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Netgate 6100

by Netgate

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Overview

What it is

Netgate 6100

Netgate 6100 offers pfSense Plus software, multi-gigabit SFP+ ports and Firewall throughput up to 18 Gbps. Use it for firewall / NGFW. See Firewall 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

Netgate 6100

Multi-Gigabit Edge Security Gateway

pfSense Plus

Commercial Firewall & Secure Gateway

Best for

Netgate 6100

Mid-Market, Enterprise, Telecom, Telecom Edge

pfSense Plus

SMBs, Mid-Market, Branch Sites, Distributed Enterprise, Retail

Pricing

Pricing model

Netgate 6100

Contact Vendor

pfSense Plus

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Netgate 6100

Free trial: no

pfSense Plus

Free trial: yes

Deployment

Deployment options

Netgate 6100

On-Premise

pfSense Plus

CloudOn-Premise

Deployment details

Netgate 6100

Hardware Appliance; pfSense Plus; 1U/Desktop hardware appliance

pfSense Plus

Software; Virtual Machine; Cloud; Netgate hardware; AWS; Azure; Virtual

Data residency

Netgate 6100

Global

pfSense Plus

On-premises; AWS Regions; Azure Regions

Key features

What it offers

Netgate 6100

  • pfSense Plus software
  • Multi-gigabit SFP+ ports
  • Firewall throughput up to 18 Gbps
  • Hardware crypto engine
  • Firewall / NGFW
  • Network Security
  • Routing

pfSense Plus

  • Commercial firewall
  • Automated cloud backup
  • Multi-gigabit routing
  • Zero-touch provisioning
  • VPN
  • Firewall / NGFW
  • Network Security
  • SD-WAN

Platform & access

API access

Netgate 6100

API access: yes

pfSense Plus

API access: yes

Single sign-on (SSO)

Netgate 6100

SSO: yes

pfSense Plus

SSO: yes

Role-based access (RBAC)

Netgate 6100

RBAC: yes

pfSense Plus

RBAC: yes

Multi-tenant

Netgate 6100

Multi-tenant: yes

pfSense Plus

Multi-tenant: yes

Mobile app

Netgate 6100

Mobile app: no

pfSense Plus

Mobile app: no

Supported platforms

Netgate 6100

Enterprise edgeMid-market core10G networks

pfSense Plus

Netgate AppliancesVMware ESXiAWSAzureHyper-V

Compliance

Netgate 6100

FCCCERoHSUL

pfSense Plus

SOC 2ISO 27001PCI-DSSHIPAA

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Netgate 6100

pfSense PlusActive DirectoryOpenVPN

pfSense Plus

Netgate cloudActive DirectoryRADIUS

Industries

Netgate 6100

Mid-MarketEnterpriseTelecomTelecom Edge

pfSense Plus

SMBsMid-MarketBranch SitesDistributed EnterpriseRetail

Regions

Netgate 6100

Global

pfSense Plus

Global

Vendor

Company

Netgate 6100

Netgate

pfSense Plus

Netgate

Headquarters

Netgate 6100

Austin, Texas, USA

pfSense Plus

Austin, Texas, USA

Company size

Netgate 6100

201-500

pfSense Plus

201-500

Founded

Netgate 6100

2000

pfSense Plus

2000

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