The NSX Distributed Firewall provides a container based layer of protection.

VMware NSX provides advanced Layer 4 through Layer 7 security services.

You can add the vSRX virtual firewall as security element in the VMware NSX environment.

The NSX Distributed Firewall users application identification.

SNMP

OSPF-TE

NETCONF

BGP-LS

Layer 3 underlay fabric networks can only be used across public networks

Layer 3 underlay fabric networks rely on IPsec tunnels to interconnect tenants

Layer 3 underlay fabric networks rely on Layer 2 loop prevention protocols

Layer 3 underlay fabric networks are more scalable than Layer 2 fabric underlay networks