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Palo Alto NGFW

by Palo Alto Networks

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Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

by Alibaba Cloud

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Overview

What it is

Palo Alto NGFW

Palo Alto Networks built Palo Alto NGFW for SSL/TLS inspection. Explore automated policy optimizer, review appliance deployment and compare similar Firewall products.

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Evaluating Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall? See how this Firewall tool handles VPC firewall and NAT firewall, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.

Product type

Palo Alto NGFW

Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Hardware Appliance

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Cloud-Native Firewall (Firewall as a Service)

Best for

Palo Alto NGFW

Cross-industry, Government, Financial Services, Healthcare, Retail, Education

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

E-commerce, Financial Services, Gaming, Internet Services, Enterprise

Pricing

Pricing model

Palo Alto NGFW

Contact Vendor

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Palo Alto NGFW

Free trial: no

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Free trial: no

Deployment

Deployment options

Palo Alto NGFW

On-Premise

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

SaaSCloud

Deployment details

Palo Alto NGFW

Hardware appliance; Physical appliance family (PA-400, PA-1400, PA-3400, PA-5400, PA-7000 series)

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Cloud (SaaS); Cloud service

Data residency

Palo Alto NGFW

On-premises hardware data processing

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Alibaba Cloud regions

Key features

What it offers

Palo Alto NGFW

  • App-ID application identification
  • User-ID identity integration
  • Content-ID single-pass threat scanning
  • Hardware-accelerated decryption
  • WildFire sandboxing integration
  • Automated policy optimizer
  • High-availability clustering
  • Perimeter enterprise security

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

  • Internet boundary firewall
  • VPC firewall
  • NAT firewall
  • Host firewall
  • Intrusion prevention
  • Virtual patching
  • Threat intelligence
  • Asset exposure discovery

Platform & access

API access

Palo Alto NGFW

API access: yes

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

API access: yes

Single sign-on (SSO)

Palo Alto NGFW

SSO: yes

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

SSO: yes

Role-based access (RBAC)

Palo Alto NGFW

RBAC: yes

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

RBAC: yes

Multi-tenant

Palo Alto NGFW

Multi-tenant: yes

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Multi-tenant: yes

Mobile app

Palo Alto NGFW

Mobile app: no

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Mobile app: no

Supported platforms

Palo Alto NGFW

Enterprise perimetercampus networkdata center aggregation

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Alibaba Cloud

Compliance

Palo Alto NGFW

FIPS 140-2/3, Common Criteria (EAL4+), USGv6, SOC 2

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Supports China MLPS 2.0Alibaba Cloud ISO 27001, SOC 2 and PCI DSS portfolio

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Palo Alto NGFW

PanoramaStrata Cloud ManagerActive DirectoryOktaCisco ISESplunkQRadar

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Alibaba Cloud VPCCloud Enterprise NetworkNAT GatewayECSSimple Log ServiceSecurity Center

Industries

Palo Alto NGFW

Cross-industryGovernmentFinancial ServicesHealthcareRetailEducation

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

E-commerceFinancial ServicesGamingInternet ServicesEnterprise

Regions

Palo Alto NGFW

Global

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

GlobalAsia PacificChinese Mainland

Vendor

Company

Palo Alto NGFW

Palo Alto Networks

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Alibaba Cloud

Headquarters

Palo Alto NGFW

Santa Clara, California, USA

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

Company size

Palo Alto NGFW

15,000+

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

10,001+

Founded

Palo Alto NGFW

2005

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

2009

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