Thursday, December 8, 2011

vShield

vShield App protects application in the virtual data-center from network threat

vShield Edge is a network gateway solution that protects the edges of the virtual datacenter, and help organizations maintain  proper segmentation between different organization units.

vShield Endpoint provides on-host antivirus and malware protection that reduces performance latency and eliminates the need to maintain individual  security agents in each and every virtual machine.

vShield Manager, included with all vShield products, a central point.

vShield Zones, included with vSphere, provides the basic protection from network-based threats in vCenter, based on defined zones, using IP, port etc information. deployed per vSphere host and serves as application layer firewall for the vDC, could upgrade to vShield App

Features:
  • Application aware firewall
  • policy management
  • logging and auditing
  • flow monitoring
Component:
  • vShield Manager
  • vShiled: active security component: monitors traffic between hosts, and between VMs on the host.
vShield Zone CLI mode:
  • Basic
  • Privileged
  • Configuration
  • Interface configuration




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