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Visualizing Data Center Security

By Erdem posted 01-14-2014 10:48

  

If you could visualize data center security, what would it look like?

 

It could look like alphabet soup: NAT, IDP, IPS, VPN. Or it could look like a really cool diagram with boxes and lines that lead to more boxes and lines.

 

But one thing it wouldn't look like is the kind of security that you'd find in a campus or branch environment. That's because protecting your data center apps is different than protecting the activity happening in an environment filled with people, client devices and the like.

 

Here's a great way to see it, as a quick animation that shows how Juniper data center security looks, and how it's different than the NGFW that you'd find in a campus or branch environment.