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AppViewX CERT+ vs. Venafi Control Plane for Machine Identities

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    AppViewX CERT+

    Score10 out of 10
    N/AThe AppViewX CERT+ product enables the Certificate Lifecycle Automation solution on the vendor's AppViewX Platform. CERT+ aims to help enterprise IT manage and automate the entire lifecycle of their internal and external PKI. CERT+ provides extensive visibility into the multi-vendor certificate and encryption key infrastructure. The vendor's goal is for CERT+ to help protect the enterprise from threats to their business. Application, network, and security engineers may self-service and…N/A

    Venafi Control Plane for Machine Identities

    Score6 out of 10
    N/AVenafi, headquartered in Salt Lake City, protects machine identity types by orchestrating cryptographic keys and digital certificates for SSL/TLS, code signing, mobile and SSH.N/A
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    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    AppViewX
    Chose AppViewX CERT+
    AppViewX CERT+ is the best as their user experience top notch. They have built it on an open sourced platform, which gives a lot of flexibility. Their integration with other providers and CAs are good compared to the competition.
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    AppViewX CERT+Venafi Control Plane for Machine Identities
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    User Testimonials
    AppViewX CERT+Venafi Control Plane for Machine Identities
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    AppViewX
    Improve visibility for all certificates on your network, allows for automation on certificate lifecycle, improve security and enforcement policy on certificate generation. Great role base access for users to controls the access and the certificates. Improves the visibility for management on certificates, great dashboards and reports for certificates. Self service process for users on certificate creation.
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    Venafi
    Venafi allows an engineer to automate the full provisioning process not only installing the certificate to multiple applications but also configuring specific requirements for that application.
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    Pros
    AppViewX
    • Discover digital certificates.
    • Monitor digital certificates.
    • Renew digital certificates.
    • Provision digital certificates
    • End to end certificate management solution.
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    Venafi
    • Digital Certificate Inventory Management and Monitoring
    • Digital Certificate Lifecycle Processes to include ownership and roles and responsibilities
    • Easy automation integration into many common products
    • Certificate Trust Store Management
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    Cons
    AppViewX
    • Price
    • bugs
    • QA for deployments
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    Venafi
    • The Venafi platform is constantly evolving through its upgrades which occur every quarter to meet client's specific needs. This is an outstanding model however the documentation that follows the upgrades could be more thorough.
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    Usability
    AppViewX
    Helps to shape the Private certificate infrastructure program (PKI). Helpful use cases to implement to manage the certificates lifecycle for every single phase: discovery, renew, enrollment, approval, revocation. Integration with other technologies is feasible and can improve the strategy for companies on the time spent of PKI. The return of investment for this product is really good.
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    AppViewX
    AppViewX CERT+ is the best as their user experience top notch. They have built it on an open sourced platform, which gives a lot of flexibility. Their integration with other providers and CAs are good compared to the competition.
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    Venafi
    Each public certificate provider has their own flavor of certificate automation, but they are not that flexible and only work with their own products. Certified Security Solutions CMS is a lightweight tool that directly competes with Venafi, but is not nearly as robust or feature risk. This is a straight forward management solution that is best fitted for the smaller companies.
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    Return on Investment
    AppViewX
    • Huge positive impact on our operations.
    • No more certificate related outages.
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    Venafi
    • An outage is a very devastating event to any large corporation and can cost millions. Venafi's ability to prevent these outages has proven to be a great return on investment for our environment and has helped protect the bottom line.
    • Venafi automates certificate installation with an included feature to schedule the install in advance. This is a great benefit of the tool because it eliminates human error and prevents any forgotten or overlooked certificates to be renewed. After installation Venafi will also validate the certificate to confirm that it has been installed properly. This shows just how thorough this tool really is.
    • Security compliance is of the utmost importance in a large organization for auditing purposes and certificate security policies but at times can prove to be difficult to enforce. Venafi has proven to play a pivotal role in enforcing these policies in our environment.
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