# Arista NG Firewall: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 1 judge label across 1 category by 1 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/arista-ng-firewall

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [Next-generation firewalls](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/network/next-generation-firewalls/index.md) | 2% | 8 | 0% | 1 |

## What the models said for it

- "The best next-generation firewall for a company with a limited budget is the SonicWall (Gen 7 / TZ & NSa) or the Untangle NG Firewall (Arista)." (Llama 4 Maverick, Firewalls)

## By model

| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

## Sources returned with these answers

The sites and pages cited by the answers that named Arista NG Firewall, from 1 of the 1 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- cisco.com: 1
- cyberpress.org: 1
- cybersecuritynews.com: 1
- decryptiondigest.com: 1
- gane.ai/index: 1
- gbhackers.com: 1
- reddit.com: 1

### Pages cited

- https://cisco.com/c/en/us/solutions/small-business/resource-center/security/firewall-software.html: 1
- https://cyberpress.org/best-next-generation-firewall-ngfw-solutions-for-every-business-size: 1
- https://cybersecuritynews.com/best-next-generation-firewall: 1
- https://decryptiondigest.com/blog/enterprise-ngfw-comparison-2026: 1
- https://www.gane.ai/index/it/network/next-generation-firewalls/palo-alto-networks-vs-sonicwall: 1
- https://gbhackers.com/ngfw-solutions-compared-features-pricing: 1
- https://reddit.com/r/networking/comments/1mhprf0/firewall_on_a_budget_for_smb: 1

## In its own words

What Arista NG Firewall's own pages state, read 2026-10-06. Stated by the vendor, not checked by the index.

- Certifications: CIS Controls, Cyber Essentials Plus, ENS, ENS High, SOC 2 Type II

## What it publishes

Every page arista.com exposes, read 2026-09-29: 1655 addresses. By kind, pages and the last 90 days:

- blog: 254 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- case study: 79 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2019-11-21
- webinar or virtual event: 13 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2019-11-15
- conference or event: 1 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- report or ebook: 9 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest 2021-01-12
- comparison: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- glossary or explainer: 2 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- news or press: 132 pages, 0 in the last 90 days, latest undated
- Recent: 2021-01-12 report or ebook: E books and guides https://edge.arista.com/e-books-and-guides
- Recent: 2019-12-11 report or ebook: Cybersecurity audit e book hp graphic https://edge.arista.com/cybersecurity-audit-e-book-hp-graphic
- Recent: 2019-11-21 case study: Video case study greenbeanit https://edge.arista.com/video-case-study-greenbeanit
- Recent: 2019-11-21 case study: Video case study greenbeanit large https://edge.arista.com/video-case-study-greenbeanit-large
- Recent: 2019-11-15 webinar or virtual event: December 5 webinar graphic https://edge.arista.com/december-5-webinar-graphic
- Recent: 2019-11-11 webinar or virtual event: Sd wan webinar hp graphic https://edge.arista.com/sd-wan-webinar-hp-graphic

## Record

- Method: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/methodology
- License: CC BY 4.0. Cite as Gane Index, November 2026 Edition, www.gane.ai/index/it.