NVIDIA Config Manager
6.1#9 in network provisioning softwareFree planFree planWebAPILinuxSelf-hosted
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Portnox NAC
6.5#4 in network provisioning softwareAndroidiOSWebAPI
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| Fact | NVIDIA Config Manager | Portnox NAC |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication | Browser authentication uses an OIDC proxy, while API clients can authenticate with bearer tokens. | The product supports 802.1X authentication, MAC Authentication Bypass, and passwordless certificate authentication; Portnox can act as a certificate authority or integrate with a third party. |
| Purpose | NVIDIA Config Manager automates bootstrapping and operation of NVIDIA AI-factory network infrastructure. | Portnox NAC is a cloud delivered network access control service for hybrid and distributed networks, with real time device visibility, risk based access controls, and automated compliance enforcement. |
NVIDIA Config Manager plans
- Apache 2.0 open-source licenseFree
Portnox NAC plans
- Network Access Control (NAC)Priced on request
Pick NVIDIA Config Manager if…
Config Manager is intended for network infrastructure administrators deploying and maintaining the platform, and operators running network workflows. It requires Kubernetes and associated deployment tools.
Pick Portnox NAC if…
You want what its maker publishes above — check its page for the details.