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Cloud-native application protection · November 2026 Edition

Aikido Security vs Prisma Cloud

Zero of fourteen models named Aikido Security first on the direct prompt; zero named Prisma Cloud. Aikido Security was named by eleven of the fourteen models and Prisma Cloud by thirteen and Aikido Security carries 13 labels and Prisma Cloud 32, so the shares are not directly comparable.

Aikido Security

accepted challenger

Named in ten categories this edition.

Prisma Cloud

criticized challenger

Named in fourteen categories this edition.

First-choice share9%2%Of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts, 0 to 100.
Negative rate0%56%Negative labels as a share of the product's labels, 0 to 100.
Rank in category#4#7A position in a field of 12; printed, not drawn.
Labels1332A count; the two differ.
The two percentage rows are drawn on one 0 to 100 track, Aikido Security reading right to left. Rank and label count are printed, not drawn.Orca Security was named alongside these two in thirteen of the fourteen direct answers. Wiz vs Aikido Security · Wiz vs Prisma Cloud · Orca Security vs Aikido Security

Share is the count of first choices across the direct, paraphrase, budget and scale prompts over all fourteen models, for a mid-market B2B company; rank is within the category; every quote names the model and the prompt it came from. Both figures come from the cloud-native application protection page.

By framing

How many of the fourteen models made each the first choice, per way of asking, and how many argued against it.
Aikido SecurityFirst choices, of fourteen modelsPrisma Cloud
Direct005 against Prisma Cloud
Paraphrase114 against Prisma Cloud
Comparative00
Budget-constrained405 against Prisma Cloud
Scale-constrained00
Negative004 against Prisma Cloud
Bars are first choices, 0 to 14 each sideModels that argued againstA model can name both, so the two sides of a row do not sum to fourteen.

Across every category in the November 2026 Edition, Aikido Security and Prisma Cloud were named in the same answer sixty times, of the 326 answers naming Aikido Security and the 496 naming Prisma Cloud. In those answers Prisma Cloud took the first choice one time and Aikido Security twenty-five.

Every model, every framing

The eighty-four answers behind the chart above, one cell each: where Aikido Security and Prisma Cloud stood in it.
ModelDirectParaphraseComparativeBudget-constrainedScale-constrainedNegative
Claude Haiku 4.5
GPT-5.4 mini
Gemini 3.5 Flash
Perplexity Sonar
Grok 4.20
Mistral Small
DeepSeek V4 Flash
Llama 4 Maverick
Qwen 3.7 Flash
Kimi K2
GLM 4.7 FlashX
MiniMax M2.5
GPT-6 Luna
Muse Glimmer 30B
Aikido Security Prisma Cloud first choice named as an alternative argued againstblank: not namedEach cell is one answer, Aikido Security on the left and Prisma Cloud on the right.

The direct prompt

The plain question, one answer per model, grouped by where Aikido Security and Prisma Cloud stood in it.

Neither was the first choice, one was named

1 of 14 modelsThe answer put something else first and named one of the two as an alternative.
MiniMax M2.5Wiz alternatives: CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Orca Security, Prisma Cloud

Neither was named

13 of 14 modelsThe answer made no first choice from these two in this category.
Claude Haiku 4.5Orca Security alternatives: CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Sysdig Secure
GPT-5.4 miniWiz alternatives: CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security, Microsoft Defender for Cloud
Gemini 3.5 FlashOrca Security, Wiz alternatives: CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security, Datadog Cloud Security, Sysdig Secure, Upwind
Perplexity SonarWiz alternatives: CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Orca Security, Sysdig Secure
Grok 4.20Wiz alternatives: FortiCNAPP, Orca Security, Sysdig Secure
Mistral SmallWiz alternatives: Orca Security, Sysdig Secure, TigerGate
DeepSeek V4 FlashWiz alternatives: Orca Security
Llama 4 MaverickOrca Security alternatives: Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Wiz
Qwen 3.7 FlashOrca Security, Palo Alto Networks Cortex Cloud alternatives: Sysdig Secure, Tenable Cloud Security
Kimi K2Orca Security alternatives: CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security, Wiz
GLM 4.7 FlashXWiz alternatives: Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Orca Security, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable One
GPT-6 LunaWiz alternatives: Microsoft Defender for Cloud, Orca Security
Muse Glimmer 30BOrca Security, Wiz alternatives: Microsoft Defender for Cloud, SentinelOne Singularity Cloud Security, Sysdig Secure

Bold names in an answer are the products the judge labeled a first choice; a model naming several gives each of them that label. The full answer text for every row is in the record.

By buyer segment

The same question asked on behalf of a different buyer. Each standing is computed within its segment and they are never added together. The figures above are the mid-market standing, which is the one the category orders by.
Small business
Aikido Security leads by twenty-five points.
Aikido Security25%#2 of 14
Prisma Cloud0%#14 of 14
The full small business standing →
Mid-marketThe figures above
Aikido Security leads by eight points.
Aikido Security9%#4 of 12
Prisma Cloud2%#7 of 12
The full mid-market standing →
Enterprise
The order flips: Prisma Cloud leads at enterprise.
Prisma Cloud18%#3 of 11
Aikido Security0%#– of 11
The full enterprise standing →

What the models said about Aikido Security

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. One of one in this category shown.

“or Aikido Security for a more cloud-agnostic approach. Both provide meaningful security value without enterprise-level costs.” MiniMax M2.5 · budget prompt · first choice

What the models said about Prisma Cloud

Every negative label with a quote, up to three, then the highest-weighted positives, up to three. Two of two in this category shown.

“Avoid tools that require manual agent installation for basic visibility (like legacy enterprise platforms, e.g., Palo Alto Prisma Cloud)” Gemini 3.5 Flash · paraphrase prompt · hard negative
“Palo Alto Prisma Cloud or Aquasecurity Aqua are top choices due to their balance of features, scalability, and ease of use” Mistral Small · paraphrase prompt · first choice
Also compared
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Comparisons are drawn for the top eight products in each category, each against each. The output is the models' output; nothing here is a recommendation by the index.