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Product	Zscaler Cloud Firewall by Zscaler View product	Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall by Alibaba Cloud View product
Overview
What it is	Shortlisting Firewall tools? Zscaler Cloud Firewall by Zscaler brings DNS filtering and cloud-native NGFW, with cloud deployment. See strengths and alternatives.	Evaluating Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall? See how this Firewall tool handles VPC firewall and NAT firewall, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.
Product type	Cloud-Delivered Next-Gen Firewall	Cloud-Native Firewall (Firewall as a Service)
Best for	Cross-industry, Retail, Enterprise, Financial Services	E-commerce, Financial Services, Gaming, Internet Services, Enterprise
Pricing
Pricing model	Contact Vendor	Contact Vendor
Free trial	Free trial: yes	Free trial: no
Deployment
Deployment options	SaaSCloud	SaaSCloud
Deployment details	Cloud; Cloud-native multi-tenant SaaS on Zero Trust Exchange	Cloud (SaaS); Cloud service
Data residency	Global; US; EU; APAC	Alibaba Cloud regions
Key features
What it offers	Cloud-native NGFW Full DPI for non-web traffic Global policy enforcement DNS filtering Protocol inspection Cloud firewall Non-web traffic filtering Branch firewall replacement	Internet boundary firewall VPC firewall NAT firewall Host firewall Intrusion prevention Virtual patching Threat intelligence Asset exposure discovery
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: yes	Multi-tenant: yes
Mobile app	Mobile app: no	Mobile app: no
Supported platforms	CloudBranch NetworksRemote Endpoints	Alibaba Cloud
Compliance	SOC 2ISO 27001FedRAMPPCI DSS	Supports China MLPS 2.0Alibaba Cloud ISO 27001, SOC 2 and PCI DSS portfolio
Integrations & coverage
Integrations	Zscaler Internet AccessSD-WAN partnersMicrosoft Sentinel	Alibaba Cloud VPCCloud Enterprise NetworkNAT GatewayECSSimple Log ServiceSecurity Center
Industries	Cross-industryRetailEnterpriseFinancial Services	E-commerceFinancial ServicesGamingInternet ServicesEnterprise
Regions	Global	GlobalAsia PacificChinese Mainland
Vendor
Company	Zscaler	Alibaba Cloud
Headquarters	San Jose, California, USA	Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China
Company size	7,000+	10,001+
Founded	2007	2009

Zscaler Cloud Firewall

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Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

by Alibaba Cloud

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Overview

What it is

Zscaler Cloud Firewall

Shortlisting Firewall tools? Zscaler Cloud Firewall by Zscaler brings DNS filtering and cloud-native NGFW, with cloud deployment. See strengths and alternatives.

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Evaluating Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall? See how this Firewall tool handles VPC firewall and NAT firewall, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.

Product type

Zscaler Cloud Firewall

Cloud-Delivered Next-Gen Firewall

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Cloud-Native Firewall (Firewall as a Service)

Best for

Zscaler Cloud Firewall

Cross-industry, Retail, Enterprise, Financial Services

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

E-commerce, Financial Services, Gaming, Internet Services, Enterprise

Pricing

Pricing model

Zscaler Cloud Firewall

Contact Vendor

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Contact Vendor

Free trial

Zscaler Cloud Firewall

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Deployment

Deployment options

Zscaler Cloud Firewall

SaaSCloud

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

SaaSCloud

Deployment details

Zscaler Cloud Firewall

Cloud; Cloud-native multi-tenant SaaS on Zero Trust Exchange

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Cloud (SaaS); Cloud service

Data residency

Zscaler Cloud Firewall

Global; US; EU; APAC

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Alibaba Cloud regions

Key features

What it offers

Zscaler Cloud Firewall

Cloud-native NGFW
Full DPI for non-web traffic
Global policy enforcement
DNS filtering
Protocol inspection
Cloud firewall
Non-web traffic filtering
Branch firewall replacement

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Internet boundary firewall
VPC firewall
NAT firewall
Host firewall
Intrusion prevention
Virtual patching
Threat intelligence
Asset exposure discovery

Platform & access

API access

Zscaler Cloud Firewall

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Single sign-on (SSO)

Zscaler Cloud Firewall

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Role-based access (RBAC)

Zscaler Cloud Firewall

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Multi-tenant

Zscaler Cloud Firewall

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Mobile app

Zscaler Cloud Firewall

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Supported platforms

Zscaler Cloud Firewall

CloudBranch NetworksRemote Endpoints

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Alibaba Cloud

Compliance

Zscaler Cloud Firewall

SOC 2ISO 27001FedRAMPPCI DSS

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Supports China MLPS 2.0Alibaba Cloud ISO 27001, SOC 2 and PCI DSS portfolio

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

Zscaler Cloud Firewall

Zscaler Internet AccessSD-WAN partnersMicrosoft Sentinel

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Alibaba Cloud VPCCloud Enterprise NetworkNAT GatewayECSSimple Log ServiceSecurity Center

Industries

Zscaler Cloud Firewall

Cross-industryRetailEnterpriseFinancial Services

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

E-commerceFinancial ServicesGamingInternet ServicesEnterprise

Regions

Zscaler Cloud Firewall

Global

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

GlobalAsia PacificChinese Mainland

Vendor

Company

Zscaler Cloud Firewall

Zscaler

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Alibaba Cloud

Headquarters

Zscaler Cloud Firewall

San Jose, California, USA

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

Company size

Zscaler Cloud Firewall

7,000+

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

10,001+

Founded

Zscaler Cloud Firewall

2007

Alibaba Cloud Cloud Firewall

2009