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What do you like best about AWS Client VPN?

It's scalability and elasticity because as connections increases it get scale too Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Client VPN?

It comes with high cost hourly for connections and data transfer charges if you are logging then that have extra cost too as cloud watch included ther Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AWS Client VPN solving and how is that benefiting you?

I have just used for evaluation purpose

It was good but costly for my need Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

AWS Client VPN Overview

What is AWS Client VPN?

AWS Client VPN Securely connect your remote workforce to AWS or on-premises resources. AWS Client VPN is a fully-managed remote access VPN solution used by your remote workforce to securely access resources within both AWS and your on-premises network. Fully elastic, it automatically scales up, or down, based on demand. When migrating applications to AWS, your users access them the same way before, during, and after the move. AWS Client VPN, including the software client, supports the OpenVPN protocol.

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AWS Client VPN Securely connect your remote workforce to AWS or on-premises resources. AWS Client VPN is a fully-managed remote access VPN solution used by your remote workforce to securely access resources within both AWS and your on-premises network. Fully elastic, it automatically scales up, or down, based on demand. When migrating applications to AWS, your users access them the same way before, during, and after the move. AWS Client VPN, including the software client, supports the OpenVPN protocol.


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Recent AWS Client VPN Reviews

Leonidas R.
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Leonidas R.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"Robust and straight forward"
Only the profile connection is needed to set it up. It's not a rough configuration. Can be set up in 5 minutes
Sheetal M.
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Sheetal M.Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"Easy to use"
I am using AWS Client VPN from last 2 years and its very to use and it's interface is very user friendly. Its easy to learn for first time user.
Vaja H.
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Vaja H.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
4.0 out of 5
"My experience using AWS Client VPN"
Its really easy to use and really great to configure too, it has really high availability it can be integrated with AWS S3 bucket too
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Leonidas R.
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Network Analyst
Information Technology and Services
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What do you like best about AWS Client VPN?

Only the profile connection is needed to set it up. It's not a rough configuration. Can be set up in 5 minutes Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Client VPN?

don't offer any tools or warning, if the VPN you have to rely on your IT department or AWS, and sometimes an update or reinstalling the Client does the trick. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AWS Client VPN solving and how is that benefiting you?

Connect our end users to our VPC and VM's server Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Vaja H.
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What do you like best about AWS Client VPN?

Its really easy to use and really great to configure too,

it has really high availability

it can be integrated with AWS S3 bucket too Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Client VPN?

AWS Client VPN is bit overpriced compared to its compititors Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AWS Client VPN solving and how is that benefiting you?

we at our company using client vpn for accesing our opensearch dashboard and our team says it gives us great security feature so anyone else cant access our data or cant change those data Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ajay S N.
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What do you like best about AWS Client VPN?

The ease of setup is great. Setting up a client VPN won't take more than 30 minutes. What i have mostly used is the user authenticated client VPN, and it's really great. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Client VPN?

Even if the client vpn is provided by AWS, it doesn't support MFA from AWS. We will have to configure some thirdparty tools like Duo for mfa authentication in client vpn. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AWS Client VPN solving and how is that benefiting you?

We have one highly secured aws cloud infrastructure and we have to make it secure. So we have setup a client vpn so that users needs to connected to the vpn frst to access the cloud resources. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sheetal M.
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What do you like best about AWS Client VPN?

I am using AWS Client VPN from last 2 years and its very to use and it's interface is very user friendly. Its easy to learn for first time user. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Client VPN?

I have noticed that, sometime its automatically disconnect. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AWS Client VPN solving and how is that benefiting you?

I am from India and working for USA clients. My clients want to secure there data in local connections without sharing in different connections so its provide very good solution for this. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

ArunSanthoshKumar A.
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What do you like best about AWS Client VPN?

It takes care of the heavy lifting of VPN setup and maintenance. Easy to configure VPN server yourself/ Integration with other AWS services are another good thing. Can be scalled automatically to handle the increased connections and highly available across multiple availability zones. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Client VPN?

LImited customization is the downside for this product. Initial setup with AD or Saml authentication is another headache for setting up. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AWS Client VPN solving and how is that benefiting you?

Scalability issues with traditional vpn and it solves the purpose. Integration with other AWS services are great. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ashansu P.
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What do you like best about AWS Client VPN?

Ease of use and setup. Also, the constant updates makes it feel safe. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Client VPN?

I feel they can be better at documenting their wonderful product Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AWS Client VPN solving and how is that benefiting you?

It helps me securely connect to foreign office as a remotely working engineer Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about AWS Client VPN?

It's very light, easy to download and simple to use Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Client VPN?

When established connection is failed, I can't see what exactly is causing the error. For example last time I faced the sitaution, it was just showing "VPN process quit unexpectedly" but that doesn't give any information about the issue Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AWS Client VPN solving and how is that benefiting you?

When the user(client) has to connect to VPC through Client Endpoint,he can use AWS client VPN. User has to just upload the downloaded configure file to connect to the VPC Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about AWS Client VPN?

Fast and simple configuration setup. Easy of integration. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Client VPN?

luck of some features and functionality. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AWS Client VPN solving and how is that benefiting you?

AWS Client VPN provides fast and simple access to our internal AWS applications and services which we're using there. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Hiten A.
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What do you like best about AWS Client VPN?

Easy Setup and Management.

Scalability and Reliability.

Security.

Flexibility.

Cost-Effective. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Client VPN?

Limited Customization.

Performance Considerations.

Cost.

Limited Support for Specific Use Cases. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AWS Client VPN solving and how is that benefiting you?

Improved Productivity.

Reduced Costs.

Enhanced Security.

Simplified Management.

Scalability and Flexibility. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Somesh K.
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Platform Engineer - GCP
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What do you like best about AWS Client VPN?

Aws client works good with aws services, allows to have a connectivity from out of vpc Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about AWS Client VPN?

It does not provide a public ip which makes it difficult to whitelist with various other services Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is AWS Client VPN solving and how is that benefiting you?

Connect to servives within vpc network Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.