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| Product | Check Point Quantum Security Gateway by Check Point View product | VMware NSX by VMware View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Free trial available. Check Point Quantum Security Gateway by Check Point offers anti-bot defense. Compare features, use cases and leading Firewall alternatives. | Evaluating VMware NSX? See how this Network Security tool handles microsegmentation and distributed IDS/IPS, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare. |
| Product type | Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Hardware Series | Software-Defined Networking & Microsegmentation |
| Best for | Financial Services, Retail, Healthcare, Enterprise, Government, Cross-industry, Finance, Education | Global Enterprise, Banking, Telecom, Healthcare, Defense |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | On-Premise | Cloud |
| Deployment details | Hardware Appliance / Virtual Appliance; Hardware Appliance; Virtual Appliance (Gaia OS) | Software; Hypervisor-Native; Multi-Cloud; Software; Hypervisor-native; Virtual appliances |
| Data residency | Global appliance deployment | On-premises Data Center; Multi-Cloud |
| 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 PerimetersBranch OfficesData Centers | VMware vSphereKVMBare-metal ServersKubernetesAWSAzure |
| Compliance | Common Criteria EAL4+FIPS 140-2PCI-DSSHIPAAISO 27001 | Common CriteriaFIPS 140-2SOC 2ISO 27001PCI-DSS |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | SmartConsoleInfinity PortalMicrosoft SentinelSplunkVMware NSX | VMware vSphereVMware Cloud FoundationKubernetesSplunkQRadar |
| Industries | Financial ServicesRetailHealthcareEnterpriseGovernmentCross-industry+2 more | Global EnterpriseBankingTelecomHealthcareDefense |
| Regions | Global | GlobalUSEUAPAC |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Check Point | VMware |
| Headquarters | Tel Aviv, Israel | Palo Alto, California, USA |
| Company size | 5,000+ | 10,001+ |
| Founded | 1993 | 1998 |
Overview
What it is
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Free trial available. Check Point Quantum Security Gateway by Check Point offers anti-bot defense. Compare features, use cases and leading Firewall alternatives.VMware NSX
Evaluating VMware NSX? See how this Network Security tool handles microsegmentation and distributed IDS/IPS, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.Product type
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Hardware SeriesVMware NSX
Software-Defined Networking & MicrosegmentationBest for
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Financial Services, Retail, Healthcare, Enterprise, Government, Cross-industry, Finance, EducationVMware NSX
Global Enterprise, Banking, Telecom, Healthcare, DefensePricing
Pricing model
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Contact VendorVMware NSX
Contact VendorFree trial
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Free trial: yesVMware NSX
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
VMware NSX
Deployment details
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Hardware Appliance / Virtual Appliance; Hardware Appliance; Virtual Appliance (Gaia OS)VMware NSX
Software; Hypervisor-Native; Multi-Cloud; Software; Hypervisor-native; Virtual appliancesData residency
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Global appliance deploymentVMware NSX
On-premises Data Center; Multi-CloudKey features
What it offers
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
- Next-generation firewall
- SandBlast threat prevention
- SSL/TLS inspection
- Autonomous Threat Prevention
- Anti-bot defense
- High availability clustering
- Perimeter network defense
- Encrypted traffic inspection
VMware NSX
- Distributed hypervisor firewall
- Microsegmentation
- Virtual routing & switching
- Distributed IDS/IPS
- Container networking
- Network Security
- Firewall / NGFW
- Network Segmentation
Platform & access
API access
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
API access: yesVMware NSX
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
SSO: yesVMware NSX
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
RBAC: yesVMware NSX
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Multi-tenant: yesVMware NSX
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Mobile app: noVMware NSX
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
VMware NSX
Compliance
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
VMware NSX
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
VMware NSX
Industries
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
VMware NSX
Regions
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
VMware NSX
Vendor
Company
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Check PointVMware NSX
VMwareHeadquarters
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
Tel Aviv, IsraelVMware NSX
Palo Alto, California, USACompany size
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
5,000+VMware NSX
10,001+Founded
Check Point Quantum Security Gateway
1993VMware NSX
1998