Write a review temporarily disabled. Our system flagged this request as potentially automated and has disabled form submission for security reasons. If you believe this is a mistake, please contact us. We’ll be happy to help resolve the issue.

Aruba Networks

HPE Aruba Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN

Composite Score

7.9 /10

CX Score

8.3 /10

25 Reviews Write a Review

Claim Software

What is HPE Aruba Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN?

Aruba Edge-to-Cloud Security for the Intelligent Edge. Full visibility, control, and enforcement with a built-in foundation for Zero Trust and SASE frameworks.

Company Details

Need Assistance?

We're here to help you with understanding our reports and the data inside to help you make decisions.

Get Assistance

Awards & Recognition

HPE Aruba Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN won the following awards in the Secure Access Service Edge category

Filter By

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

Latest Award, 2025

7 Top Rated Capabilities

5 Top Rated Features

2025

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024

Strategy and Innovation
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2024

1 Top Rated Capabilities

0 Top Rated Features

2024

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023

Strategy and Innovation
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2023

1 Top Rated Capabilities

0 Top Rated Features

2023

HPE Aruba Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
Download the entire Product Scorecard to access more information on HPE Aruba Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN.

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

89 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

90 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

2
Since last award

{y}

{name}

Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+96 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love HPE Aruba Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN?

0% Negative

4% Neutral

96% Positive

Pros

Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity
Unique Features
Inspires Innovation

Feature Ratings

Average 82

Zero Trust

SD-WAN

Network Sandboxes

Viable Alternative VS Traditional MPLS

Enablement for Security Teams

Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)

Secure Web Gateway (SWG)

Data Analytics / BI / AI

Remote Browser Isolation (RBI)

Web Application and API Protection (WAAP)

Firewall as a Service (FWaaS)

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 84

Breadth of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Availability and Quality of Training

Quality of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Business Value Created

Vendor Support

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Customization

Also Featured in...

Security Service Edge

Score 7.9

View HPE Aruba Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN in this category (opens in a new tab)

SD-WAN - Enterprise

Score 7.5

View HPE Aruba Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN in this category (opens in a new tab)

HPE Aruba Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN Reviews

Moosin S.

Role: Sales Marketing
Industry: Education
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2023

The Ultimate SD-WAN Solution for Businesses

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates HPE Aruba Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN from other similar products?

Aruba EdgeConnect is a next-generation SD-WAN solution that stands out from other similar products in its ability to provide a reliable and scalable network infrastructure. One of the key differentiators of EdgeConnect is its ability to use multiple transport options, including broadband, LTE and MPLS to ensure that the network is always available and running at optimal speeds. Additionally, EdgeConnect includes built-in security features such as VPN, firewall, and intrusion prevention which makes it a more secure option compared to other SD-WAN solutions.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of this product is its flexibility and scalability. EdgeConnect allows me to easily manage and configure my network infrastructure, regardless of the size or location of my organization. The ability to use multiple transport options ensures that my network is always available, even in the event of a failure.

What do you dislike most about this product?

The only downside I have experienced with Aruba EdgeConnect is that it can be a bit complex to set up and configure, especially for those who are not familiar with network infrastructure. However, Aruba provides excellent customer support and resources to help with the setup process.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Overall, I would recommend Aruba EdgeConnect to anyone looking for a reliable and scalable SD-WAN solution. The built-in security features and flexibility to use multiple transport options make it a great option for organizations of any size. While the setup process can be a bit complex, the excellent customer support and resources provided by Aruba make it a manageable task.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Continually Improving Product
Reliable
Performance Enhancing

Mazhar S.

Role: Sales Marketing
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2023

A Secure SD-WAN Solution

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates HPE Aruba Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN from other similar products?

Aruba EdgeConnect differentiates itself from other similar products with its advanced Quality of Service (QoS) capabilities and traffic management features. This allows for a guaranteed high-performance network even under heavy loads. Additionally, its built-in load balancing and path selection features provide a reliable and efficient connectivity.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of this product is its ability to automatically detect and adapt to changing network conditions, providing a highly available network.

What do you dislike most about this product?

One thing I dislike about this product is that it may have a steeper learning curve compare to other similar products.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

For those considering this product, I recommend keeping in mind its high-performance capabilities and its ability to automatically adapt to changing network conditions. However, be aware that it may have a steeper learning curve compare to other similar products.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Unique Features

Vaibhav P.

Role: Sales Marketing
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jan 2023

A Scalable SD-WAN Solution

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates HPE Aruba Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN from other similar products?

What sets Aruba EdgeConnect apart from other similar products is its scalability, which allows for easy integration with other Aruba solutions and support for large enterprise deployments. Additionally, its advanced security features provide a comprehensive solution for network protection.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of this product is its ability to handle high-bandwidth applications and support for multiple VPN connections.

What do you dislike most about this product?

One downside I have found is that the customization options in the GUI are limited, and the setup process can be complex.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If you are considering this product, it is a scalable SD-WAN solution that integrates well with other Aruba solutions and can handle high-bandwidth applications. However, keep in mind that customization options may be limited, and the setup process can be complex.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Performance Enhancing
Enables Productivity

Most Popular HPE Aruba Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN Comparisons

Cloudflare
Compare
Cisco Secure Access
Compare
Fortinet SASE
Compare
adam:ONE
Compare
Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange
Compare
Prisma Access
Compare

See All Alternatives

HPE Aruba Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN

What is HPE Aruba Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN?

Company Details

Need Assistance?

Awards & Recognition

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

HPE Aruba Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN Ratings

89 Likeliness to Recommend

100 Plan to Renew

90 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

2 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+96 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love HPE Aruba Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

Zero Trust Provides features that enable a zero trust architecture, including device authentication and user contextual risk based authentication.

SD-WAN Separates the data and control plane from its hardware, virtualizing the network.

Network Sandboxes Sandboxes are used to safely execute suspicious code without risking harm to the host device or network.

Viable Alternative VS Traditional MPLS Organizations may want to migrate away from traditional MPLS and leverage a platform to provision convergence and flexibility regarding deployment of security.

Enablement for Security Teams Enablement for Security to know the layers of protection deployed and not just rely on the carrier to only provide the connection.

Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB) Intermediary between an organization's users and one or more cloud services, allowing the enforcement of certain types of security policies in the cloud.

Secure Web Gateway (SWG) Protects corporate users and networks from web-based malware, controls employee behavior on the Internet, and helps prevent data loss.

Data Analytics / BI / AI Integration of capability to mine data from incoming sources (SIEM, logs, vulnerability tools, threat databases, etc) in real-time and apply rules.

Remote Browser Isolation (RBI) Separate your users' web browsing activity from the local network and its infrastructure, preventing browser-based attacks on the network.

Web Application and API Protection (WAAP) Provides protective capabilities that leverage effective web request inspection prior to reaching the API such as Next-Gen WAF, RASP, DDoS etc.

Firewall as a Service (FWaaS) Next-generation firewall capabilities that include web filtering, advanced threat protection, intrusion prevention system, and Domain Name System security.

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Also Featured in...

Security Service Edge

SD-WAN - Enterprise

HPE Aruba Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN Reviews

Moosin S.

The Ultimate SD-WAN Solution for Businesses

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Mazhar S.

A Secure SD-WAN Solution

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Vaibhav P.

A Scalable SD-WAN Solution

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Most Popular HPE Aruba Networking EdgeConnect SD-WAN Comparisons

Cloudflare

Cisco Secure Access

Fortinet SASE

adam:ONE

Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange

Prisma Access

2
Since last award

Feature Ratings

Zero Trust

SD-WAN

Network Sandboxes

Viable Alternative VS Traditional MPLS

Enablement for Security Teams

Cloud Access Security Broker (CASB)

Secure Web Gateway (SWG)

Data Analytics / BI / AI

Remote Browser Isolation (RBI)

Web Application and API Protection (WAAP)

Firewall as a Service (FWaaS)

Vendor Capability Ratings

Breadth of Features

Usability and Intuitiveness

Ease of Implementation

Ease of IT Administration

Availability and Quality of Training

Quality of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Business Value Created

Vendor Support

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

Ease of Customization