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Versa NGFW

by Versa Networks

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VMware NSX

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Overview

What it is

Versa NGFW

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

VMware NSX

Evaluating VMware NSX? See how this Network Security tool handles microsegmentation and distributed IDS/IPS, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.

Product type

Versa NGFW

Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW)

VMware NSX

Software-Defined Networking & Microsegmentation

Best for

Versa NGFW

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

VMware NSX

Global Enterprise, Banking, Telecom, Healthcare, Defense

Pricing

Pricing model

Versa NGFW

Contact Vendor

VMware NSX

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Versa NGFW

Free trial: no

VMware NSX

Free trial: yes

Deployment

Deployment options

Versa NGFW

CloudOn-Premise

VMware NSX

Cloud

Deployment details

Versa NGFW

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

VMware NSX

Software; Hypervisor-Native; Multi-Cloud; Software; Hypervisor-native; Virtual appliances

Data residency

Versa NGFW

Customer-controlled or selected Versa cloud gateways

VMware NSX

On-premises Data Center; Multi-Cloud

Key features

What it offers

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

VMware NSX

  • Distributed hypervisor firewall
  • Microsegmentation
  • Virtual routing & switching
  • Distributed IDS/IPS
  • Container networking
  • Network Security
  • Firewall / NGFW
  • Network Segmentation

Platform & access

API access

Versa NGFW

API access: yes

VMware NSX

API access: yes

Single sign-on (SSO)

Versa NGFW

SSO: yes

VMware NSX

SSO: yes

Role-based access (RBAC)

Versa NGFW

RBAC: yes

VMware NSX

RBAC: yes

Multi-tenant

Versa NGFW

Multi-tenant: yes

VMware NSX

Multi-tenant: yes

Mobile app

Versa NGFW

Mobile app: no

VMware NSX

Mobile app: no

Supported platforms

Versa NGFW

Versa appliancesVMware ESXiKVMAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud

VMware NSX

VMware vSphereKVMBare-metal ServersKubernetesAWSAzure

Compliance

Versa NGFW

FIPS 140-2 (select platforms)

VMware NSX

Common CriteriaFIPS 140-2SOC 2ISO 27001PCI-DSS

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Versa NGFW

Versa ConcertoVersa DirectorMicrosoft Entra IDOktaAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudSIEM tools

VMware NSX

VMware vSphereVMware Cloud FoundationKubernetesSplunkQRadar

Industries

Versa NGFW

Cross-industryRetailFinancial ServicesHealthcareService Providers

VMware NSX

Global EnterpriseBankingTelecomHealthcareDefense

Regions

Versa NGFW

Global

VMware NSX

GlobalUSEUAPAC

Vendor

Company

Versa NGFW

Versa Networks

VMware NSX

VMware

Headquarters

Versa NGFW

Santa Clara, California, USA

VMware NSX

Palo Alto, California, USA

Company size

Versa NGFW

1,000+

VMware NSX

10,001+

Founded

Versa NGFW

2012

VMware NSX

1998

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