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What is VMware vDefend Distributed Firewall?

To mitigate the lateral movement of threats in multi-cloud environments, it is essential to deploy a software-based Layer 7 firewall at every workload location. As cybercriminals traverse your infrastructure and ransomware tactics become increasingly sophisticated, the management of east-west traffic has become a significant concern. Utilizing a software-defined Layer 7 firewall enables precise enforcement at scale, effectively safeguarding east-west traffic within today’s multi-cloud ecosystem. This approach simplifies network segmentation, preventing the lateral propagation of threats while supporting swift and secure development as you move towards a Zero Trust framework. Additionally, it provides extensive visibility across all traffic flows, allowing for meticulous micro-segmentation and the creation of context-sensitive policies tailored to each workload. By incorporating a modern, distributed firewall solution specifically aimed at securing multi-cloud traffic across virtual environments, you will greatly reduce the attack surface and strengthen defenses against both existing and emerging threats. Ultimately, this forward-thinking strategy not only enhances your overall security posture but also guarantees a resilient and adaptable infrastructure in the face of an ever-evolving threat landscape. Furthermore, continuous monitoring and adaptation will be necessary to keep pace with new vulnerabilities and attack vectors as they arise.

What is Azure Firewall Manager?

Adopt a unified strategy for managing network security policies and routing across globally distributed software-defined perimeters. This entails overseeing and configuring a variety of Azure Firewall instances situated in multiple regions and subscriptions. Effective administration of security policies and logging for these Azure Firewall instances is crucial. Centralized management of Azure Firewall should be integrated across secure virtual hubs and hub virtual network deployments to enhance operational efficiency. Automating the routing of traffic is vital for maintaining security filtering within these secured virtual hubs. Furthermore, collaborating with third-party SECaaS partners will bolster security measures significantly. Utilizing Firewall policies can effectively safeguard one or several virtual hubs or Virtual Networks. Quick threat response is achievable through the use of the Firewall Policy hierarchy. The Secure Virtual Hub plays a pivotal role in directing branch and spoke VNET traffic towards the Azure Firewall. Implementing a zero-trust architecture becomes more manageable with this approach. Additionally, local traffic can be filtered through Azure Firewall, while SECaaS providers can take charge of filtering internet traffic, thereby strengthening overall security protocols. This all-encompassing management framework guarantees a high level of security for the entire network infrastructure, ensuring that all components work in harmony to mitigate risks effectively.

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Media

Integrations Supported

AWS Marketplace
Azure Firewall
Azure Marketplace
Microsoft Azure
VMware NSX

Integrations Supported

AWS Marketplace
Azure Firewall
Azure Marketplace
Microsoft Azure
VMware NSX

API Availability

Has API

API Availability

Has API

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided.
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Pricing Information

$100 per policy per region
Free Trial Offered?
Free Version

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Supported Platforms

SaaS
Android
iPhone
iPad
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Chromebook
Linux

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Training Options

Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

Broadcom

Date Founded

1991

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.vmware.com/products/cloud-infrastructure/vdefend-distributed-firewall

Company Facts

Organization Name

Microsoft

Date Founded

1975

Company Location

United States

Company Website

azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/firewall-manager

Categories and Features

Firewall

Alerts / Notifications
Application Visibility / Control
Automated Testing
Intrusion Prevention
LDAP Integration
Physical / Virtual Environment
Sandbox / Threat Simulation
Threat Identification

Categories and Features

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