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| Product | Juniper SRX Series View product | pfSense Plus by Netgate View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Looking for Firewall software? Juniper SRX Series by Juniper Networks provides IPS, IPsec VPN and secure SD-WAN for IPsec VPN. Compare features 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 | Next-Generation Firewall Appliance | Commercial Firewall & Secure Gateway |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Enterprise, Data Centers, Branch Offices | SMBs, Mid-Market, Branch Sites, Distributed Enterprise, Retail |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudOn-Premise | CloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | On-premises; Virtual; Cloud; Hardware appliances; Virtual vSRX; Container cSRX | Software; Virtual Machine; Cloud; Netgate hardware; AWS; Azure; Virtual |
| Data residency | On-premises hardware or cloud instance | 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 | Data CentersBranch OfficesPublic Clouds | Netgate AppliancesVMware ESXiAWSAzureHyper-V |
| Compliance | ICSA LabsCommon CriteriaFIPS 140-2 | SOC 2ISO 27001PCI-DSSHIPAA |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Juniper ATP CloudSecurity DirectorSplunkQRadar | Netgate cloudActive DirectoryRADIUS |
| Industries | Cross-industryEnterpriseData CentersBranch Offices | SMBsMid-MarketBranch SitesDistributed EnterpriseRetail |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Juniper Networks | Netgate |
| Headquarters | Sunnyvale, California, USA | Austin, Texas, USA |
| Company size | 10,000+ | 201-500 |
| Founded | 1996 | 2000 |
Overview
What it is
Juniper SRX Series
Looking for Firewall software? Juniper SRX Series by Juniper Networks provides IPS, IPsec VPN and secure SD-WAN for IPsec VPN. Compare features 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
Juniper SRX Series
Next-Generation Firewall AppliancepfSense Plus
Commercial Firewall & Secure GatewayBest for
Juniper SRX Series
Cross-industry, Enterprise, Data Centers, Branch OfficespfSense Plus
SMBs, Mid-Market, Branch Sites, Distributed Enterprise, RetailPricing
Pricing model
Juniper SRX Series
Contact VendorpfSense Plus
Contact VendorFree trial
Juniper SRX Series
Free trial: yespfSense Plus
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Juniper SRX Series
pfSense Plus
Deployment details
Juniper SRX Series
On-premises; Virtual; Cloud; Hardware appliances; Virtual vSRX; Container cSRXpfSense Plus
Software; Virtual Machine; Cloud; Netgate hardware; AWS; Azure; VirtualData residency
Juniper SRX Series
On-premises hardware or cloud instancepfSense Plus
On-premises; AWS Regions; Azure RegionsKey features
What it offers
Juniper SRX Series
- Next-generation firewall
- Stateful inspection
- IPS
- Application security
- Secure SD-WAN
- IPsec VPN
- Next-gen firewalling
- Network segmentation
pfSense Plus
- Commercial firewall
- Automated cloud backup
- Multi-gigabit routing
- Zero-touch provisioning
- VPN
- Firewall / NGFW
- Network Security
- SD-WAN
Platform & access
API access
Juniper SRX Series
API access: yespfSense Plus
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Juniper SRX Series
SSO: yespfSense Plus
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Juniper SRX Series
RBAC: yespfSense Plus
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Juniper SRX Series
Multi-tenant: yespfSense Plus
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Juniper SRX Series
Mobile app: nopfSense Plus
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Juniper SRX Series
pfSense Plus
Compliance
Juniper SRX Series
pfSense Plus
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Juniper SRX Series
pfSense Plus
Industries
Juniper SRX Series
pfSense Plus
Regions
Juniper SRX Series
pfSense Plus
Vendor
Company
Juniper SRX Series
Juniper NetworkspfSense Plus
NetgateHeadquarters
Juniper SRX Series
Sunnyvale, California, USApfSense Plus
Austin, Texas, USACompany size
Juniper SRX Series
10,000+pfSense Plus
201-500Founded
Juniper SRX Series
1996pfSense Plus
2000