Feature Friday Cloud Security NSX-T

Feature Friday episode 99 – NSX Advanced Threat Protection

Edge gateway firewall and distributed firewall has been around for a long time, but lacked application based context. The new NSX-T Advanced Threat Protection is a new complete set of new features for advanced intelligence and security for your customer workloads and data.

Why is this important? Security is still a number one customer concern with cloud adoption, the VMware NSX provides a huge portfolio to bear to deliver visibility and enforcement across the attack chain with Access Control, Advanced Threat Protection and Analytics and Management for modern application security and performance.

Powered by machine learning, VMware’s Advanced Threat Prevention (ATP) offering for the NSX Service-defined Firewall delivers network traffic analysis, intrusion detection and prevention, and advanced malware analysis with comprehensive network detection and response capabilities. The solution is purpose-built to protect data center traffic with the industry’s highest fidelity insights into advanced threats!

Watch this Feature Friday to learn more about Advanced threat Protection which includes NSX Intrusion Detection System (IDS) and Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) and why this is a great scale architecture with massive throughput, absolute coverage with zero blind spots and dynamic policies that move with the workloads.