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| Product | SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager by SolarWinds View product | FireMon Security Manager by FireMon View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | What does SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager do? It covers baseline tracking. See typical use cases, on-premises deployment and how it compares to rivals. | Free trial available. FireMon Security Manager by FireMon offers rule optimization. Compare features, use cases and leading Firewall Management alternatives. |
| Product type | Automated Network Configuration Manager | Enterprise Network Security Policy & Firewall Management Suite |
| Best for | Cross-industry, Enterprise Networks, Financial Services | Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Telecom, Energy, Telecommunications, Retail |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | On-Premise | CloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | On-premises Windows Server; On-premises Windows Server software | On-premises; Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises Appliance; Virtual Machine (VMware/KVM); Cloud Virtual Appliance |
| Data residency | On-premises deployment | Customer On-Premises Datacenter / Private Cloud Enclave |
| 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: no | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Multi-Vendor RoutersSwitchesFirewalls | Multi-Vendor FirewallsRoutersCloud Security GroupsSDN Fabrics |
| Compliance | CISDISA STIGPCI DSS | PCI-DSSHIPAANERC-CIPISO 27001NIST 800-53CIS Controls |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | CiscoCheck PointPalo Alto NetworksSolarWinds NPM | CiscoPalo Alto NetworksCheck PointFortinetAWSAzureServiceNowJira |
| Industries | Cross-industryEnterprise NetworksFinancial Services | Financial ServicesHealthcareGovernmentTelecomEnergyTelecommunications+1 more |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | SolarWinds | FireMon |
| Headquarters | Austin, Texas, USA | Dallas, Texas, USA |
| Company size | 3,000+ | 201-500 |
| Founded | 1999 | 2004 |
Overview
What it is
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
What does SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager do? It covers baseline tracking. See typical use cases, on-premises deployment and how it compares to rivals.FireMon Security Manager
Free trial available. FireMon Security Manager by FireMon offers rule optimization. Compare features, use cases and leading Firewall Management alternatives.Product type
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
Automated Network Configuration ManagerFireMon Security Manager
Enterprise Network Security Policy & Firewall Management SuiteBest for
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
Cross-industry, Enterprise Networks, Financial ServicesFireMon Security Manager
Financial Services, Healthcare, Government, Telecom, Energy, Telecommunications, RetailPricing
Pricing model
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
Contact VendorFireMon Security Manager
Contact VendorFree trial
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
Free trial: yesFireMon Security Manager
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
FireMon Security Manager
Deployment details
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
On-premises Windows Server; On-premises Windows Server softwareFireMon Security Manager
On-premises; Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises Appliance; Virtual Machine (VMware/KVM); Cloud Virtual ApplianceData residency
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
On-premises deploymentFireMon Security Manager
Customer On-Premises Datacenter / Private Cloud EnclaveKey features
What it offers
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
- Automated device configuration backup
- Change approval workflows
- Compliance auditing
- Baseline tracking
- Automated device configuration backups
- Change approval
FireMon Security Manager
- Real-time firewall change detection
- Redundant and shadowed rule cleanup
- Automated compliance auditing
- Multi-vendor firewall support
- Rule optimization
- Multi-vendor firewall rule management
- Automated audit compliance reporting
- Rule base cleanup and optimization
Platform & access
API access
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
API access: yesFireMon Security Manager
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
SSO: yesFireMon Security Manager
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
RBAC: yesFireMon Security Manager
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
Multi-tenant: noFireMon Security Manager
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
Mobile app: noFireMon Security Manager
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
FireMon Security Manager
Compliance
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
FireMon Security Manager
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
FireMon Security Manager
Industries
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
FireMon Security Manager
Regions
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
FireMon Security Manager
Vendor
Company
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
SolarWindsFireMon Security Manager
FireMonHeadquarters
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
Austin, Texas, USAFireMon Security Manager
Dallas, Texas, USACompany size
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
3,000+FireMon Security Manager
201-500Founded
SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager
1999FireMon Security Manager
2004