# Google Cloud Identity-Aware Proxy vs HPE Aruba Networking SSE Comparison

| | Google Cloud Identity-Aware Proxy | HPE Aruba Networking SSE | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.3 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 55 | 44 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (45.5% of reviews) | Mid-Market (47.2% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Google Cloud Identity-Aware Proxy

**Not enough data**

### HPE Aruba Networking SSE

Pros:
- Ease of Use (2 reviews)
- Performance Efficiency (2 reviews)

Cons:
- Performance Issues (3 reviews)
- Insufficient Training (2 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Google Cloud Identity-Aware Proxy | HPE Aruba Networking SSE | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.9 (22 reviews) | 9.5 (28 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 8.5 (22 reviews) | 8.6 (30 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.3 (12 reviews) | 7.6 (26 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.0 (10 reviews) | 8.3 (25 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 8.5 (20 reviews) | 8.7 (30 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.3 (9 reviews) | 9.0 (24 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 8.8 (20 reviews) | 9.0 (24 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Google Cloud Identity-Aware Proxy

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### HPE Aruba Networking SSE

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Network Access Control (NAC)

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Google Cloud Identity-Aware Proxy** | 8.8/10 | 19 |
| **HPE Aruba Networking SSE** | 9.2/10 | 11 |

#### Data

| Feature | Google Cloud Identity-Aware Proxy | HPE Aruba Networking SSE | 
|---|---|---|
| **Data Protection** | 9.1 (18 reviews) | 8.9 (9 reviews) | 
| **Remote Access** | 9.0 (18 reviews) | 9.0 (7 reviews) | 
| **Network Access** | 9.1 (18 reviews) | 9.5 (10 reviews) | 

#### Network

| Feature | Google Cloud Identity-Aware Proxy | HPE Aruba Networking SSE | 
|---|---|---|
| **Security** | 9.2 (19 reviews) | 9.5 (10 reviews) | 
| **Scaling** | 8.4 (15 reviews) | 9.4 (9 reviews) | 
| **Audit** | 8.8 (13 reviews) | 8.9 (9 reviews) | 

#### Logistics

| Feature | Google Cloud Identity-Aware Proxy | HPE Aruba Networking SSE | 
|---|---|---|
| **Processes** | 8.6 (15 reviews) | 9.0 (8 reviews) | 
| **Blockage** | 8.3 (12 reviews) | 9.2 (10 reviews) | 
| **IoT** | 8.3 (10 reviews) | 9.2 (8 reviews) | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Network Access Control Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/network-access-control-nac)




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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Google Cloud Identity-Aware Proxy | HPE Aruba Networking SSE | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 45.5% | 5.6% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 25.5% | 47.2% | 
| **Enterprise** | 29.1% | 47.2% | 

### By Industry

#### Google Cloud Identity-Aware Proxy

- **Computer Software:** 16.4%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 12.7%
- **Banking:** 7.3%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 7.3%
- **Marketing and Advertising:** 5.5%
- **Consumer Services:** 5.5%
- **Financial Services:** 5.5%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 3.6%
- **Education Management:** 3.6%
- **Accounting:** 1.8%
- **Other:** 30.9%

#### HPE Aruba Networking SSE

- **Information Technology and Services:** 16.7%
- **Banking:** 8.3%
- **Education Management:** 8.3%
- **Financial Services:** 8.3%
- **Higher Education:** 8.3%
- **Insurance:** 5.6%
- **Media Production:** 5.6%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 5.6%
- **Computer Networking:** 5.6%
- **Computer &amp; Network Security:** 5.6%
- **Other:** 22.2%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Google Cloud Identity-Aware Proxy

- [ThreatLocker Zero Trust Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/threatlocker-zero-trust-platform/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (474 reviews)
- [Coro Cybersecurity](https://www.g2.com/products/coro-cybersecurity/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (231 reviews)
- [AWS Resource Access Manager (RAM)](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-resource-access-manager-ram/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (26 reviews)
- [Citrix Gateway](https://www.g2.com/products/citrix-gateway/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (74 reviews)
- [NordLayer](https://www.g2.com/products/nordlayer/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (126 reviews)
- [Portnox](https://www.g2.com/products/portnox/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (120 reviews)
- [Genea Security](https://www.g2.com/products/genea-security/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (101 reviews)
- [SecureW2 JoinNow](https://www.g2.com/products/securew2-joinnow/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (96 reviews)
- [Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)](https://www.g2.com/products/cisco-identity-services-engine-ise/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (52 reviews)
- [Twingate](https://www.g2.com/products/twingate/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (76 reviews)

### Alternatives to HPE Aruba Networking SSE

- [Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)](https://www.g2.com/products/cisco-identity-services-engine-ise/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (52 reviews)
- [FortiNAC](https://www.g2.com/products/fortinac/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (20 reviews)
- [Ivanti Policy Secure](https://www.g2.com/products/ivanti-policy-secure/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (29 reviews)
- [ThreatLocker Zero Trust Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/threatlocker-zero-trust-platform/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (474 reviews)
- [Forescout Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/forescout-platform/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (17 reviews)
- [Coro Cybersecurity](https://www.g2.com/products/coro-cybersecurity/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (231 reviews)
- [Portnox](https://www.g2.com/products/portnox/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (120 reviews)
- [Citrix Gateway](https://www.g2.com/products/citrix-gateway/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (74 reviews)
- [NordLayer](https://www.g2.com/products/nordlayer/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (126 reviews)
- [SecureW2 JoinNow](https://www.g2.com/products/securew2-joinnow/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (96 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Google Cloud Identity-Aware Proxy

No discussions available for this product.

### HPE Aruba Networking SSE

- Title: [What is Aruba ClearPass used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/aruba-clearpass-access-control-and-policy-management-what-is-aruba-clearpass-used-for) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Primarily Authentication for wired and wireless.  We are moving into more policies and groups."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/google-cloud-identity-aware-proxy-vs-aruba-a-hewlett-packard-enterprise-company-hpe-aruba-networking-sse)

