Top 10 VMware NSX Alternatives & Competitors

Top 10 Alternatives to VMware NSX Recently Reviewed By G2 Community

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HAProxy
By HAProxy
4.7/5
(684)
Product Description
HAProxy is an open-source software load balancer and reverse proxy for TCP, QUIC, and HTTP-based applications. It provides high availability, load balancing, and best-in-class SSL processing. HAProxy One is an application delivery and security platform that combines the HAProxy core with enterprise-grade security layers, management and orchestration, cloud-native integration, and more. Platform components: HAProxy Enterprise: a flexible data plane layer for TCP, UDP, QUIC, and HTTP-based applications that provides high-performance load balancing, high availability, an API/AI gateway, container networking, SSL processing, DDoS protection, bot detection and mitigation, global rate limiting, and a web application firewall (WAF). HAProxy Fusion: a scalable control plane that provides full-lifecycle management, observability, and automation of multi-cluster, multi-cloud, and multi-team HAProxy Enterprise deployments, with infrastructure integration for AWS, Kubernetes, Consul, and Prometheus. HAProxy Edge: a globally distributed application delivery network that provides fully managed application delivery and security services, a secure partition between external traffic and origin networks, and threat intelligence enhanced by machine learning that powers the security layers in HAProxy Fusion and HAProxy Enterprise. Learn more at HAProxy.com.
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Reviewers say compared to VMware NSX, HAProxy is:
Better at support
Easier to do business with
Easier to admin
Categories in common with VMware NSX:
Container Networking

Amazon EC2
By Amazon Web Services (AWS)
4.6/5
(1,174)
Product Description
AWS Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) is a web service that provides resizable compute capacity in the cloud, making web-scale computing easier for developers.
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Reviewers say compared to VMware NSX, Amazon EC2 is:
Slower to reach roi
Easier to do business with
Easier to admin
Categories in common with VMware NSX:
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform
By Red Hat
4.6/5
(374)
Product Description
Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform is a simple way to automate apps and infrastructure. Application Deployment + Configuration Management + Continuous Delivery.
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Reviewers say compared to VMware NSX, Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform is:
Easier to admin
More usable
Easier to do business with
Categories in common with VMware NSX:
Network Automation Tools
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Hostwinds
By Hostwinds
4.9/5
(438)
Product Description
Hostwinds offers website hosting for individuals and businesses of all sizes, with 24/7/365 support and nightly backups.
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Reviewers say compared to VMware NSX, Hostwinds is:
Slower to reach roi
Easier to admin
More usable
Categories in common with VMware NSX:
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

UltaHost
By UltaHost
4.9/5
(422)
Product Description
Ultahost is a leader in fast Hosting solutions for mission critical sites & apps. Own your stable VPS or Dedicated hosting to get a smooth operation.
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Reviewers say compared to VMware NSX, UltaHost is:
More expensive
Easier to admin
More usable
Categories in common with VMware NSX:
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

Automation Anywhere
By Automation Anywhere
4.5/5
(5,547)
Product Description
Automation Anywhere Enterprise is an RPA platform architected for the digital enterprise.
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Reviewers say compared to VMware NSX, Automation Anywhere is:
More usable
Easier to admin
Better at support
Categories in common with VMware NSX:
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

SolarWinds Observability
By SolarWinds Worldwide LLC
4.3/5
(803)
Product Description
SolarWinds® Hybrid Cloud Observability is a full-stack observability solution designed to integrate data from across IT on-premise and multi-cloud environments. The solution includes built-in intelligence designed to help customers optimize performance, ensure availability, and reduce remediation time across IT infrastructures. It is intended for all organizations and industries. Hybrid Cloud Observability is designed to: - Help users resolve issues quicker with better visibility of the environment - Deliver value across the organization with increased efficiency accruing from proactive responsiveness
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Reviewers say compared to VMware NSX, SolarWinds Observability is:
Easier to admin
More expensive
More usable
Categories in common with VMware NSX:
Network Automation Tools

DigitalOcean
By DigitalOcean
4.6/5
(736)
Product Description
DigitalOcean provides the best tools to control your virtual server in the cloud. Learn how we deliver the most intuitive interface and features so you can start building your web infrastructure today.
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Reviewers say compared to VMware NSX, DigitalOcean is:
Easier to admin
Easier to set up
More usable
Categories in common with VMware NSX:
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)

Cisco Duo
By Cisco
4.5/5
(491)
Product Description
Duo is a cloud-based access security platform built to protect access to any application, from any device. Duo’s passwordless authentication, single sign-on (SSO) and user-friendly multi-factor authentication make secure logins easy for users, reducing friction to their workflow.
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Reviewers say compared to VMware NSX, Cisco Duo is:
Easier to admin
More usable
Easier to do business with
Categories in common with VMware NSX:
Zero Trust Platforms

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