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Compare Barracuda CloudGen Firewall and Cisco ASA 5500-X Series 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.0% of reviews)
Enterprise (45.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Barracuda CloudGen Firewall
Star Rating
(46)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Barracuda CloudGen FirewallCisco ASA 5500-X Series
Star Rating
(36)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (45.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Cisco ASA 5500-X SeriesBarracuda CloudGen Firewall vs Cisco ASA 5500-X Series
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Barracuda CloudGen Firewall easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with Barracuda CloudGen Firewall overall.
- Reviewers felt that Barracuda CloudGen Firewall meets the needs of their business better than Cisco ASA 5500-X Series.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Barracuda CloudGen Firewall is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Barracuda CloudGen Firewall over Cisco ASA 5500-X Series.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Barracuda CloudGen Firewall
No pricing availableCisco ASA 5500-X Series
No pricing availableFree Trial
Barracuda CloudGen Firewall
No trial information availableCisco ASA 5500-X Series
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.1
40
8.6
31
Ease of Use
8.4
40
8.0
31
Ease of Setup
8.7
28
8.0
24
Ease of Admin
8.9
27
8.1
23
Quality of Support
9.1
34
9.0
31
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
26
8.9
23
Product Direction (% positive)
8.9
41
7.6
29
Features by Category
Network
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Application Performance
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
Security - Unified Threat Management
7.7
8
8.4
21
7.9
8
8.5
24
7.1
7
8.0
20
7.7
8
8.5
22
8.3
7
8.6
24
9.0
8
9.4
30
Administration
8.1
8
7.6
25
8.5
8
8.0
28
Administration
8.9
12
Not enough data
8.0
11
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
9.4
12
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Firewall Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Functionality
8.3
11
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
Monitoring
9.4
12
Not enough data
8.3
12
Not enough data
8.2
12
Not enough data
7.6
12
Not enough data
Generative AI
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Artificial Intelligence - Firewall
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Barracuda CloudGen Firewall and Cisco ASA 5500-X Series are categorized as Unified Threat Management (UTM)
Unique Categories
Cisco ASA 5500-X Series has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Barracuda CloudGen Firewall
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Cisco ASA 5500-X Series
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
15.6%
Financial Services
8.9%
Consulting
6.7%
Computer & Network Security
6.7%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
4.4%
Other
57.8%
Information Technology and Services
25.7%
Hospital & Health Care
8.6%
Financial Services
8.6%
Computer & Network Security
8.6%
Telecommunications
5.7%
Other
42.9%
Alternatives
Discussions
Barracuda CloudGen Firewall has no discussions with answers
Cisco ASA 5500-X Series has no discussions with answers
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