# VMware SASE: how AI models rank it, November 2026

Gane Index, November 2026 Edition. Named in 3 judge labels across 1 category by 2 of 14 models. Page: https://www.gane.ai/index/it/vendors/vmware-sase

## Standing by category

| Category | Share | Rank | Negative rate | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [SASE platforms](https://www.gane.ai/index/it/network/sase-platforms/index.md) | 0% | 26 | 0% | 3 |

## 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 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 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 VMware SASE, from 8 of the 9 answers that named it (only the models that return a source list).

### Domains cited

- fortinet.com: 5
- cloudflare.com: 4
- crn.com: 4
- sase.cloud: 4
- g2.com: 3
- netskope.com: 3
- paloaltonetworks.com: 3
- viewpointanalysis.com: 3
- aryaka.com: 2
- catonetworks.com: 2

### Pages cited

- https://cloudflare.com/static/f850b7510293300e336f35f66c75f8c7/EMA7181_SASE-RR.pdf: 4
- https://crn.com/news/security/2024/palo-alto-networks-cato-netskope-top-gartner-s-sase-magic-quadrant-for-2024: 3
- https://fortinet.com/resources/articles/steps-to-evaluate-sase-vendors: 3
- https://fortinet.com/resources/buyers-guide/buyers-guide-to-sase: 3
- https://viewpointanalysis.com/post/sase-software-options-2026: 3
- https://aryaka.com/docs/futuriom-sd-wan-sase-survey-report-2024.pdf: 2
- https://dope.security/post/sase-vendors-2026: 2
- https://forbes.com/sites/rscottraynovich/2026/10/12/sase-platform-trends-remain-strong-survey-says: 2

## 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.