Re: Network IPS Market versus UTM

[<globevk () hushmail com>]

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Well everyones got their opinions. Does make sense to integrate
everything.

When you look at the big picture, security stuff like virus/spams
is an overhead  adding to the overheads in terms of packet
processing. I dont find any logic in having seperate appliances for
each type of vulnerability.

anyway i do feel UTMs have a future.

Vijay K

On Tue, 08 Jan 2008 00:52:37 +0600 Mark Teicher
<mark.teicher () gmail com> wrote:
> I disagree, UTMs usually contain stripped down version or
> streamlined
> version of full blown commercial off the shelf applications.  It
> has
> the least of all worlds and may not function correctly when all
> functions are enabled, or one function may work better than
> another.
>
> The term 'UTM' has been replaced by 'MFS' - Multi-Function
> Security
>
> On 1/6/08, globevk () hushmail com <globevk () hushmail com> wrote:
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> > UTM Devices offer value for money and ease of enterprise
> management
> > rather than dealing with multiple devices and appliances.
> >
> > In my opinion UTM devices when carefully evaluated might offer
> > better packet scanning speed than scanned by multiple appliances

> in
> > an enterprise.
> >
> > In the longer term, I do think standalone devices will gain
> lesser
> > ground. UTM yields a better return on investment when carefully
> > selected.
> >
> > Note: Might be worthwhile to look for central policy group
> > management, audit capabilities, analytics and administrative
> > aspects while considering backup servers. You might also want to
> > check the load factors involved.
> >
> > Vijay Kakumanu
> >
> > On Fri, 04 Jan 2008 23:12:33 +0600 Ravi Chunduru
> > <ravi.is.chunduru () gmail com> wrote:
> > > many UTM products are bundling IPS functionality.  what is the
> > > effect
> > > of this on standalone IPS device market? It also appears that
> cost
> > > differential is also small between UTM and standalone network
> IPS
> > > products.  is standalone network IPS device market on decline?
> > >
> > >
> > > thanks
> > > Ravi
> > >
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