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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 | Palo Alto Cortex Cloud View product | Open Policy Agent by CNCF View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Evaluating Palo Alto Cortex Cloud? See how this Cloud Security tool handles compliance benchmarking, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare. | Open Policy Agent is a cloud-native policy as code engine for Kubernetes admission control and API authorization. See features and Compliance Management alternatives. |
| Product type | Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP) | Cloud-Native Policy as Code Engine |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Technology, Financial Services, Retail, Healthcare, Media | Cross-industry, Technology, Financial Services, Cloud Native, FinTech, Telecommunications, Enterprise IT |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | SaaSCloud | On-Premise |
| Deployment details | Cloud SaaS; Multi-cloud SaaS platform with API connectors and optional lightweight agents | Self-hosted; Microservices Sidecar; Kubernetes; Embedded library (Go); Sidecar container; Standalone daemon |
| Data residency | Region-specific cloud hosting (US, Europe, Asia Pacific) | Self-hosted / Local Host |
| 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: no |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: no |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: no |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: yes | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | AWSAzureGoogle Cloud PlatformKubernetesDocker | KubernetesAPI GatewaysMicroservicesCloud Infrastructure |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type II, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR | CNCF GraduatedApache 2.0 |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudGitHubGitLabTerraformCortex XSOARJira | KubernetesEnvoyTerraformDockerIstioSpinnaker |
| Industries | Cross-industryTechnologyFinancial ServicesRetailHealthcareMedia | Cross-industryTechnologyFinancial ServicesCloud NativeFinTechTelecommunications+1 more |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Palo Alto Networks | CNCF |
| Headquarters | Santa Clara, California, USA | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Company size | 15,000+ | 51-200 |
| Founded | 2005 | 2015 |
Overview
What it is
Palo Alto Cortex Cloud
Evaluating Palo Alto Cortex Cloud? See how this Cloud Security tool handles compliance benchmarking, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.Open Policy Agent
Open Policy Agent is a cloud-native policy as code engine for Kubernetes admission control and API authorization. See features and Compliance Management alternatives.Product type
Palo Alto Cortex Cloud
Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)Open Policy Agent
Cloud-Native Policy as Code EngineBest for
Palo Alto Cortex Cloud
Cross-industry, Technology, Financial Services, Retail, Healthcare, MediaOpen Policy Agent
Cross-industry, Technology, Financial Services, Cloud Native, FinTech, Telecommunications, Enterprise ITPricing
Pricing model
Palo Alto Cortex Cloud
Contact VendorOpen Policy Agent
Contact VendorFree trial
Palo Alto Cortex Cloud
Free trial: yesOpen Policy Agent
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Palo Alto Cortex Cloud
Open Policy Agent
Deployment details
Palo Alto Cortex Cloud
Cloud SaaS; Multi-cloud SaaS platform with API connectors and optional lightweight agentsOpen Policy Agent
Self-hosted; Microservices Sidecar; Kubernetes; Embedded library (Go); Sidecar container; Standalone daemonData residency
Palo Alto Cortex Cloud
Region-specific cloud hosting (US, Europe, Asia Pacific)Open Policy Agent
Self-hosted / Local HostKey features
What it offers
Palo Alto Cortex Cloud
- Agentless multi-cloud visibility
- Infrastructure-as-code scanning
- Identity entitlement mapping
- Runtime container defense
- Compliance benchmarking
- Cloud attack path analysis
- Automated misconfiguration remediation
- Cloud security posture management (CSPM)
Open Policy Agent
- Declarative Rego policy engine
- Kubernetes admission control via Gatekeeper
- Microsecond latency
- Audit logging
- Policy unit testing
- Kubernetes admission control
- API authorization
- Cloud infrastructure compliance as code
Platform & access
API access
Palo Alto Cortex Cloud
API access: yesOpen Policy Agent
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Palo Alto Cortex Cloud
SSO: yesOpen Policy Agent
SSO: noRole-based access (RBAC)
Palo Alto Cortex Cloud
RBAC: yesOpen Policy Agent
RBAC: noMulti-tenant
Palo Alto Cortex Cloud
Multi-tenant: yesOpen Policy Agent
Multi-tenant: noMobile app
Palo Alto Cortex Cloud
Mobile app: yesOpen Policy Agent
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Palo Alto Cortex Cloud
Open Policy Agent
Compliance
Palo Alto Cortex Cloud
Open Policy Agent
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Palo Alto Cortex Cloud
Open Policy Agent
Industries
Palo Alto Cortex Cloud
Open Policy Agent
Regions
Palo Alto Cortex Cloud
Open Policy Agent
Vendor
Company
Palo Alto Cortex Cloud
Palo Alto NetworksOpen Policy Agent
CNCFHeadquarters
Palo Alto Cortex Cloud
Santa Clara, California, USAOpen Policy Agent
San Francisco, California, USACompany size
Palo Alto Cortex Cloud
15,000+Open Policy Agent
51-200Founded
Palo Alto Cortex Cloud
2005Open Policy Agent
2015