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Put two or three cybersecurity products side by side and see how they differ on deployment, pricing, features, integrations and compliance.
| Product | Check Point Quantum Maestro by Check Point View product | pfSense Plus by Netgate View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Shortlisting Network Security tools? Check Point Quantum Maestro by Check Point brings Maestro Orchestrator, with appliance deployment. See strengths and alternatives. | See what pfSense Plus offers: commercial firewall and automated cloud backup. It is built for SD-WAN, supports cloud deployment and competes with other Firewall tools. |
| Product type | Hyperscale Network Security Orchestration | Commercial Firewall & Secure Gateway |
| Best for | Hyperscale Data Centers, Telecommunications, Enterprise, Cloud, Large Enterprise, Finance | SMBs, Mid-Market, Branch Sites, Distributed Enterprise, Retail |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | On-Premise | CloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Hardware Orchestrator & Hyperscale Architecture; Hardware Orchestration Appliance; Pooled Gateways | Software; Virtual Machine; Cloud; Netgate hardware; AWS; Azure; Virtual |
| Data residency | Global data center deployment | On-premises; AWS Regions; Azure Regions |
| 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: no |
| Supported platforms | Enterprise Data Center NetworksHigh-speed Ethernet fabrics | Netgate AppliancesVMware ESXiAWSAzureHyper-V |
| Compliance | ISO/IEC 27001PCI-DSSCommon CriteriaNEBS Level 3 compliant hardware | SOC 2ISO 27001PCI-DSSHIPAA |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Check Point Quantum GatewaysSmartConsoleSmartEventCiscoArista switches | Netgate cloudActive DirectoryRADIUS |
| Industries | Hyperscale Data CentersTelecommunicationsEnterpriseCloudLarge EnterpriseFinance | SMBsMid-MarketBranch SitesDistributed EnterpriseRetail |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Check Point | Netgate |
| Headquarters | Tel Aviv, Israel | Austin, Texas, USA |
| Company size | 5,000+ | 201-500 |
| Founded | 1993 | 2000 |
Overview
What it is
Check Point Quantum Maestro
Shortlisting Network Security tools? Check Point Quantum Maestro by Check Point brings Maestro Orchestrator, with appliance deployment. See strengths and alternatives.pfSense Plus
See what pfSense Plus offers: commercial firewall and automated cloud backup. It is built for SD-WAN, supports cloud deployment and competes with other Firewall tools.Product type
Check Point Quantum Maestro
Hyperscale Network Security OrchestrationpfSense Plus
Commercial Firewall & Secure GatewayBest for
Check Point Quantum Maestro
Hyperscale Data Centers, Telecommunications, Enterprise, Cloud, Large Enterprise, FinancepfSense Plus
SMBs, Mid-Market, Branch Sites, Distributed Enterprise, RetailPricing
Pricing model
Check Point Quantum Maestro
Contact VendorpfSense Plus
Contact VendorFree trial
Check Point Quantum Maestro
Free trial: nopfSense Plus
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Check Point Quantum Maestro
pfSense Plus
Deployment details
Check Point Quantum Maestro
Hardware Orchestrator & Hyperscale Architecture; Hardware Orchestration Appliance; Pooled GatewayspfSense Plus
Software; Virtual Machine; Cloud; Netgate hardware; AWS; Azure; VirtualData residency
Check Point Quantum Maestro
Global data center deploymentpfSense Plus
On-premises; AWS Regions; Azure RegionsKey features
What it offers
Check Point Quantum Maestro
- Hyperscale gateway clustering
- Maestro Orchestrator
- Seamless dynamic scaling
- Multi-blade load balancing
- Isolated Security Groups
- Zero downtime expansion
- Data center hyperscale firewalling
- Carrier-grade network scaling
pfSense Plus
- Commercial firewall
- Automated cloud backup
- Multi-gigabit routing
- Zero-touch provisioning
- VPN
- Firewall / NGFW
- Network Security
- SD-WAN
Platform & access
API access
Check Point Quantum Maestro
API access: yespfSense Plus
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Check Point Quantum Maestro
SSO: yespfSense Plus
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Check Point Quantum Maestro
RBAC: yespfSense Plus
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Check Point Quantum Maestro
Multi-tenant: yespfSense Plus
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Check Point Quantum Maestro
Mobile app: nopfSense Plus
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Check Point Quantum Maestro
pfSense Plus
Compliance
Check Point Quantum Maestro
pfSense Plus
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Check Point Quantum Maestro
pfSense Plus
Industries
Check Point Quantum Maestro
pfSense Plus
Regions
Check Point Quantum Maestro
pfSense Plus
Vendor
Company
Check Point Quantum Maestro
Check PointpfSense Plus
NetgateHeadquarters
Check Point Quantum Maestro
Tel Aviv, IsraelpfSense Plus
Austin, Texas, USACompany size
Check Point Quantum Maestro
5,000+pfSense Plus
201-500Founded
Check Point Quantum Maestro
1993pfSense Plus
2000