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SonicWall NSv Reviews

Vendor: SonicWall
4.1 out of 5

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SonicWall NSv mindshare

As of December 2025, the mindshare of SonicWall NSv in the Firewalls category stands at 0.2%, up from 0.1% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Firewalls Market Share Distribution
ProductMarket Share (%)
SonicWall NSv0.2%
Fortinet FortiGate19.1%
OPNsense11.5%
Other69.2%
Firewalls

PeerResearch reports based on SonicWall NSv reviews

TypeTitleDate
CategoryFirewallsDec 29, 2025Download
ProductReviews, tips, and advice from real usersDec 29, 2025Download
ComparisonSonicWall NSv vs Fortinet FortiGateDec 29, 2025Download
ComparisonSonicWall NSv vs Netgate pfSenseDec 29, 2025Download
ComparisonSonicWall NSv vs OPNsenseDec 29, 2025Download
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Review data by company size

By reviewers
Company SizeCount
Small Business10
Midsize Enterprise7
Large Enterprise7
By reviewers
By visitors reading reviews
Company SizeCount
Small Business57
Midsize Enterprise23
Large Enterprise35
By visitors reading reviews

Top industries

By visitors reading reviews
Computer Software Company
19%
Manufacturing Company
12%
Outsourcing Company
8%
Educational Organization
7%
Comms Service Provider
7%
Security Firm
7%
Wholesaler/Distributor
4%
Marketing Services Firm
4%
University
3%
Financial Services Firm
3%
Retailer
3%
Healthcare Company
3%
Performing Arts
3%
Media Company
2%
Legal Firm
2%
Government
2%
Museum Or Institution
2%
Energy/Utilities Company
2%
Transportation Company
2%
Hospitality Company
1%
Logistics Company
1%
Construction Company
1%
Non Tech Company
1%
Real Estate/Law Firm
1%
Recreational Facilities/Services Company
1%
Recruiting/Hr Firm
1%
Engineering Company
1%
Wellness & Fitness Company
1%
 
SonicWall NSv Reviews Summary
Author infoRatingReview Summary
Senior Cybersecurity Analyst at a tech company with 10,001+ employees4.0I use SonicWall NSv for cloud security, traffic control, and compliance. It’s user-friendly, scales well, and delivers strong threat detection, especially for zero-day attacks. Deployment is smooth, support is excellent, and overall performance has met our needs.
Project Manager in IT at IT Solutions India Pvt. Ltd.4.5I've found SonicWall NSv to be a stable, scalable, and effective solution with excellent stateful HA and Azure integration, though configuration is challenging and better logging, user-based policies, and application QoS support are needed.
Cybersecurity Team Leader at EMAK For Integrated Solutions5.0I've used SonicWall NSv for three years to secure digital assets, valuing its deep packet inspection, low latency, and scalability. It's reliable, cost-effective, and offers strong virtual firewall performance with great customer support and ROI.
IT systems and network engineer at Nelo Global Technologies Africa Limited3.5SonicWall NSv effectively secures my virtual environment with strong DPI, threat protection, and VPN features, offers excellent support, and simplifies my workflow, though I’d appreciate more training resources and physical appliance options for non-cloud setups.
Network Architect at a computer software company with 11-50 employees4.0I've used SonicWall NSv for 2–3 years in AWS and Azure for secure partner connectivity; it's stable, user-friendly, and feature-rich, though support could improve and the subscription cost feels a bit high.
Cyber Security Consultant at ProTechmanize4.0I use SonicWall NSv to secure cloud servers on Azure, finding it stable, scalable, and easy to manage. It offers strong VPN, IPS, and traffic control features, though reporting could be more customizable.
network security engineer4.5I've used SonicWall NSv for two years across 60+ locations, valuing its auto-firewall policy creation and strong VPN performance; while stable and scalable, its UI and app filter management could be improved. Customer support is excellent.
Senior tech support at Softcell Technologies Limited4.0I've used SonicWall NSv for two years as a firewall in AWS and on-prem VMs; it's cost-effective, scalable, and stable, though log restoration and limited cloud support beyond AWS and Azure need improvement.