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Reliable Self-Hosted Remote Access VPN

Secure remote access to your private business network and resources with OpenVPN's, reliable self-hosted VPN, in the cloud or on-premise.

Connect and secure your workforce with a scalable self-hosted software solution.

Access Server gives you the ability to rapidly deploy a secure remote access solution with a web-based administration interface — all on general purpose computing hardware or virtual machines. Your team will have access to the built-in OpenVPN Connect App and bundled connection profiles. All without adding a ton of extra work to your IT to-do list.

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What can Access Server do for your business?

Over 15,000 businesses worldwide trust Access Server for a self-hosted VPN to securely extend their private network to their remote workforce over the internet. That means your remote and hybrid workforce will have access to their business resources with top network security, without adding hundreds of hours of setup and maintenance time to your to-do list.

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Deploy Your Way with Flexible Options

Access Server is broadly available on a variety of cloud marketplaces, as well as on Docker, as a virtual appliance, or through software packages for popular Linux distributions.

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Simplify Security with Administration and Authentication

With web-based management and single sign-on support, only authorized users will access your isolated, secure private network.

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Handle a High Volume of Incoming Connections

Take advantage of load-balancing across a cluster of Access Servers.

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Scale and Save with Concurrent Connections

Subscribed connections can be fully utilized by sharing across multiple Access Servers. Even better: you won’t overpay for users — rather, you’ll pay for the number of connections being used concurrently.

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Maintain Tech Stack Compatibility with OpenVPN Open-Source Core

Access Server maintains compatibility with the open-source project, making the deployed VPN immediately usable with OpenVPN protocol-compatible routers and software clients.

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Only pay for what you use

Managing your organization’s security is complex. Our pricing and products are designed to make your life easier.

Starting at

$7

per connection
per month

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Self-service

One account gives you access to both products and our world-class support team.
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One price

Two products. One singular simple pricing structure.
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On-demand Scaling

Scale up and down as your business grows or uptime increases.
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Low starting tier

Both CloudConnexa® and Access Server come loaded with free connections for life.

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Let’s get technical: Access Server features & use cases

Access Server is the all-in-one solution to help you protect your business data communications, secure IoT resources, implement access control and network segmentation, and provide encrypted, remote access to on-premise, hybrid, and public cloud resources.

Firewall & Access Control

Easily set access control policies to determine who can access and use your company network and resources.

  • Check IconFollow Zero Trust best practices with granular user control.
  • Check IconEnforce role-based access control with group permissions based on shared characteristics.
  • Check IconRestrict protocol and ports and pinpoint the exact application you need to grant access to.
Firewall & Access Control

Multiple Simultaneous Authentication Methods

Use authentication methods such as PAM, RADIUS, LDAP, SAML, local authentication, or a custom method.

  • Check IconPrevent access from bad actors with multi-factor authentication (MFA) using time-based one-time passwords (TOTP).
  • Check IconUse multiple authentication systems simultaneously, so you can define one default system and optionally configure other systems by group or user. For example, you can use SSO for your employees and local authentication with 2FA for short-term contractors.
Multiple Simultaneous Authentication Methods

Clustering

Cluster multiple servers to get the increased availability and load capacity your business needs.

  • Check IconEliminate the single point of failure (SPOF) by clustering your servers. If an outage happens, another server in the cluster picks up the load.
  • Check IconReduce connection costs — all servers within a cluster share a single subscription, minimizing cost and maximizing server utilization.
  • Check IconIncrease performance with lower IaaS costs by distributing connections among more economical servers and deploying them geographically closer to your employees.
Clustering

Connect App

Easily connect your workforce with the OpenVPN Connect App.

  • Check IconConnect anyone, from any device. The OpenVPN Connect App is available on Android, Apple, and Microsoft OS (to name a few).
  • Check IconBundle the Connect App with the connection configuration right from the Access Server portal.
Connect App

OpenVPN Server with Kernel Acceleration (DCO)

Achieve close to wire-speed performance with OpenVPN DCO.

  • Check IconMaintain speed performance through OpenVPN DCO, which incorporates the entire OpenVPN data channel into the kernel module while keeping the control channel outside the kernel.
  • Check IconDCO also leverages multi-core processing power better to achieve higher data transfer speeds.
OpenVPN Server with Kernel Acceleration (DCO)
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Don’t take our word for it. See what our customers say.

A proud history of pioneering security

Founded in 2001 by storied technology leaders, OpenVPN is trusted by Fortune 500 companies and small businesses around the world for secure networking.

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Alex H.DGDean
"The Access Server AMI is a great out of the box VPN solution for your AWS VPC..."
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Mark M.Redspace
"What I like best about OpenVPN is its integration with Active Directory and its management UI that allows us to see all the connected users. It’s made management a hassle-free experience."
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John G.Anovys, LLC
"OpenVPN offers users a very simple and secure VPN option that is both economical and quick to install. Users are able to easily install it on their client devices."
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Jeremy F.Intelligent Pathways
"The availability of client software for all operating systems and mobile devices means my customers can connect regardless of their setup."

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