openNAC vs Keycloak

Struggling to choose between openNAC and Keycloak? Both products offer unique advantages, making it a tough decision.

openNAC is a Network & Admin solution with tags like network-access-control, user-authentication, endpoint-policy-enforcement, network-visibility.

It boasts features such as User authentication, Endpoint policy enforcement, Network visibility, Automated quarantine, Customizable dashboard, Role-based access control, Real-time monitoring, Compliance reporting and pros including Open source and free, Highly customizable, Works with many network devices, Detailed visibility and reporting, Prevents unauthorized access, Integrates with LDAP and RADIUS.

On the other hand, Keycloak is a Security & Privacy product tagged with authentication, authorization, user-management, open-source.

Its standout features include Single sign-on, Identity brokering and social login, User federation, Client adapters, Admin console, and it shines with pros like Open source, Easy integration, Flexible and customizable, Robust access management capabilities.

Feature	openNAC	Keycloak
Overall Score	N/A	N/A
Primary Category	Network & Admin	Security & Privacy

Product Overview

openNAC

Description: openNAC is an open-source network access control (NAC) solution for securing and monitoring network access. It offers features like automated user authentication, endpoint policy enforcement, and network visibility.

Keycloak

Description: Keycloak is an open source identity and access management solution. It handles authentication, authorization, and user federation and makes it easy to secure applications and services. Keycloak provides out-of-the-box support for popular protocols like OpenID Connect, OAuth 2.0, and SAML 2.0.

Key Features Comparison

openNAC Features

• User authentication
• Endpoint policy enforcement
• Network visibility
• Automated quarantine
• Customizable dashboard
• Role-based access control
• Real-time monitoring
• Compliance reporting

Keycloak Features

• Single sign-on
• Identity brokering and social login
• User federation
• Client adapters
• Admin console

Pros & Cons Analysis

openNAC

Pros

• Open source and free
• Highly customizable
• Works with many network devices
• Detailed visibility and reporting
• Prevents unauthorized access
• Integrates with LDAP and RADIUS

Cons

• Complex setup and configuration
• Requires dedicated server
• Limited support options
• Not suitable for very large networks

Keycloak

Pros

• Open source
• Easy integration
• Flexible and customizable
• Robust access management capabilities

Cons

• Steep learning curve
• Complex configuration
• Limited native reporting capabilities

Pricing Comparison

openNAC

• Open Source

Keycloak

• Open Source