Apache Guacamole vs. Rublon

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Apache Guacamole
Score 9.8 out of 10
N/A
Apache Guacamole is a clientless remote desktop gateway. Once installed on a server, all that is needed to access remote desktops is a web browser. Apache Guacamole is free and open source software. It is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0, and is maintained by a community of developers that use Guacamole to access their own development environments.N/A
Rublon
Score 8.0 out of 10
Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)
Rublon enables workforces to securely access an organization's networks, servers and applications. With it, users can protect data via multi-factor authentication, and comply with data protection regulations like GDPR. The vendor says Rublon can be deployed organization-wide, enabling MFA for all cloud apps, VPNs, servers, workstations, internal as well as on-premise apps.
$0
up to 1 user
Pricing
Apache GuacamoleRublon
Editions & Modules
No answers on this topic
Free
$0
up to 1 user
Business
$1
per user
Offerings
Pricing Offerings
Apache GuacamoleRublon
Free Trial
NoYes
Free/Freemium Version
YesYes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoYes
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
Additional Details—The minimum number of user licenses that can be purchased for Rublon Business is 30.
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Features
Apache GuacamoleRublon
Remote Administration
Comparison of Remote Administration features of Product A and Product B
Apache Guacamole
8.7
2 Ratings
5% above category average
Rublon
-
Ratings
Screen sharing9.52 Ratings00 Ratings
File transfer9.12 Ratings00 Ratings
Access to sleeping/powered-off computers9.12 Ratings00 Ratings
Over-the-Internet remote session10.02 Ratings00 Ratings
Initiate remote control from mobile7.02 Ratings00 Ratings
Remote management of servers & workstations9.52 Ratings00 Ratings
Centralized management dashboard8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Session record8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Monitoring and Alerts7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Multi-platform remote control9.52 Ratings00 Ratings
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User Ratings
Apache GuacamoleRublon
Likelihood to Recommend
8.6
(2 ratings)
8.0
(1 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew
8.0
(1 ratings)
-
(0 ratings)
Usability
10.0
(1 ratings)
-
(0 ratings)
Implementation Rating
10.0
(1 ratings)
-
(0 ratings)
User Testimonials
Apache GuacamoleRublon
Likelihood to Recommend
Apache
Limitations are only the effort you want to have to configure it (correctly).
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Rublon
The risk of interception or manipulation by hackers is reduced. It manages to be combined with other means of authentication, they allow the developer's software to be completed with the AMF software. The application tests the user's rights and links him to its services and data. The authentication of the interested party is one of the many keys to this process.
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Pros
Apache
  • Remote connect to Linux OS
  • Remote connect to Windows OS
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Rublon
  • It is recommended to introduce authentication software using a phased approach.
  • This authentication software can also be used via the risk-based authentication approach.
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Cons
Apache
  • We have experienced some stability problems (mostly Tomcat related).
  • The interface could be a little more user-friendly.
  • Certain keyboard shortcuts used by Guacamole GUI are impossible to use in the Firefox browser in out-of-the-box configuration.
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Rublon
  • This mechanism certainly allows to protect a work site, but it can be expensive from an application point of view.
  • It is unavoidable to precisely verify the user at the launch of the workstation and/or at the connection to its application using the measures of the security policy and also to show that the authentication procedure is correctly applied.
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Usability
Apache
it's easy
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Rublon
No answers on this topic
Implementation Rating
Apache
It's easy and free of use, therefore perfect for quick implementations when needed.
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Rublon
No answers on this topic
Alternatives Considered
Apache
We have successfully used noVNC for remote access.
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Rublon
A user communications neighbor serves as an immediate access gate to all applications to which the appropriate permission has been provided. The end user will simply have to have a single effectively secure signal. we get the authentication required to be able to verify a user. This provides greater fixity, speed and also efficiency of the connection.
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Return on Investment
Apache
  • The software is 100% open source and free, however, we are not currently utilizing it due to stability problems we have experienced.
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Rublon
  • Consequently, with an OTP system, the user has an expert forecaster who provides him with a password upon request.
  • This password is valid for a limited duration, and for a single use.
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ScreenShots

Rublon Screenshots

Screenshot of Rublon MFA for Windows Logon with Mobile Push