We performed a comparison between Palo Alto Networks VM-Series and Palo Alto Networks WildFire based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Palo Alto Networks VM-Series is very easy to use."
"It is very stable. It is fairly easy to use."
"We have reduced the number of configuration lines by 90%. We need fewer number of admins right now because of it."
"The most effective features of the solution for threat prevention are Layer 7 inspection, SSL decryption, IPS, and the web filtering profile."
"In Palo Alto the most important feature is the App-ID."
"It is reliable and the support is very good."
"It offers a single pane of glass for all the different types of installations."
"It has excellent scalability."
"The graphic user interface of Palo Alto is good and it's easy to configure."
"The most valuable feature for us is the VPN."
"Using WildFire has reduced the number of viruses and the amount of malware that comes into our system, which means that I don't have to rely on the end-users to identify it."
"Scalable ATP solution that's quick to set up. It demonstrates good performance and stability."
"Detailed reporting on analysis of content. The inspections are easily applied to security policy profiles and profile groups, and may be assigned on a per-rule basis."
"Remote access is excellent."
"The solution has plenty of features."
"The most valuable feature is the cloud-based protection against zero-day malware attacks."
"Recently, they introduced their Prisma Cloud solution. Compared to the previous technologies, like Panorama, which is used for centralized firewall management, or even the individual firewalls, it's a bit challenging to integrate the traditional firewall policies into Prisma Cloud."
"The solution's licensing could be improved, and training should be included before installation."
"The tool is very costly."
"There are various reports that come with the box or with the VMware, but you can only run them daily."
"Palo Alto Networks VM-Series is a complex product to work with."
"It can definitely improve on the performance."
"There is no proper support channel to follow up on cases."
"There should be an option for direct integration with the Azure platform."
"The global product feature needs improvement, the VPN, and we need some enhanced features."
"High availability features are lacking."
"The threat intelligence that we receiving in the reporting was not as expected. We were expecting more. Additionally, we should be able to whitelist a specific file based on a variety of attributes."
"When you contact support, there is no guarantee that they will be available to help you tackle the issue that you are facing."
"The price could be better."
"The only complaint that we receive from our customers is in regards to the price."
"The cost of this solution could still be improved, in particular, giving product discounts for charitable causes."
"The automation and responsiveness need improvement."
Palo Alto Networks VM-Series is ranked 11th in Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) with 53 reviews while Palo Alto Networks WildFire is ranked 3rd in Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) with 58 reviews. Palo Alto Networks VM-Series is rated 8.6, while Palo Alto Networks WildFire is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Palo Alto Networks VM-Series writes "Many features are optimized for troubleshooting real-time scenarios, saving a lot of time". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Palo Alto Networks WildFire writes "Good technical support and provides automatic analysis that saves us time in filtering email". Palo Alto Networks VM-Series is most compared with Azure Firewall, Fortinet FortiGate-VM, Fortinet FortiGate, Cisco Secure Firewall and Palo Alto Networks NG Firewalls, whereas Palo Alto Networks WildFire is most compared with Cisco Secure Firewall, Fortinet FortiGate, Juniper SRX Series Firewall, Proofpoint Email Protection and Fortinet FortiSandbox. See our Palo Alto Networks VM-Series vs. Palo Alto Networks WildFire report.
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