AccessOne vs Barracuda Secure SD-WAN
AccessOne
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Barracuda Secure SD-WAN
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| Figure | AccessOne | Barracuda Secure SD-WAN |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | — |
| Windows | Yes | Yes |
| macOS | Yes | Yes |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 3 | 1 |
| Spec score · SD-WAN Software | 8.4 (#2) | 8.7 (#1) |
| Deployment | It runs on commodity x86 hardware and cloud VMs on AWS, Azure and GCP, managed from one dashboard. | CloudGen Firewall is available as a physical or virtual appliance on premises, or in the cloud. |
| Founded | 2024 | 2003 |
| Product | AccessOne is a software-only platform that layers intelligent SD-WAN over existing MPLS circuits and legacy VPN hardware. | Barracuda Secure SD-WAN combines SD-WAN connectivity capabilities with next-generation firewall security in a single solution. |
| Security | The security architecture includes default-deny zero-trust policies, MQTT control-plane mTLS and a unique X.509 certificate for each edge device. | CloudGen Firewall uses layered detection including threat signatures, behavioral and heuristic analysis, static code analysis, and sandboxing. |
| Support | The Shared MTGE tier lists a dedicated support channel. | Barracuda says live support is available worldwide 24x7 and requests are answered by a live person. |
Plans
AccessOne
- AccessOne EnterprisePriced on request
- AccessOne PrimePriced on request
- Shared MTGEPriced on request
Barracuda Secure SD-WAN
- Barracuda CloudGen Firewall Secure SD-WANPriced on request
In their own words
AccessOne
AccessOne is a software-only SD-WAN platform that adds encrypted networking over existing MPLS circuits and legacy VPN hardware. It runs on commodity x86 hardware or cloud VMs on AWS, Azure, and GCP, managed through one dashboard. Listed VPN protocols are WireGuard, IKEv2, and IPSec. The AccessOne VPN App is listed for iOS, macOS, Android, and Windows, with Keycloak SSO; a lightweight Linux Connector serves small branches and retail. VSM Dashboard provides centralized management, real-time monitoring, and an audit trail. Security features include default-deny zero-trust policies, mutual TLS with a unique X.509 certificate per edge device, VRF tenant isolation, and inline Suricata IDS/IPS with active blocking. Grafana, VictoriaMetrics, and Loki are named for per-flow visibility. Prime is positioned for branches and VMs at about 3 Gbps; Enterprise for headquarters and data centers at 10 Gbps or more; Shared MTGE for MSP and wholesale use with 10 or more tenants. Pricing is on request, and the product page invites visitors to request a free demo.
Barracuda Secure SD-WAN
Barracuda Secure SD-WAN has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.