# HPE Aruba ClearPass: how AI models rank it, October 2026

IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition. Named in 12 judge labels across 1 categories by 9 of 14 models. Page: https://it-ai-index.com/vendors/hpe-aruba-clearpass/

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Network access control | 0% | 23 | 0% | 12 |

## What the models said for it

- "ClearPass is the go‑to alternative to ISE for multi‑vendor networks and BYOD‑heavy environments" (GLM 4.7 FlashX, NAC)
- "Best if you want broader multivendor support and don't mind higher cost: HPE Aruba ClearPass" (GPT-5.4 mini, NAC)
- "the best alternative is often HPE Aruba ClearPass for policy control automation" (Perplexity Sonar, NAC)
- "often ranked highly for multi-vendor networks and ease of use/administration" (Perplexity Sonar, NAC)

## Record

- Method: https://it-ai-index.com/methodology/
- Raw judge labels and full responses: https://it-ai-index.com/data/
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as IT AI Recommendation Index, October 2026 Edition, it-ai-index.com.