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Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software vs. Untangle NG Firewall

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Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software

221 Reviews and Ratings

Untangle NG Firewall

19 Reviews and Ratings

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software

    Score9 out of 10
    		N/ACisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) software is the core OS for the ASA suite. It provides firewall functionality, as well as integration with context-specific Cisco security modules. It is scaled for enterprise-level traffic and connections.N/A

    Untangle NG Firewall

    Score9.3 out of 10
    		N/AUntangle NG Firewall is an open-source firewall and gateway security platform. It offers a free core firewall platform with paid add-ons, and a cloud-based management platform with a variety of deployment options for smaller teams.

    $25

    per month

    Pricing
    Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) SoftwareUntangle NG Firewall
    Editions & Modules
    No answers on this topic
    Open Source Firewall
    $0.00
    free under the GNU General Public License (GPL)
    NG Firewall Complete
    $25.00
    per month
    z4 appliance
    $299
    one-time purchase
    z4w appliance
    $329
    one-time purchase
    z4 Plus appliance
    $399.00
    one-time purchase
    z6 appliance
    $1199.00
    one-time purchase
    z12 appliance
    $1999.00
    one-time purchase
    z20 appliance
    $3499.00
    one-time purchase
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
    Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) SoftwareUntangle NG Firewall
    Free Trial
    NoYes
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) SoftwareUntangle NG Firewall
    Considered Both Products
    Cisco
    Larry Chisholm
    Network Engineer in Information Technology at Würth Industries of North America (WINA) (Logistics and Supply Chain, 1001-5000 employees)
    Chose Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software
    Cisco made sense from the standpoint that my engineers already knew it and there was little learning curve. Personally, I prefer a purpose-built hardware solution. Untangle is not ready for the enterprise as a whole but works great to do web/application filtering . …
    Incentivized
    Untangle
    Bryce Holland
    IT Director in Information Technology at Legacy Christian Academy (Primary/Secondary Education, 51-200 employees)
    Chose Untangle NG Firewall
    I could never come close with these two products to the level of functionality and security I have with Untangle. Simply put, there is absolutely no contest. In addition, the cost of these other solutions was many thousands more than the academic cost for Untangle.
    Many times …
    Incentivized
    Verified User
    Chose Untangle NG Firewall
    We selected untangle NG due to the flexibility, and the rack based architecture. Period.
    Incentivized
    Key User Insights
    Would buy again
    No answers on this topic
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
    No answers on this topic
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) SoftwareUntangle NG Firewall
    Firewall
    Comparison of Firewall features of Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software and Untangle NG Firewall
    Feature
    Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) Software
    7.8
    49 Ratings
    Untangle NG Firewall
    8.2
    6 Ratings
    Identification Technologies6.532 Ratings8.06 Ratings
    Visualization Tools6.530 Ratings7.06 Ratings
    Content Inspection8.032 Ratings8.06 Ratings
    Policy-based Controls9.045 Ratings8.06 Ratings
    Active Directory and LDAP7.547 Ratings9.06 Ratings
    Firewall Management Console7.547 Ratings9.06 Ratings
    Reporting and Logging5.948 Ratings7.06 Ratings
    VPN9.048 Ratings9.06 Ratings
    High Availability9.047 Ratings9.05 Ratings
    Stateful Inspection9.046 Ratings8.06 Ratings
    Proxy Server8.031 Ratings8.03 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) SoftwareUntangle NG Firewall
    Likelihood to Recommend
    9.0
    (87 ratings)
    9.0
    (9 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    7.1
    (4 ratings)
    10.0
    (1 ratings)
    Availability
    7.5
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Support Rating
    8.7
    (8 ratings)
    7.7
    (2 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    8.0
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    6.5
    (2 ratings)
    -
    (0 ratings)