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| Product | Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium by Isovalent View product | VMware NSX by VMware View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium: 24/7 SLA support and SIEM audit log streaming. Built for Enterprise Kubernetes networking. Compare Network Security 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 | Enterprise eBPF Networking, Observability & Security Platform | Software-Defined Networking & Microsegmentation |
| Best for | Financial Services, Telecommunications, Healthcare, Technology, Government, Media | Global Enterprise, Banking, Telecom, Healthcare, Defense |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloudHybridOn-Premise | Cloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud SaaS; On-premises; Hybrid; Multi-Cloud; Managed Enterprise Cloud; On-premises Kubernetes; Multi-cloud hybrid | Software; Hypervisor-Native; Multi-Cloud; Software; Hypervisor-native; Virtual appliances |
| Data residency | Customer-controlled environments (on-premises or private cloud) | 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 | KubernetesRed Hat OpenShiftVMware TanzuAWS EKSAzure AKSGoogle GKE | VMware vSphereKVMBare-metal ServersKubernetesAWSAzure |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001FIPS 140-2PCI DSSHIPAA | Common CriteriaFIPS 140-2SOC 2ISO 27001PCI-DSS |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | KubernetesRed Hat OpenShiftAWSAzureGCPSplunkDatadogPrometheus | VMware vSphereVMware Cloud FoundationKubernetesSplunkQRadar |
| Industries | Financial ServicesTelecommunicationsHealthcareTechnologyGovernmentMedia | Global EnterpriseBankingTelecomHealthcareDefense |
| Regions | Global | GlobalUSEUAPAC |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Isovalent | VMware |
| Headquarters | Mountain View, California, USA | Palo Alto, California, USA |
| Company size | 201-500 | 10,001+ |
| Founded | 2017 | 1998 |
Overview
What it is
Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium
Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium: 24/7 SLA support and SIEM audit log streaming. Built for Enterprise Kubernetes networking. Compare Network Security 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
Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium
Enterprise eBPF Networking, Observability & Security PlatformVMware NSX
Software-Defined Networking & MicrosegmentationBest for
Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium
Financial Services, Telecommunications, Healthcare, Technology, Government, MediaVMware NSX
Global Enterprise, Banking, Telecom, Healthcare, DefensePricing
Pricing model
Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium
Contact VendorVMware NSX
Contact VendorFree trial
Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium
Free trial: noVMware NSX
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium
VMware NSX
Deployment details
Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium
Cloud SaaS; On-premises; Hybrid; Multi-Cloud; Managed Enterprise Cloud; On-premises Kubernetes; Multi-cloud hybridVMware NSX
Software; Hypervisor-Native; Multi-Cloud; Software; Hypervisor-native; Virtual appliancesData residency
Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium
Customer-controlled environments (on-premises or private cloud)VMware NSX
On-premises Data Center; Multi-CloudKey features
What it offers
Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium
- Hardened enterprise Cilium/Hubble distribution
- Sidecarless TLS inspection
- Enterprise BGP and egress gateways
- SIEM audit log streaming
- Multi-cloud service mesh
- 24/7 SLA support
- Enterprise Kubernetes networking
- Cloud-native microsegmentation
VMware NSX
- Distributed hypervisor firewall
- Microsegmentation
- Virtual routing & switching
- Distributed IDS/IPS
- Container networking
- Network Security
- Firewall / NGFW
- Network Segmentation
Platform & access
API access
Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium
API access: yesVMware NSX
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium
SSO: yesVMware NSX
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium
RBAC: yesVMware NSX
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium
Multi-tenant: yesVMware NSX
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium
Mobile app: noVMware NSX
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium
VMware NSX
Compliance
Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium
VMware NSX
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium
VMware NSX
Industries
Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium
VMware NSX
Regions
Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium
VMware NSX
Vendor
Company
Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium
IsovalentVMware NSX
VMwareHeadquarters
Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium
Mountain View, California, USAVMware NSX
Palo Alto, California, USACompany size
Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium
201-500VMware NSX
10,001+Founded
Isovalent Enterprise for Cilium
2017VMware NSX
1998