Calico Enterprise vs VMware vDefend Distributed Firewall
VMware vDefend Distributed Firewall
5.8 #27 in Microsegmentation Software
About VMware vDefend Distributed Firewall| Calico Enterprise | VMware vDefend Distributed Firewall | |
|---|---|---|
| Platforms | Linux, self-hosted, Web, Windows | Web |
| Free plan | No | |
| Deployment model | hybrid | agentless |
| Control-plane model | centralized | |
| Policy segmentation | Yes | |
| Northbound API | Yes | |
| Supported protocols | BGP, IP-in-IP, VXLAN, WireGuard, TCP, UDP, SCTP, ICMP, ICMPv6, HTTP | |
| Workload coverage | mixed | |
| Policy granularity | identity | |
| Kubernetes enforcement | Yes | |
| Identity-based rules | Yes | |
| Cloud environment | on_premises |
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