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by p0rkbelly 2045 days ago
Looks like it is built on the new Gateway Load-Balancer, which the Enterprise firewalls are a part of and auto-scale out. Meaning, third-parties have the same scaling capabilities now. So I see this as "Oh I don't need the big fancy palo alto crowd, just the basics". I've known a lot of people who spent a lot of time trying to get snort running proper in AWS, this seems to be geared at that. The Palo Altos of the world certainly aren't scared of competing with Snort.