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Description
Apcela specializes in the design and management of cloud-optimized, software-defined enterprise networks. With the Apcela Arcus Platform, companies can seamlessly integrate their current networks into a software-defined WAN specifically engineered for the complexities of modern multicloud environments. Offered as a service, Apcela brings the agility and speed associated with cloud solutions to the network infrastructure that supports it. The cornerstone of Apcela’s offerings, the Arcus Connect product, empowers enterprises to effortlessly extend their WAN capabilities across various data centers, branch locations, remote users, and cloud services. This comprehensive managed service features an SD-WAN overlay that connects to Apcela’s global backbone, utilizing cloud and internet gateways found in over 60 AppHubs across the globe to enhance performance significantly. The Arcus Connect service initiates with an SD-WAN overlay that enables organizations to route traffic intelligently in accordance with their specific business requirements. Furthermore, it allows for the direct offloading of internet traffic to the public internet, thereby optimizing bandwidth usage and improving overall efficiency. By leveraging these advanced capabilities, Apcela ensures that enterprises can navigate the digital landscape with greater ease and effectiveness.
Description
A centralized approach to network security policy and route management is essential for software-defined perimeters that span globally. This involves the unified configuration and oversight of numerous Azure Firewall instances that are distributed across various Azure regions and subscriptions. The management of security policy settings and logging across these multiple Azure Firewall instances is crucial for maintaining a secure environment. By centralizing Azure Firewall management within secured virtual hubs and their associated hub virtual network deployments, organizations can streamline operations and enhance security. Traffic routing can be automated to ensure effective security filtering within these protected virtual hubs. Additionally, collaboration with third-party Security as a Service (SECaaS) providers can bolster defenses through advanced protection mechanisms. Firewall policies play a significant role in securing one or more virtual hubs or Virtual Networks, enabling rapid response to threats through a well-defined Firewall Policy hierarchy. The use of Secure Virtual Hubs facilitates the efficient redirection of branch and spoke VNET traffic to the Azure Firewall, making it easier to enforce a zero trust model with minimal effort. Furthermore, Azure Firewall is utilized for managing local traffic, while a SECaaS provider can handle filtering for internet traffic, ensuring a comprehensive security strategy that addresses both internal and external threats effectively. The integration of these elements not only strengthens the security posture but also promotes operational efficiency across the entire network infrastructure.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Azure Firewall
No
Azure Marketplace
No
Microsoft Azure
No
Integrations
Azure Firewall
Yes
Azure Marketplace
Yes
Microsoft Azure
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$100 per policy per region
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
Yes
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Apcela
Founded
2001
Country
United States
Website
www.apcela.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
Microsoft
Founded
1975
Country
United States
Website
azure.microsoft.com/en-us/products/firewall-manager
Product Features
Cloud Management
Access Control
No
Billing & Provisioning
No
Capacity Analytics
No
Cost Management
No
Demand Monitoring
No
Multi-Cloud Management
No
Performance Analytics
No
SLA Management
No
Supply Monitoring
No
Workflow Approval
No