Re: Network IPS Market versus UTM

["Mark Teicher" <mark.teicher () gmail com>]

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The term 'UTM' has been replaced by 'MFS' - Multi-Function Security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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