Tunnel
Zscaler SASE, Zscaler DLP, Zscaler CASB, Zscaler CSPM, Zscaler Browser Isolation, Zscaler Posture Control
 

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Sample Customers

Nasdaq, FlixBUS, USDA, The Blackstone Group, J.B Hunt
Siemens, AutoNation, GE, NOV
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