Choose Barracuda Networks or SentinelOne
Choose Barracuda Networks if
- MSPs needing white-label managed XDR for SMB clients with multi-tenant management
- SMBs without a security team wanting turnkey endpoint, email, and cloud coverage
- Barracuda firewall/email customers seeking unified security monitoring
- You need SaaS and Network coverage included in base pricing
Choose SentinelOne if
- Organizations already running SentinelOne Singularity wanting platform-native MDR without adding another vendor
- Government and regulated industries needing FedRAMP Moderate and High certified MDR with $1M breach warranty
- Teams prioritizing AI-first detection with Purple AI Athena and unique Windows Rollback ransomware recovery
What’s actually different
Buyer brief
Fit. Barracuda Networks is a MSP-channel that works with your existing tools. SentinelOne is a Platform vendor that requires its own security platform. Barracuda Networks targets SMB and Mid-market organizations; SentinelOne serves Mid-market and Enterprise. Barracuda Networks includes 5 attack surfaces in base pricing (Endpoint, Cloud, SaaS, Identity, Network), compared to 3 for SentinelOne (Endpoint, Cloud, Identity).
FAQ
What is the main difference between Barracuda Networks and SentinelOne?
Barracuda Networks is a MSP-channel that is technology-agnostic (works with your existing tools). SentinelOne is a Platform vendor that is platform-native (requires their own security stack). Barracuda Networks covers 5 attack surfaces in base pricing vs. 3 for SentinelOne.
How do Barracuda Networks and SentinelOne differ in response capabilities?
Barracuda Networks supports 6 autonomous actions (endpoint isolation, process termination, network containment, account disable, file quarantine, custom playbooks) and approval is configurable. SentinelOne supports 5 autonomous actions (endpoint isolation, process termination, network containment, file quarantine, custom playbooks) and approval is configurable. Incident response is included with Barracuda Networks and not included with SentinelOne.
How does Barracuda Networks pricing compare to SentinelOne?
Barracuda Networks pricing: Third-party/reseller-reported ~$14.50/endpoint/year (3-year commitment). Minimum 25 licenses. Competitive upgrade offers up to 50% off annual contract value. (25-seat minimum). SentinelOne pricing: SentinelOne platform pricing is separate from the MDR add-on. Third-party comparison data reports Vigilance MDR around $15-30+/endpoint/year, while SentinelOne public platform tiers and enterprise bundles remain separate or custom.. Watch for with Barracuda Networks: Security logs not available for download, which limits forensic independence and makes switching providers harder; Automatic subscription renewal with 30-day notice required for non-renewal. Watch for with SentinelOne: Platform license ($179.99-$229.99/endpoint/year) is required before MDR, significant prerequisite cost; MDR pricing is a bolt-on fee not shown on the public pricing page.