We performed a comparison between SaltStack SecOps and VMware NSX based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about VMware, Akamai, Cisco and others in Cloud and Data Center Security."It's what we use the CIS Benchmarks for. It's for employing hardening rules and keeping them up to date when things happen on our systems. So it's really configurations and stuff that harden and report back."
"The dashboard is comprehensive and easy to use."
"NSX's stand-out function is the distributed firewall. The firewall system is just top-notch, and I haven't seen another solution like it."
"The most valuable features are ease of use and user interface."
"From a security standpoint, the customer was able to better secure critical workloads while routing L2/L3 worked normally, giving them more confidence that they would be ready for any potential security incident mitigation or outage (DR)."
"The most valuable feature of VMware NSX is the load balancing and routing of firewall rules. Many of the features are beneficial."
"It is easy to implement it."
"I have found the system to be very intuitive, functional, and they have great technology."
"One significant advantage of VMware NSX is the ability to provide advanced security at the micro-level, focusing on securing applications and workloads rather than just the network structure or virtualization-based network security."
"This solution is really unusable from my perspective at this point. Overall, I would rate the solution a one of ten."
"Its licensing model could be VM based."
"The solution is complex but for the key user, it's not really complex. You just need to learn the standards and mechanics for your specific product."
"They could branch out to the physical layer."
"Quite a complex solution."
"The technical support could use some improvement."
"I would rate NSX's stability eight out of ten - there's room for improvement."
"We have done three installations and we have not had any critical issues. The time it took for the installation was approximately two days. However, they should provide better documentation."
"It needs to be cheaper."
SaltStack SecOps is ranked 16th in Cloud and Data Center Security with 1 review while VMware NSX is ranked 1st in Cloud and Data Center Security with 94 reviews. SaltStack SecOps is rated 1.0, while VMware NSX is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of SaltStack SecOps writes "Under-implementation and lag in benchmark support and lacks support for AIX". On the other hand, the top reviewer of VMware NSX writes "Allows for seamless micro-segmentation and the support is exceptional". SaltStack SecOps is most compared with , whereas VMware NSX is most compared with Nutanix Flow Network Security, Illumio, Akamai Guardicore Segmentation, Cisco ACI and Cisco Secure Workload.
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