Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN vs Versa Secure SD-WAN

Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN9.4Visit Versa Secure SD-WAN8.8Visit

Higher score Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN #1 in SD-WAN Software 9.4/10 Pricing on request ✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Arista

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Versa Secure SD-WAN #7 in SD-WAN Software 8.8/10 Pricing on request · 90-day trial Free trial✓ 4 of 4 features Visit Versa Networks

• Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN fits best

  Large enterprises needing complete SD-WAN coverage

• Versa Secure SD-WAN fits best

  Organizations wanting secure SD-WAN plan choices

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Side by side

Feature	Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN 9.4/10 Visit ↗	Versa Secure SD-WAN 8.8/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.4	8.8
Ranking	#1 in SD-WAN Software	#7 in SD-WAN Software
Best for	Large enterprises needing complete SD-WAN coverage	Organizations wanting secure SD-WAN plan choices
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	—	—
Free plan	Not checked yet	—
Free trial	—	90 days
Deployment	Cloud, Self-hosted	Self-hosted
Integrations	9 integrations	3 integrations
Features Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN 4/4 · Versa Secure SD-WAN 4/4
Application-aware routing	✓	✓
Zero-touch provisioning	✓	✓
Integrated security	✓	✓
Cloud on-ramps	✓	✓
Specs
Deployment model	Hybrid	Hybrid
Site limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Application-aware routing with Dynamic Multipath Optimization Zero-touch edge provisioning and centralized Orchestrator management Cloud gateways, segmentation, and broad SSE integrations	Four named tiers map core networking to advanced security needs Application-aware routing, dynamic path selection, and traffic steering Zero-touch provisioning with integrated firewall, IDS/IPS, and cloud on-ramps
Cons	Pricing requires contacting sales Enhanced firewall service is an add-on in Standard and Enterprise Standard Edition supports up to 4 data segments	Pricing uses contact-sales licensing rather than public per-site or per-user rates There is no free plan; the 90-day offer is time-limited The platform is oriented toward enterprise and distributed network environments
Our verdict	Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN connects distributed enterprise branches, data centers, and cloud environments across Internet, private, and hybrid WAN transports. It is designed for large organizations that need centralized control over… Read the review →	Versa Secure SD-WAN combines software-defined WAN, advanced routing, integrated security, centralized management, analytics, and multi-cloud connectivity. It is designed for enterprises, service providers, branch networks, and large… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN — where it wins

  • Application-aware routing with Dynamic Multipath Optimization
  • Zero-touch edge provisioning and centralized Orchestrator management
  • Cloud gateways, segmentation, and broad SSE integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Enhanced firewall service is an add-on in Standard and Enterprise
  • Standard Edition supports up to 4 data segments

• Versa Secure SD-WAN — where it wins

  • Four named tiers map core networking to advanced security needs
  • Application-aware routing, dynamic path selection, and traffic steering
  • Zero-touch provisioning with integrated firewall, IDS/IPS, and cloud on-ramps

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing uses contact-sales licensing rather than public per-site or per-user rates
  • There is no free plan; the 90-day offer is time-limited
  • The platform is oriented toward enterprise and distributed network environments

• Arista VeloCloud SD-WAN9.4/10 · Pricing on request

  Complete SD-WAN coverage for large enterprises with routing, security, and cloud connectivity.

  Visit AristaFull verdict →
• Versa Secure SD-WAN8.8/10 · Pricing on request · 90-day trial

  A tiered enterprise SD-WAN platform combining routing, security, analytics, and cloud connectivity.

  Visit Versa NetworksFull verdict →