F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager (AFM) vs. Policy Manager

F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager (AFM) is a high-performance, full-proxy network security solution designed to protect networks and data centers against incoming threats that enter the network. Built on F5’s industry-leading BIG-IP hardware and software platforms, BIG-IP AFM provides a scalable platform that delivers the flexible performance and control needed to mitigate aggressive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) and protocol attacks before they overwhelm and degrade applications and infrastructure availability.

FireMon Policy Manager is a comprehensive firewall policy management platform that helps organizations quickly adapt to change, manage risk, and achieve continuous compliance. By standardizing and consolidating firewall, cloud security group, and other network policy device rulesets into a single management console, Policy Manager gives network teams visibility and management over even the most complex hybrid networks with ease.