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Barracuda CloudGen Firewall vs WatchGuard Firebox

Both stand on unified threat management. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Consider WatchGuard Firebox if its intrusion prevention, SSL inspection, and site-to-site VPN capabilities fit your network needs. Buyers who need a published price should look elsewhere, since pricing is available on request.

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The facts

	Barracuda CloudGen Firewall	WatchGuard Firebox
Free plan	Not published	Not published
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	Not published	Web
Lowest paid plan	Not published	Not published
Plans published	None	None
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	barracuda.com	watchguard.com
On unified threat management	#8 of 14	#12 of 14

Barracuda CloudGen Firewall: what it does well

WatchGuard Firebox: what it does well

Includes intrusion prevention.
Supports SSL inspection.
Provides site-to-site VPN.
Uses a hybrid deployment model.

What to know first

Firebox is a paid product.
Pricing is available only on request.

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