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VMware NSX

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Overview

What it is

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.

NetworkMiner

NetworkMiner offers host-centric PCAP parsing and automated file and artifact extraction. Use it for network digital forensic analysis. See Network Security alternatives.

Product type

VMware NSX

Software-Defined Networking & Microsegmentation

NetworkMiner

Network Forensic Analysis Tool & Passive Packet Investigator

Best for

VMware NSX

Global Enterprise, Banking, Telecom, Healthcare, Defense

NetworkMiner

Cybersecurity, Incident Response, Digital Forensics, Defense, Law Enforcement

Pricing

Pricing model

VMware NSX

Contact Vendor

NetworkMiner

Contact Vendor

Free trial

VMware NSX

Free trial: yes

NetworkMiner

Free trial: yes

Deployment

Deployment options

VMware NSX

Cloud

NetworkMiner

Cloud

Deployment details

VMware NSX

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

NetworkMiner

Standalone Software; Open Source / Commercial; Standalone Windows Software / Linux Mono Executable

Data residency

VMware NSX

On-premises Data Center; Multi-Cloud

NetworkMiner

Local Host Machine Only (No Cloud Telemetry)

Key features

What it offers

VMware NSX

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

NetworkMiner

  • Host-centric PCAP parsing
  • Automated file and artifact extraction
  • Passive OS fingerprinting
  • Credential harvesting from PCAP
  • Passive network sniffing
  • Network digital forensic analysis
  • Passive host and OS fingerprinting
  • PCAP file and artifact reconstruction

Platform & access

API access

VMware NSX

API access: yes

NetworkMiner

API access: no

Single sign-on (SSO)

VMware NSX

SSO: yes

NetworkMiner

SSO: no

Role-based access (RBAC)

VMware NSX

RBAC: yes

NetworkMiner

RBAC: no

Multi-tenant

VMware NSX

Multi-tenant: yes

NetworkMiner

Multi-tenant: no

Mobile app

VMware NSX

Mobile app: no

NetworkMiner

Mobile app: no

Supported platforms

VMware NSX

VMware vSphereKVMBare-metal ServersKubernetesAWSAzure

NetworkMiner

PCAP Packet CapturesNetwork InterfacesLive Ethernet Streams

Compliance

VMware NSX

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

NetworkMiner

GPLv2 (Open Source Edition)ISO 27037 Digital Evidence Principles

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

VMware NSX

VMware vSphereVMware Cloud FoundationKubernetesSplunkQRadar

NetworkMiner

Wireshark PCAP/PCAPNG formatsNetworkMiner ProSnort/Suricata PCAPs

Industries

VMware NSX

Global EnterpriseBankingTelecomHealthcareDefense

NetworkMiner

CybersecurityIncident ResponseDigital ForensicsDefenseLaw Enforcement

Regions

VMware NSX

GlobalUSEUAPAC

NetworkMiner

Global

Vendor

Company

VMware NSX

VMware

NetworkMiner

NetworkMiner

Headquarters

VMware NSX

Palo Alto, California, USA

NetworkMiner

Sweden

Company size

VMware NSX

10,001+

NetworkMiner

1-10

Founded

VMware NSX

1998

NetworkMiner

2007

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