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| Product | Azure Bastion by Microsoft View product | Prisma Access View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Azure Bastion is a managed secure remote access service used for secure VM administration. Highlights include browser access. Compare it with other Remote Access tools. | Prisma Access: globally distributed cloud fabric, Zero Trust Network Access and Cloud Secure Web Gateway. Built for hybrid workforce security. Compare SASE alternatives. |
| Product type | Managed Secure Remote Access Service | Cloud-Delivered Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) |
| Best for | Cross-industry | Cross-industry, Enterprise, Financial Services, Retail, Technology, Healthcare |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | Cloud | SaaSCloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud; Azure | Cloud SaaS; Cloud-delivered Anycast SASE nodes in 100+ global locations |
| Data residency | Selected Azure region | Multi-region hyperscale cloud fabric with regional compliance guarantees |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: yes |
| Supported platforms | Azure VMs | Cloudremote laptopsmobile devicesbranch SD-WAN gateways |
| Compliance | Azure compliance portfolioregion dependent | SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, FedRAMP Moderate |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Azure Virtual NetworkAzure VMsMicrosoft Entra ID | Strata Cloud ManagerOktaMicrosoft Entra IDPing IdentityAWSAzureServiceNow |
| Industries | Cross-industry | Cross-industryEnterpriseFinancial ServicesRetailTechnologyHealthcare |
| Regions | Azure regions | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Microsoft | Palo Alto Networks |
| Headquarters | Redmond, Washington, USA | Santa Clara, California, USA |
| Company size | 200,000+ | 15,000+ |
| Founded | 1975 | 2005 |
Overview
What it is
Azure Bastion
Azure Bastion is a managed secure remote access service used for secure VM administration. Highlights include browser access. Compare it with other Remote Access tools.Prisma Access
Prisma Access: globally distributed cloud fabric, Zero Trust Network Access and Cloud Secure Web Gateway. Built for hybrid workforce security. Compare SASE alternatives.Product type
Azure Bastion
Managed Secure Remote Access ServicePrisma Access
Cloud-Delivered Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)Best for
Azure Bastion
Cross-industryPrisma Access
Cross-industry, Enterprise, Financial Services, Retail, Technology, HealthcarePricing
Pricing model
Azure Bastion
Contact VendorPrisma Access
Contact VendorFree trial
Azure Bastion
Free trial: noPrisma Access
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Azure Bastion
Prisma Access
Deployment details
Azure Bastion
Cloud; AzurePrisma Access
Cloud SaaS; Cloud-delivered Anycast SASE nodes in 100+ global locationsData residency
Azure Bastion
Selected Azure regionPrisma Access
Multi-region hyperscale cloud fabric with regional compliance guaranteesKey features
What it offers
Azure Bastion
- RDP/SSH over TLS
- Browser access
- No public IP required on target VM
- Azure VM integration
- Native client options
- Secure VM administration
- Private RDP
- Private SSH
Prisma Access
- Globally distributed cloud fabric
- Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA 2.0)
- Cloud Secure Web Gateway
- Cloud CASB
- Firewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS)
- Autonomous DEM
- Single-pass inspection engine
- Hybrid workforce security
Platform & access
API access
Azure Bastion
API access: yesPrisma Access
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Azure Bastion
SSO: yesPrisma Access
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Azure Bastion
RBAC: yesPrisma Access
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Azure Bastion
Multi-tenant: yesPrisma Access
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Azure Bastion
Mobile app: noPrisma Access
Mobile app: yesSupported platforms
Azure Bastion
Prisma Access
Compliance
Azure Bastion
Prisma Access
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Azure Bastion
Prisma Access
Industries
Azure Bastion
Prisma Access
Regions
Azure Bastion
Prisma Access
Vendor
Company
Azure Bastion
MicrosoftPrisma Access
Palo Alto NetworksHeadquarters
Azure Bastion
Redmond, Washington, USAPrisma Access
Santa Clara, California, USACompany size
Azure Bastion
200,000+Prisma Access
15,000+Founded
Azure Bastion
1975Prisma Access
2005