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Product	Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN by Cisco View product	Netgate TNSR by Netgate View product
Overview
What it is	Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN covers application-aware traffic routing and dynamic path selection for multi-cloud onramp and branch router security. Compare top SD-WAN tools.	Netgate built Netgate TNSR for router. Explore vector packet processing and high-speed BGP routing, review cloud deployment and compare similar Network Security products.
Product type	Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN) Platform	High-Throughput Vector Software Router
Best for	Cross-industry, Retail, Healthcare, Financial Services, Manufacturing	Enterprise, Service Providers, Enterprise Data Centers
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: no	Free trial: yes
Deployment
Deployment options	SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise	Cloud
Deployment details	Cloud-delivered; Hybrid; On-premises; Cloud-delivered management (SaaS); On-premises controllers	Software; Bare-metal; Cloud; Bare-metal software; AWS; Azure
Data residency	Multi-region cloud control plane / local data plane	On-premises; Multi-Cloud
Key features
What it offers	Application-aware traffic routing Dynamic path selection Centralized overlay management Embedded zone-based firewall Automated cloud onramp End-to-end hop-by-hop path insights Software-defined WAN overlay Application traffic steering	Vector packet processing (VPP) High-speed BGP routing Line-rate IPsec REST API ACL filtering Network Security Router SD-WAN
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 WAN edgebranch officesmulti-cloud environments	Bare-metal x86 ServersVMware ESXiKVMAWSAzure
Compliance	SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, FIPS 140-2, FedRAMP, PCI DSS	Common CriteriaFIPS 140-2SOC 2
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	Cisco Catalyst 8000ISR/ASR routersCisco UmbrellaCisco ThousandEyesCisco Secure AccessAWSAzureGCP	RESTCONFNETCONFAnsibleCloud VPCs
Industries	Cross-industryRetailHealthcareFinancial ServicesManufacturing	EnterpriseService ProvidersEnterprise Data Centers
Regions	Global	Global
Vendor
Company	Cisco	Netgate
Headquarters	San Jose, California, USA	Austin, Texas, USA
Company size	80,000+	201-500
Founded	1984	2000

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

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Netgate TNSR

by Netgate

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Overview

What it is

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN covers application-aware traffic routing and dynamic path selection for multi-cloud onramp and branch router security. Compare top SD-WAN tools.

Netgate TNSR

Netgate built Netgate TNSR for router. Explore vector packet processing and high-speed BGP routing, review cloud deployment and compare similar Network Security products.

Product type

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

Software-Defined WAN (SD-WAN) Platform

Netgate TNSR

High-Throughput Vector Software Router

Best for

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

Cross-industry, Retail, Healthcare, Financial Services, Manufacturing

Netgate TNSR

Enterprise, Service Providers, Enterprise Data Centers

Pricing

Pricing model

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

Contact Vendor

Netgate TNSR

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

Netgate TNSR

Deployment

Deployment options

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise

Netgate TNSR

Cloud

Deployment details

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

Cloud-delivered; Hybrid; On-premises; Cloud-delivered management (SaaS); On-premises controllers

Netgate TNSR

Software; Bare-metal; Cloud; Bare-metal software; AWS; Azure

Data residency

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

Multi-region cloud control plane / local data plane

Netgate TNSR

On-premises; Multi-Cloud

Key features

What it offers

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

Application-aware traffic routing
Dynamic path selection
Centralized overlay management
Embedded zone-based firewall
Automated cloud onramp
End-to-end hop-by-hop path insights
Software-defined WAN overlay
Application traffic steering

Netgate TNSR

Vector packet processing (VPP)
High-speed BGP routing
Line-rate IPsec
REST API
ACL filtering
Network Security
Router
SD-WAN

Platform & access

API access

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

Netgate TNSR

Single sign-on (SSO)

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

Netgate TNSR

Role-based access (RBAC)

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

Netgate TNSR

Multi-tenant

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

Netgate TNSR

Mobile app

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

Netgate TNSR

Supported platforms

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

Enterprise WAN edgebranch officesmulti-cloud environments

Netgate TNSR

Bare-metal x86 ServersVMware ESXiKVMAWSAzure

Compliance

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, FIPS 140-2, FedRAMP, PCI DSS

Netgate TNSR

Common CriteriaFIPS 140-2SOC 2

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

Cisco Catalyst 8000ISR/ASR routersCisco UmbrellaCisco ThousandEyesCisco Secure AccessAWSAzureGCP

Netgate TNSR

RESTCONFNETCONFAnsibleCloud VPCs

Industries

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

Cross-industryRetailHealthcareFinancial ServicesManufacturing

Netgate TNSR

EnterpriseService ProvidersEnterprise Data Centers

Regions

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

Global

Netgate TNSR

Global

Vendor

Company

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

Cisco

Netgate TNSR

Netgate

Headquarters

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

San Jose, California, USA

Netgate TNSR

Austin, Texas, USA

Company size

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

80,000+

Netgate TNSR

201-500

Founded

Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN

1984

Netgate TNSR

2000