Google Cloud → AWS and Azure
AWS and Azure equivalents of Network Security Integration
The closest AWS equivalent of Google Cloud Network Security Integration is Gateway Load Balancer; on Azure, Azure Gateway Load Balancer.
About Network Security Integration
| Provider | Google Cloud |
|---|---|
| Status | Generally available |
| What it is | Inserts third-party security appliance VMs in-band or out-of-band using packet intercept. |
| Documentation | docs.cloud.google.com |
| Pricing | No separate pricing page |
Mappings (1)
| Capability | AWS | Match (GCP vs AWS) | Azure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transparent load balancing for network appliances | Gateway Load Balancer | Direct match | Azure Gateway Load Balancer |
Transparent load balancing for network appliances Direct match
Gateway Load Balancer maps to Network Security Integration, which inserts third-party security appliances in-band or out-of-band using packet intercept.
- A simpler pattern uses an internal passthrough Network Load Balancer as a route next hop to appliance VMs.