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| Product | Salesforce Shield by Salesforce View product | VAST Data Platform by VAST Data View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Looking for Data Security software? Salesforce Shield by Salesforce provides compliance and Event Monitoring for Platform Encryption. Compare features and alternatives. | Get the facts on VAST Data Platform: AES-256 encryption. Built for enterprise AI data infrastructure. Compare it with other Data Security options before you decide. |
| Product type | Native Enterprise Security & Compliance Suite | All-Flash Universal Data Platform & Cyber-Resilient Storage Architecture |
| Best for | Enterprise, Financial, Health, Global Enterprise | AI & Machine Learning, Life Sciences, Financial Services, Media, Telecom, Telecommunications |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: no |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | Cloud | CloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Salesforce Platform Bundle; Salesforce platform bundle | Hardware Appliance; Hybrid Cloud; Hardware Appliance; Hybrid Cloud Architecture |
| Data residency | Salesforce Data Centers (US, EU, APAC) | Customer Datacenter Hardware / Colocation Facility |
| 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: yes | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Salesforce Core PlatformHyperforceSplunkAWS KMS | AI Compute ClustersEnterprise DatacentersGPU Superclusters |
| Compliance | HIPAAPCI-DSSGDPRSOC 2 Type IIISO 27001FedRAMP | FIPS 140-2Common CriteriaISO 27001SOC 2 Type IIHIPAAPCI-DSS |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | Salesforce Core PlatformSplunk | NVIDIA DGXKubernetesApache SparkVMwareAWSMicrosoft Azure |
| Industries | EnterpriseFinancialHealthGlobal Enterprise | AI & Machine LearningLife SciencesFinancial ServicesMediaTelecomTelecommunications |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Salesforce | VAST Data |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, USA | New York, New York, USA |
| Company size | 10,001+ | 1,000+ |
| Founded | 1999 | 2016 |
Overview
What it is
Salesforce Shield
Looking for Data Security software? Salesforce Shield by Salesforce provides compliance and Event Monitoring for Platform Encryption. Compare features and alternatives.VAST Data Platform
Get the facts on VAST Data Platform: AES-256 encryption. Built for enterprise AI data infrastructure. Compare it with other Data Security options before you decide.Product type
Salesforce Shield
Native Enterprise Security & Compliance SuiteVAST Data Platform
All-Flash Universal Data Platform & Cyber-Resilient Storage ArchitectureBest for
Salesforce Shield
Enterprise, Financial, Health, Global EnterpriseVAST Data Platform
AI & Machine Learning, Life Sciences, Financial Services, Media, Telecom, TelecommunicationsPricing
Pricing model
Salesforce Shield
Contact VendorVAST Data Platform
Contact VendorFree trial
Salesforce Shield
Free trial: yesVAST Data Platform
Free trial: noDeployment
Deployment options
Salesforce Shield
VAST Data Platform
Deployment details
Salesforce Shield
Salesforce Platform Bundle; Salesforce platform bundleVAST Data Platform
Hardware Appliance; Hybrid Cloud; Hardware Appliance; Hybrid Cloud ArchitectureData residency
Salesforce Shield
Salesforce Data Centers (US, EU, APAC)VAST Data Platform
Customer Datacenter Hardware / Colocation FacilityKey features
What it offers
Salesforce Shield
- Converged enterprise security suite
- Platform Encryption
- Event Monitoring
- Field Audit Trail
- Compliance
- Data Security
- Data Protection
- Compliance Management
VAST Data Platform
- Disaggregated Shared-Everything (DASE) architecture
- All-flash NVMe performance
- Indestructible immutable snapshots
- Unified NFS/SMB/S3 protocol support
- AES-256 encryption
- Enterprise AI data infrastructure
- Immutable ransomware recovery snapshots
- Scale-out unstructured file and object storage
Platform & access
API access
Salesforce Shield
API access: yesVAST Data Platform
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Salesforce Shield
SSO: yesVAST Data Platform
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Salesforce Shield
RBAC: yesVAST Data Platform
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Salesforce Shield
Multi-tenant: yesVAST Data Platform
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Salesforce Shield
Mobile app: yesVAST Data Platform
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Salesforce Shield
VAST Data Platform
Compliance
Salesforce Shield
VAST Data Platform
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Salesforce Shield
VAST Data Platform
Industries
Salesforce Shield
VAST Data Platform
Regions
Salesforce Shield
VAST Data Platform
Vendor
Company
Salesforce Shield
SalesforceVAST Data Platform
VAST DataHeadquarters
Salesforce Shield
San Francisco, California, USAVAST Data Platform
New York, New York, USACompany size
Salesforce Shield
10,001+VAST Data Platform
1,000+Founded
Salesforce Shield
1999VAST Data Platform
2016