Palo Alto Networks Virtualized Next-Generation Firewalls - VM Series

Palo Alto Networks Virtualized Next-Generation Firewalls - VM Series

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Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
Palo Alto Networks Virtualized Next-Generation Firewalls - VM Series	Score10 out of 10	N/A	The VM-Series is a virtualized form of Palo Alto next-generation firewall that can be deployed in a range of cloud environments. The VM-Series natively analyzes all traffic in a single pass to determine the application identity, the content within, and the user identity.	N/A

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	Palo Alto Networks Virtualized Next-Generation Firewalls - VM Series
Considered Both Products	Palo Alto Networks Verified User Chose Palo Alto Networks Virtualized Next-Generation Firewalls - VM Series The virtualised option is good for many use cases where our physical alternative doesn't fit well. It allows upgrades without hardware end-of-life, and the subscription model makes managing costs much like most software now. Some features are lacking, though. For example, NTP … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Palo Alto Networks Virtualized Next-Generation Firewalls - VM Series palo alto firewalls are application-oriented systems. They can beat other product which are based on layer 3/4 inspection. Vm series are also quickly available and could be useful in urgent deployment needs . other vendors like Fortinet and cisco could take much more time to … Incentivized Helpful? Diego Carmignani IT Infrastructure Coordinator in Information Technology at Cartiere Carrara S.p.A. (Paper & Forest Products, 501-1000 employees) Chose Palo Alto Networks Virtualized Next-Generation Firewalls - VM Series We also use Watchguard for ROBOs but we decide to install Palo Alto VM Series because is a real Enterprise Solution. In our 2 Datacenters, we need a stable, scalable, and solid solution Watchguard missing some features and it's more appropriate in small-mid size companies (in … Incentivized Helpful? Shephered Moyo Systems Engineer in Information Technology at The M9 Group (Computer Networking, 11-50 employees) Chose Palo Alto Networks Virtualized Next-Generation Firewalls - VM Series The above firewalls are great but the Palo Alto is the king. The Palo Alto does everything from layer 3 to layer 7. It gives visibility to the network, unlike other firewalls. When configured properly it will monitor and report on each and every packet that enters and leaves … Incentivized Helpful? Ronald Barrett Director of Information Technology in Information Technology at City of Marietta, GA (Government Administration, 501-1000 employees) Chose Palo Alto Networks Virtualized Next-Generation Firewalls - VM Series Palo has great AI, easy to configure and understand reporting, SSL decryption and visual dashboards. All of these capabilities are better than what we have experienced with other products. Palo continues to evolve their products and provide feature sets that are useful and … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Palo Alto Networks Virtualized Next-Generation Firewalls - VM Series Palo Alto VM series firewalls were the only product available on public cloud. As of today, Fortinet has also hosted its VM series firewalls on the public cloud. Palo Alto's seamless integration with our existing environment gave us the edge. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Palo Alto Networks Virtualized Next-Generation Firewalls - VM Series PAN was a much more solid choice, with less infrastructure needs required than Checkpoint. Cost was also a factor, with PAN being cheaper, even without the discounts given by our rep. VPN's are much easier to configure with non-heterogeneous products where the checkpoint … Incentivized Helpful? Bear Golightly IT Operations Manager / IT Service Manager in Information Technology at Nashville Wraps (Wholesale, 51-200 employees) Chose Palo Alto Networks Virtualized Next-Generation Firewalls - VM Series We did a shootout between the SonicWall / Fortinet / Barracuda / Cisco ASA + Firepower / Palo Alto, both hardware and (when applicable) VM appliances. The Barracuda / Sonicwall / Fortinet technology is interesting, but nowhere near as robust as the PA technology. Using the … Incentivized Helpful? Ashwani Tyagi solution architect in Engineering at orange business (Telecommunications, 10,001+ employees) Chose Palo Alto Networks Virtualized Next-Generation Firewalls - VM Series for better reliability and stability of the product, we have so many on-premise instances of PAN firewall so to have a seamless experience and seamless protection across security domain chosen PAN VM series for the locations like cloud and some remote locations where we were … Incentivized Helpful?
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Palo Alto Networks Virtualized Next-Generation Firewalls - VM Series

Comparison of Firewall features of Palo Alto Networks Virtualized Next-Generation Firewalls - VM Series
Feature	Palo Alto Networks Virtualized Next-Generation Firewalls - VM Series 9.5 6 Ratings
Identification Technologies	9.76 Ratings
Visualization Tools	9.56 Ratings
Content Inspection	10.06 Ratings
Policy-based Controls	9.56 Ratings
Active Directory and LDAP	9.56 Ratings
Firewall Management Console	9.46 Ratings
Reporting and Logging	9.36 Ratings
VPN	9.26 Ratings
High Availability	8.85 Ratings
Stateful Inspection	10.06 Ratings
Proxy Server	9.44 Ratings

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	Palo Alto Networks Virtualized Next-Generation Firewalls - VM Series
Likelihood to Recommend	9.5 (8 ratings)
Support Rating	10.0 (1 ratings)