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F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management vs. Cisco Security Cloud Control

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricF5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management

by F5

Cisco Security Cloud Control

by Cisco

Overall rating4.44.5
Review count1113
Ease of use8.68.8
Ease of setup8.38.2
Quality of support8.48.9
Meets requirements8.78.6
NPS54.54545576.923077
Small Business54.5%15.4%
Mid-Market18.2%23.1%
Enterprise27.3%61.5%
Total page views135176
Total LLM citations77773

F5 BIG-IQ Centralized Management

F5® BIG-IQ® Centralized Management provides an application-centric and unified point of visibility and control for F5 BIG-IP products and features. BIG-IQ Centralized Management significantly eases the burden of managing the BIG-IP system and offers value to NetOps, DevOps, and SecOps users with automated workflows, intelligent device management, role- and user-specific GUIs and dashboards, and tight third-party integrations.

Pros

    Cisco Security Cloud Control

    Cisco Security Cloud Control (formerly Cisco Defense Orchestrator) strengthens your security posture through centralized management, real-time visibility, and AI-driven automation. It streamlines operations, optimizes policy enforcement, and ensures consistent protection across both on-premises and cloud environments. With a unified approach, it simplifies scalability, accelerates deployment, and boosts overall efficiency. Security Cloud Control provides deep, cross-platform insights across the Cisco Security Cloud, enabling faster threat detection and easier troubleshooting.

    Pros