This comparison guide from InstaSafe contrasts Direct Routed and Cloud Routed ZTNA architectures. Direct Routed ZTNA separates control and data planes, offering lower latency, predictable costs, and flexible deployment. In contrast, Cloud Routed ZTNA routes all data via vendor clouds, raising latency, privacy, and cost concerns. The guide emphasizes Direct Routed ZTNA’s advantages in performance, security, and scalability for organizations prioritizing network control and efficiency.

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