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Product	SonicWall TZ Series by SonicWall View product	Versa NGFW by Versa Networks View product
Overview
What it is	SonicWall TZ Series by SonicWall: PoE/PoE+ ports. Ideal for desktop next-gen firewall. Deployment: appliance. See how it compares with top Firewall 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	Desktop Next-Gen Firewalls & SD-WAN	Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)
Best for	Retail, SMB, Branch Offices, Small Business, Retail Branches, Remote Offices	Cross-industry, Retail, Financial Services, Healthcare, Service Providers
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: yes	Free trial: no
Deployment
Deployment options	On-Premise	CloudOn-Premise
Deployment details	Desktop hardware appliance; Compact desktop 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	Desktop next-gen firewall Integrated SD-WAN Optional Wi-Fi 6 PoE/PoE+ ports Zero-touch deployment Zero-touch install	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	Retail BranchesSMBSmall Offices	Versa appliancesVMware ESXiKVMAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud
Compliance	ICSA LabsCommon Criteria	FIPS 140-2 (select platforms)
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	SonicWall Capture ATPCapture Security CenterCapture Client	Versa ConcertoVersa DirectorMicrosoft Entra IDOktaAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudSIEM tools
Industries	RetailSMBBranch OfficesSmall BusinessRetail BranchesRemote Offices	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 TZ Series

by SonicWall

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Versa NGFW

by Versa Networks

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Overview

What it is

SonicWall TZ Series

SonicWall TZ Series by SonicWall: PoE/PoE+ ports. Ideal for desktop next-gen firewall. Deployment: appliance. See how it compares with top Firewall 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 TZ Series

Desktop Next-Gen Firewalls & SD-WAN

Versa NGFW

Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)

Best for

SonicWall TZ Series

Retail, SMB, Branch Offices, Small Business, Retail Branches, Remote Offices

Versa NGFW

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

Pricing

Pricing model

SonicWall TZ Series

Contact Vendor

Versa NGFW

Contact Vendor

Free trial

SonicWall TZ Series

Versa NGFW

Deployment

Deployment options

SonicWall TZ Series

On-Premise

Versa NGFW

CloudOn-Premise

Deployment details

SonicWall TZ Series

Desktop hardware appliance; Compact desktop hardware appliance

Versa NGFW

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

Data residency

SonicWall TZ Series

On-premises deployment

Versa NGFW

Customer-controlled or selected Versa cloud gateways

Key features

What it offers

SonicWall TZ Series

Desktop next-gen firewall
Integrated SD-WAN
Optional Wi-Fi 6
PoE/PoE+ ports
Zero-touch deployment
Zero-touch install

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 TZ Series

Versa NGFW

Single sign-on (SSO)

SonicWall TZ Series

Versa NGFW

Role-based access (RBAC)

SonicWall TZ Series

Versa NGFW

Multi-tenant

SonicWall TZ Series

Versa NGFW

Mobile app

SonicWall TZ Series

Versa NGFW

Supported platforms

SonicWall TZ Series

Retail BranchesSMBSmall Offices

Versa NGFW

Versa appliancesVMware ESXiKVMAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud

Compliance

SonicWall TZ Series

ICSA LabsCommon Criteria

Versa NGFW

FIPS 140-2 (select platforms)

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

SonicWall TZ Series

SonicWall Capture ATPCapture Security CenterCapture Client

Versa NGFW

Versa ConcertoVersa DirectorMicrosoft Entra IDOktaAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudSIEM tools

Industries

SonicWall TZ Series

RetailSMBBranch OfficesSmall BusinessRetail BranchesRemote Offices

Versa NGFW

Cross-industryRetailFinancial ServicesHealthcareService Providers

Regions

SonicWall TZ Series

Global

Versa NGFW

Global

Vendor

Company

SonicWall TZ Series

SonicWall

Versa NGFW

Versa Networks

Headquarters

SonicWall TZ Series

Milpitas, California, USA

Versa NGFW

Santa Clara, California, USA

Company size

SonicWall TZ Series

1,000+

Versa NGFW

1,000+

Founded

SonicWall TZ Series

1991

Versa NGFW

2012