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HashiCorp [Private Offer Only] vs Hillstone Networks Hillstone CloudEdge Virtual-Firewall comparison

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HashiCorp [Private Offer Only]
Ranking in AWS Marketplace
503rd
Average Rating
8.0
Number of Reviews
2
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
Hillstone Networks Hillston...
Ranking in AWS Marketplace
460th
Average Rating
10.0
Number of Reviews
4
Ranking in other categories
No ranking in other categories
 

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AnkurSharma3 - PeerSpot reviewer
Information Security Manager at TOWER RESEARCH CAPITAL LLC
Centralized secrets have secured certificate lifecycles and simplify dynamic credential access
I am not still working with Check Point tools. I am not working with anything like HashiCorp security lifecycle management or infrastructure lifecycle management. I am using Teleport instead of HashiCorp Boundary. I think it is pretty fine regarding the effectiveness of HashiCorp [Private Offer Only] Consul in managing service networking. I am not using Nomad for workload orchestration. I think HashiCorp [Private Offer Only] is expensive. Because HashiCorp [Private Offer Only] fits my use cases, that is why I am using it. My past experience with Terraform was helpful to manage a multi-cloud environment with it. Sometimes when I need to spin up multiple instances per requirement, I have the template, and I can use this to deploy the infrastructure very quickly. I would rate this review an eight on a zero to ten scale.
Centralized security has protected hybrid workloads and provides deep visibility into cloud traffic
Cloud-native automation and IaC: Terraform support, auto-scaling templates, and API maturity lag behind Palo Alto VM-Series and FortiGate-VM. Dynamically scaling in public cloud requires more manual effort. Third-party integrations and ecosystem: fewer native connectors with SIEM/SOAR platforms, CSPM, and third-party tools compared to market leaders. Documentation and training material: technical documentation and community resources (forums, tutorials, KB) are more limited, which lengthens the learning curve for new teams. SASE/SSE capabilities: the integrated SASE/ZTNA offering is less mature compared to the convergence already provided by Fortinet or Palo Alto. Centralized multi-instance management: managing large fleets of virtual appliances could be smoother; centralized management (HSM) works, but some users would like more granularity and automation.

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We asked business professionals to review the solutions they use. Here are some excerpts of what they said:
 

Pros

"HashiCorp [Private Offer Only] has positively impacted my organization because TFE is a great product, making it very easy to onboard teams that do not have experience with the specific product but have Terraform experience, so there is no steep learning curve in terms of how to run your code."
"Because of using HashiCorp [Private Offer Only], I am able to comply with regulations."
"CloudEdge has helped us apply consistent security controls to our AWS workloads with our on-premises workloads."
"Hillstone CloudEdge Virtual Firewall provides advanced security for cloud and virtualized environments through next-generation firewall (NGFW) capabilities, including application visibility and control, intrusion prevention (IPS), antivirus protection, VPN services, threat intelligence, and advanced attack defense mechanisms."
"The most valuable aspect is the combination of traditional firewall functionality with cloud deployment flexibility."
"On balance, Hillstone CloudEdge is a solid and highly competitive solution within the virtual NGFW firewall segment."
 

Cons

"I believe there is room for improvement with HashiCorp [Private Offer Only], specifically with Vault."
"The area of improvement with HashiCorp [Private Offer Only] is that the support could be a little faster, and that is one thing regarding the technical support."
"The setup cost is more expensive with similar features."
"Cloud-native automation and IaC: Terraform support, auto-scaling templates, and API maturity lag behind Palo Alto VM-Series and FortiGate-VM."
"Additional automation resources for AWS would also be helpful."
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Questions from the Community

What needs improvement with HashiCorp [Private Offer Only]?
The area of improvement with HashiCorp [Private Offer Only] is that the support could be a little faster, and that is one thing regarding the technical support. Considering I am in the AI era, it w...
What is your primary use case for HashiCorp [Private Offer Only]?
I am using HashiCorp [Private Offer Only] as secret storage for secrets, certificate generation, and for the lifecycle of certificates and credential rotations. I have implemented HashiCorp [Privat...
What advice do you have for others considering HashiCorp [Private Offer Only]?
I am not still working with Check Point tools. I am not working with anything like HashiCorp security lifecycle management or infrastructure lifecycle management. I am using Teleport instead of Has...
What needs improvement with Hillstone Networks Hillstone CloudEdge Virtual-Firewall?
Additional automation resources for AWS would also be helpful. More comprehensive CloudFormation or Terraform examples, deployment templates, and guidance for high-availability architectures could ...
What is your primary use case for Hillstone Networks Hillstone CloudEdge Virtual-Firewall?
We deploy Hillstone CloudEdge Virtual-Firewall in AWS to protect workloads hosted inside our VPC. We use it to inspect north-south traffic, enforce access-control policies, secure communication bet...
 

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