# Aruba ESP vs HPE Aruba Networking SSE Comparison | | Aruba ESP | HPE Aruba Networking SSE | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.4 out of 5 | 4.7 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 13 | 13 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (46.2% of reviews) | Mid-Market (38.5% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Aruba ESP | HPE Aruba Networking SSE | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.2 (13 reviews) | 10.0 (8 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.8 (13 reviews) | 9.6 (8 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 8.9 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Ease of Admin** | 9.1 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Quality of Support** | 9.1 (13 reviews) | 9.4 (8 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.2 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.1 (13 reviews) | 10.0 (8 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Aruba ESP #### 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 --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Zero Trust Networking | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Aruba ESP** | N/A | N/A | | **HPE Aruba Networking SSE** | 8.9/10 | 6 | #### Network Management | Feature | Aruba ESP | HPE Aruba Networking SSE | |---|---|---| | **Network Segmentation** | Not enough data | 9.2 (6 reviews) | | **Network Mapping** | Not enough data | 8.6 (6 reviews) | | **Security Analytics** | Not enough data | 9.2 (6 reviews) | | **API/Integrations** | Not enough data | 8.6 (6 reviews) | #### Security | Feature | Aruba ESP | HPE Aruba Networking SSE | |---|---|---| | **Security Automation** | Not enough data | 9.4 (6 reviews) | | **Application Security** | Not enough data | 8.9 (6 reviews) | | **Workload Protection** | Not enough data | 8.3 (6 reviews) | | **Data Protection** | Not enough data | 9.2 (6 reviews) | #### Identity Management | Feature | Aruba ESP | HPE Aruba Networking SSE | |---|---|---| | **Adaptive Access Control** | Not enough data | 9.2 (6 reviews) | | **Identity Scoring** | Not enough data | 8.6 (6 reviews) | | **User Monitoring** | Not enough data | 8.3 (6 reviews) | #### Generative AI | Feature | Aruba ESP | HPE Aruba Networking SSE | |---|---|---| | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Aruba ESP** | N/A | N/A | | **HPE Aruba Networking SSE** | N/A | N/A | #### Analysis | Feature | Aruba ESP | HPE Aruba Networking SSE | |---|---|---| | **User Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Anomoly Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Functionality | Feature | Aruba ESP | HPE Aruba Networking SSE | |---|---|---| | **SSO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cloud Registry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Mobile Device Mangement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security | Feature | Aruba ESP | HPE Aruba Networking SSE | |---|---|---| | **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Encryption/Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Access Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Software-Defined Perimeter (SDP) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Aruba ESP** | N/A | N/A | | **HPE Aruba Networking SSE** | N/A | N/A | #### Administration | Feature | Aruba ESP | HPE Aruba Networking SSE | |---|---|---| | **Network Segmentation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Scalability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Global Access** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Protection | Feature | Aruba ESP | HPE Aruba Networking SSE | |---|---|---| | **Policy Enforcement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Security Audit** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Access Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **User Authentication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Monitoring | Feature | Aruba ESP | HPE Aruba Networking SSE | |---|---|---| | **Compliance Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Vulnerability Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Configuration Monitoring** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Observability** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Cloud Edge Security | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Aruba ESP** | N/A | N/A | | **HPE Aruba Networking SSE** | N/A | N/A | #### Management | Feature | Aruba ESP | HPE Aruba Networking SSE | |---|---|---| | **Multicloud Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **DLP Configuration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Dynamic Scaling** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Policy Enforcement** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Monitoring | Feature | Aruba ESP | HPE Aruba Networking SSE | |---|---|---| | **Data Center Networking** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Multicloud Visibility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Anomaly Detection** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Protection | Feature | Aruba ESP | HPE Aruba Networking SSE | |---|---|---| | **Firewall-as-a-Service** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cloud Application Brokerage** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Web Gateway** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Adaptive Access Control** | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Cloud Security | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Aruba ESP** | N/A | N/A | | **HPE Aruba Networking SSE** | N/A | N/A | #### Cloud Visibility | Feature | Aruba ESP | HPE Aruba Networking SSE | |---|---|---| | **Data Discovery** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cloud Registry** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Cloud Gap Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Security | Feature | Aruba ESP | HPE Aruba Networking SSE | |---|---|---| | **Data Security** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data loss Prevention** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Security Auditing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Identity | Feature | Aruba ESP | HPE Aruba Networking SSE | |---|---|---| | **SSO** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Governance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **User Analytics** | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Shared Categories (1):** [Software-Defined Perimeter (SDP) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/software-defined-perimeter-sdp) **Unique to HPE Aruba Networking SSE (3):** [Cloud Edge Security Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-edge-security), [Zero Trust Networking Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/zero-trust-networking), [Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/cloud-access-security-broker-casb) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Aruba ESP | HPE Aruba Networking SSE | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 7.7% | 23.1% | | **Mid-Market** | 46.2% | 38.5% | | **Enterprise** | 46.2% | 38.5% | ### By Industry #### Aruba ESP - **Information Technology and Services:** 15.4% - **Higher Education:** 15.4% - **Airlines/Aviation:** 15.4% - **Telecommunications:** 7.7% - **Retail:** 7.7% - **Recreational Facilities and Services:** 7.7% - **Primary/Secondary Education:** 7.7% - **Computer & Network Security:** 7.7% - **Broadcast Media:** 7.7% - **Aviation & Aerospace:** 7.7% #### HPE Aruba Networking SSE - **Information Technology and Services:** 46.2% - **Management Consulting:** 15.4% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 7.7% - **Insurance:** 7.7% - **Financial Services:** 7.7% - **E-Learning:** 7.7% - **Banking:** 7.7% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives 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