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Product	SonicWall NSsp Series by SonicWall View product	Versa NGFW by Versa Networks View product
Overview
What it is	Looking for Firewall software? SonicWall NSsp Series by SonicWall provides 40/100GbE fiber ports for carrier-grade firewall throughput. Compare features and alternatives.	Versa NGFW by Versa Networks is a next-generation firewall. Key features include anti-malware. Compare deployment, integrations and top Firewall alternatives.
Product type	High-End Carrier-Grade Next-Gen Firewalls	Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)
Best for	Enterprise Data Centers, Telecom, Enterprise Core Data Centers, Cloud Providers	Cross-industry, Retail, Financial Services, Healthcare, Service Providers
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: no	Free trial: no
Deployment
Deployment options	On-Premise	CloudOn-Premise
Deployment details	High-density Chassis Hardware; High-density modular chassis hardware appliance	Hardware appliance; Virtual; Cloud; Firewall as a Service; Physical appliance; Virtual appliance; Cloud; Firewall as a Service
Data residency	On-premises deployment	Customer-controlled or selected Versa cloud gateways
Key features
What it offers	Carrier-grade firewall throughput 40/100GbE fiber ports Active-active clustering Massive connection capacity 100GbE connectivity	Single-pass inspection Application identification User and device-aware policies Intrusion prevention Anti-malware URL and DNS filtering SSL/TLS decryption AI-based threat detection
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	Enterprise CoreTelecomLarge Data Centers	Versa appliancesVMware ESXiKVMAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud
Compliance	ICSA LabsCommon CriteriaFIPS 140-2	FIPS 140-2 (select platforms)
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	SonicWall Capture ATPCapture Security CenterSIEM platforms	Versa ConcertoVersa DirectorMicrosoft Entra IDOktaAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudSIEM tools
Industries	Enterprise Data CentersTelecomEnterprise Core Data CentersCloud Providers	Cross-industryRetailFinancial ServicesHealthcareService Providers
Regions	Global	Global
Vendor
Company	SonicWall	Versa Networks
Headquarters	Milpitas, California, USA	Santa Clara, California, USA
Company size	1,000+	1,000+
Founded	1991	2012

SonicWall NSsp Series

by SonicWall

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Versa NGFW

by Versa Networks

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Overview

What it is

SonicWall NSsp Series

Looking for Firewall software? SonicWall NSsp Series by SonicWall provides 40/100GbE fiber ports for carrier-grade firewall throughput. Compare features and alternatives.

Versa NGFW

Versa NGFW by Versa Networks is a next-generation firewall. Key features include anti-malware. Compare deployment, integrations and top Firewall alternatives.

Product type

SonicWall NSsp Series

High-End Carrier-Grade Next-Gen Firewalls

Versa NGFW

Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)

Best for

SonicWall NSsp Series

Enterprise Data Centers, Telecom, Enterprise Core Data Centers, Cloud Providers

Versa NGFW

Cross-industry, Retail, Financial Services, Healthcare, Service Providers

Pricing

Pricing model

SonicWall NSsp Series

Contact Vendor

Versa NGFW

Contact Vendor

Free trial

SonicWall NSsp Series

Versa NGFW

Deployment

Deployment options

SonicWall NSsp Series

On-Premise

Versa NGFW

CloudOn-Premise

Deployment details

SonicWall NSsp Series

High-density Chassis Hardware; High-density modular chassis hardware appliance

Versa NGFW

Hardware appliance; Virtual; Cloud; Firewall as a Service; Physical appliance; Virtual appliance; Cloud; Firewall as a Service

Data residency

SonicWall NSsp Series

On-premises deployment

Versa NGFW

Customer-controlled or selected Versa cloud gateways

Key features

What it offers

SonicWall NSsp Series

Carrier-grade firewall throughput
40/100GbE fiber ports
Active-active clustering
Massive connection capacity
100GbE connectivity

Versa NGFW

Single-pass inspection
Application identification
User and device-aware policies
Intrusion prevention
Anti-malware
URL and DNS filtering
SSL/TLS decryption
AI-based threat detection

Platform & access

API access

SonicWall NSsp Series

Versa NGFW

Single sign-on (SSO)

SonicWall NSsp Series

Versa NGFW

Role-based access (RBAC)

SonicWall NSsp Series

Versa NGFW

Multi-tenant

SonicWall NSsp Series

Versa NGFW

Mobile app

SonicWall NSsp Series

Versa NGFW

Supported platforms

SonicWall NSsp Series

Enterprise CoreTelecomLarge Data Centers

Versa NGFW

Versa appliancesVMware ESXiKVMAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud

Compliance

SonicWall NSsp Series

ICSA LabsCommon CriteriaFIPS 140-2

Versa NGFW

FIPS 140-2 (select platforms)

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

SonicWall NSsp Series

SonicWall Capture ATPCapture Security CenterSIEM platforms

Versa NGFW

Versa ConcertoVersa DirectorMicrosoft Entra IDOktaAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudSIEM tools

Industries

SonicWall NSsp Series

Enterprise Data CentersTelecomEnterprise Core Data CentersCloud Providers

Versa NGFW

Cross-industryRetailFinancial ServicesHealthcareService Providers

Regions

SonicWall NSsp Series

Global

Versa NGFW

Global

Vendor

Company

SonicWall NSsp Series

SonicWall

Versa NGFW

Versa Networks

Headquarters

SonicWall NSsp Series

Milpitas, California, USA

Versa NGFW

Santa Clara, California, USA

Company size

SonicWall NSsp Series

1,000+

Versa NGFW

1,000+

Founded

SonicWall NSsp Series

1991

Versa NGFW

2012