pfSense

Introduction
What is Netgate® virtual appliances with pfSense® Plus software
Netgate® virtual appliances with pfSense® Plus software are powerful cloud-based network security solutions designed to extend your applications and connectivity to authorized users worldwide. Leveraging cloud services from Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure, they enable you to network employees, partners, customers, and other parties, allowing them to share resources through various connectivity types like site-to-cloud, cloud-to-cloud, and virtual private cloud (VPC). This comprehensive solution offers full firewall, virtual private network (VPN), and router functionalities, all accessible as a cloud service starting at $0.08 per hour, making it an affordable option for businesses of different sizes.
What are the characteristics of Netgate® virtual appliances with pfSense® Plus software
The characteristics of Netgate® virtual appliances with pfSense® Plus software include advanced and reliable network security solutions with comprehensive firewall, VPN, and router features. These virtual appliances enable you to establish secure connections between different networks, including those in the cloud. They integrate seamlessly with Amazon AWS and Microsoft Azure, providing flexibility in deployment and scalability. Additionally, these appliances offer high levels of performance and stability, and customers benefit from direct access to the pfSense development team for guidance and best practices. Users can also enjoy end-to-end support from Netgate's knowledgeable support team, ensuring all aspects of the hardware and software are covered.
What are the application scenarios of Netgate® virtual appliances with pfSense® Plus software
Netgate® virtual appliances with pfSense® Plus software can be applied in various scenarios, from large enterprises to small businesses and home offices. In corporate networks, these appliances enable secure and efficient communication between remote employees, partners, and customers. For small businesses and SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) environments, the virtual appliances facilitate resource sharing and secure connections without the need for extensive technology infrastructure. They also excel in cloud environments, providing robust security and connectivity features for cloud-to-cloud and cloud-to-site connections. Moreover, they can handle complex network security needs, high-availability requirements, and firewall conversions, ensuring businesses can focus on their core operations and alleviate network management challenges.
Information
Updated
3/1/2025