Brand: VMware | Category: Network Security
SKU: VDEFEND-ATP-C-SUB | Part #: VDEFEND-ATP-C-SUB | MPN: VDEFEND-ATP-C-SUB
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The VMware vDefend Advanced Threat Prevention from VMware is enterprise-grade Network Security hardware built for data centers. VMware vDefend Advanced Threat Prevention is a purpose-built network security solution designed to detect and prevent advanced threats traversing east-west (lateral) traffic within software-defined data centers and multi-cloud environments. Formerly part of the VMware NSX security portfolio and rebranded under the vDefend product line in 2025-Q1, it delivers integrated Intrusion Detection and Prevention System (IDS/IPS) capabilities alongside Network Detection and Response (N Available in brand new condition. VMware network security products are trusted by enterprises and data centers worldwide. Available from Omnixon Global. Contact our sales team to request a quote.
| Brand | VMware |
| Category | Network Security |
| SKU | VDEFEND-ATP-C-SUB |
| Part Number | VDEFEND-ATP-C-SUB |
| Condition | New |
| Product Name | VMware vDefend Advanced Threat Prevention |
| Manufacturer Part Number | VDEFEND-ATP-C-SUB |
| Product Line | VMware vDefend |
| Licensing Model | Subscription (term-based) |
| Primary Security Function | Intrusion Detection and Prevention System (IDS/IPS) with Network Detection and Response (NDR) |
| Traffic Inspection Plane | East-west (lateral) traffic within NSX-managed environments |
| Deployment Architecture | Distributed, kernel-integrated service on NSX-prepared hypervisor hosts; no dedicated physical appliance required |
| Platform Dependency | VMware NSX (required as underlying network virtualization platform) |
| Workload Support | Virtual machines, containerized workloads, and bare-metal servers managed within NSX |
| Inspection Method | Distributed deep packet inspection (DPI) at the vNIC level |
| Detection Capabilities | Signature-based IDS/IPS, behavioral network traffic analysis (NTA), lateral movement detection, command-and-control (C2) identification |
| Threat Intelligence Updates | Continuous signature and threat intelligence feed updates via VMware threat research infrastructure |
| Management Integration | VMware NSX Manager unified console; API-accessible for SIEM and SOAR integration |
| Deployment Model | Software-only; delivered as a licensed feature set activated on existing NSX infrastructure |
| Availability | Generally available from 2025-Q1 |
| Supported Environments | On-premises VMware vSphere/NSX deployments; VMware Cloud environments |