pfSense vs. VMware NSX
| Product | Rating | Most Used By | Product Summary | Starting Price |
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 pfSense | Score9.9 out of 10 | N/A | pfSense is a firewall and load management product available through the open source pfSense Community Edition, as well as a the licensed edition, pfSense Plus (formerly known as pfSense Enterprise). The solution provides combined firewall, VPN, and router functionality, and can be deployed through the cloud (AWS or Azure), or on-premises with a Netgate appliance. It as scalable capacities, with functionality for SMBs. As a firewall, pfSense offers Stateful packet inspection, concurrent… | $179 per appliance |
 VMware NSX | Score8.8 out of 10 | N/A | VMware NSX is network virtualization technology. VMware NSX is no longer sold as a standalone product and is now available as a part of VMware Cloud Foundation. | N/A |
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| Likelihood to Recommend | 9.6 | 7.0 |
| Usability | 10.0 | - |