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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 | ExtremeControl View product | Portnox Cloud by Portnox View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | ExtremeControl from Extreme Networks focuses on IoT segmentation. Key capabilities: guest onboarding. Compare it with the leading Network Security alternatives. | Portnox built Portnox Cloud for zero-trust network access control. Explore Certificate-as-a-Service, review cloud deployment and compare similar Zero Trust products. |
| Product type | Network Access Control (NAC) Solution | Cloud-Native Network Access Control & Zero-Trust Architecture |
| Best for | Higher Education, Healthcare, Financial, Enterprise, Financial Services, Large Enterprise | Enterprise IT, Education, Healthcare, Retail, Financial Services, Technology |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | Cloud | SaaSCloud |
| Deployment details | Virtual Appliance; Physical Appliance; Cloud; Virtual Appliance (VMware / Hyper-V); Physical Appliance | Cloud SaaS; Cloud SaaS; Agentless & Agent-Based Options |
| Data residency | Customer On-premises / Cloud Datacenter | United States; European Union; AWS Cloud Infrastructure |
| 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 | Wired SwitchesWireless ControllersCampus Networks | Corporate Wi-Fi NetworksWired LAN SwitchesVPN GatewaysIoT Devices |
| Compliance | 802.1XHIPAAPCI DSSISO 27001 | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAAPCI-DSS |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Active DirectoryExtremeCloud IQMicrosoft InTuneCiscoSplunk | Microsoft Entra IDGoogle WorkspaceOktaCiscoArubaRuckusMeraki |
| Industries | Higher EducationHealthcareFinancialEnterpriseFinancial ServicesLarge Enterprise | Enterprise ITEducationHealthcareRetailFinancial ServicesTechnology |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Extreme Networks | Portnox |
| Headquarters | Morrisville, North Carolina, USA | Austin, Texas, USA |
| Company size | 2,500+ | 201-500 |
| Founded | 1996 | 2007 |
Overview
What it is
ExtremeControl
ExtremeControl from Extreme Networks focuses on IoT segmentation. Key capabilities: guest onboarding. Compare it with the leading Network Security alternatives.Portnox Cloud
Portnox built Portnox Cloud for zero-trust network access control. Explore Certificate-as-a-Service, review cloud deployment and compare similar Zero Trust products.Product type
ExtremeControl
Network Access Control (NAC) SolutionPortnox Cloud
Cloud-Native Network Access Control & Zero-Trust ArchitectureBest for
ExtremeControl
Higher Education, Healthcare, Financial, Enterprise, Financial Services, Large EnterprisePortnox Cloud
Enterprise IT, Education, Healthcare, Retail, Financial Services, TechnologyPricing
Pricing model
ExtremeControl
Contact VendorPortnox Cloud
Contact VendorFree trial
ExtremeControl
Free trial: noPortnox Cloud
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
ExtremeControl
Cloud
Portnox Cloud
SaaSCloud
Deployment details
ExtremeControl
Virtual Appliance; Physical Appliance; Cloud; Virtual Appliance (VMware / Hyper-V); Physical AppliancePortnox Cloud
Cloud SaaS; Cloud SaaS; Agentless & Agent-Based OptionsData residency
ExtremeControl
Customer On-premises / Cloud DatacenterPortnox Cloud
United States; European Union; AWS Cloud InfrastructureKey features
What it offers
ExtremeControl
- Zero-trust network access control
- Automated IoT device profiling
- Dynamic VLAN assignment
- Posture assessment
- Guest onboarding
- IoT segmentation
- Guest Wi-Fi onboarding
- Policy enforcement
Portnox Cloud
- Cloud-delivered 802.1X RADIUS
- Certificate-as-a-Service (PKI)
- Continuous endpoint posture checks
- Automated IoT device profiling
- Cloud identity integration
- Zero-trust network access control (NAC)
- Passwordless certificate Wi-Fi authentication
- Endpoint security posture validation
Platform & access
API access
ExtremeControl
API access: yesPortnox Cloud
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
ExtremeControl
SSO: yesPortnox Cloud
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
ExtremeControl
RBAC: yesPortnox Cloud
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
ExtremeControl
Multi-tenant: yesPortnox Cloud
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
ExtremeControl
Mobile app: noPortnox Cloud
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
ExtremeControl
Wired SwitchesWireless ControllersCampus Networks
Portnox Cloud
Corporate Wi-Fi NetworksWired LAN SwitchesVPN GatewaysIoT Devices
Compliance
ExtremeControl
802.1XHIPAAPCI DSSISO 27001
Portnox Cloud
SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001GDPRHIPAAPCI-DSS
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
ExtremeControl
Active DirectoryExtremeCloud IQMicrosoft InTuneCiscoSplunk
Portnox Cloud
Microsoft Entra IDGoogle WorkspaceOktaCiscoArubaRuckusMeraki
Industries
ExtremeControl
Higher EducationHealthcareFinancialEnterpriseFinancial ServicesLarge Enterprise
Portnox Cloud
Enterprise ITEducationHealthcareRetailFinancial ServicesTechnology
Regions
ExtremeControl
Global
Portnox Cloud
Global
Vendor
Company
ExtremeControl
Extreme NetworksPortnox Cloud
PortnoxHeadquarters
ExtremeControl
Morrisville, North Carolina, USAPortnox Cloud
Austin, Texas, USACompany size
ExtremeControl
2,500+Portnox Cloud
201-500Founded
ExtremeControl
1996Portnox Cloud
2007