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VMRay vs VMware vDefend Advanced Threat Prevention comparison

 

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Categories and Ranking

VMRay
Ranking in Advanced Threat Protection (ATP)
29th
Average Rating
5.0
Reviews Sentiment
7.0
Number of Reviews
1
Ranking in other categories
Anti-Malware Tools (34th)
VMware vDefend Advanced Thr...
Ranking in Advanced Threat Protection (ATP)
32nd
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
Ransomware Protection (22nd)
 

Mindshare comparison

As of October 2025, in the Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) category, the mindshare of VMRay is 1.1%, up from 1.0% compared to the previous year. The mindshare of VMware vDefend Advanced Threat Prevention is 2.0%, up from 0.2% compared to the previous year. It is calculated based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) Market Share Distribution
ProductMarket Share (%)
VMRay1.1%
VMware vDefend Advanced Threat Prevention2.0%
Other96.9%
Advanced Threat Protection (ATP)
 

Featured Reviews

GC
Has a valuable IP tracing feature, but is an expensive solution
We use this solution for authorization and more on the false positive verification IP tracing is the most valuable feature. The technical support needs improvement.  I have been using VMRay for two and a half years. The technical support team is not good.  Negative The initial setup is…
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Top Industries

By visitors reading reviews
Financial Services Firm
17%
Government
8%
Computer Software Company
8%
Manufacturing Company
7%
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Company Size

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Questions from the Community

What needs improvement with VMRay?
The technical support needs improvement.
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We use this solution for authorization and more on the false positive verification.
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Sample Customers

National Bank of Canada, Carbon Black, Cloudmark, Cyberint, Expel, G Data Advanced Analytics, Jisc
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