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We performed a comparison between CIRA Anycast DNS and F5 BIG-IP DNS based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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  • "This product is quite pricey but if you compare the feature set and its compatibility with similar products on the market, you would understand why it's that price."
  • "Cost is a factor. It is really costly."
  • "In some cases, it is expensive."
  • "BIG-IP DNS is more expensive than its competitors like Citrix, but it gives good value for money."
  • "The on-prem version is only available on a yearly license, but the cloud version can be paid for on a day-by-day basis."
  • "They are competitively priced."
  • "I would rate the pricing a three out of ten, with ten being a low price."
  • "You cannot do much around DDoS protection without an additional license from F5."
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    Top Answer:BIG-IP DNS effectively handled a traffic surge. For example, we have application forms replicated across our DCs. If our primary application becomes unavailable, BIG-IP automatically fails over to a… more »
    Top Answer:I would rate the pricing a three out of ten, with ten being a low price. There are additional costs to the standard license.
    Top Answer:The monitoring capabilities of F5 BIG-IP DNS could be improved. Sometimes, it requires additional work to monitor details effectively.
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    F5 BIG-IP DNS, F5 DNS Delivery
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    Overview

    A secondary DNS infrastructure from a trusted global provider.
    Globally deployed nodes peered to thousands of networks for better performance
    Redundant hardware, software, transit, and management for stronger resilience
    Improved DDoS protection with massive over-provisioning and by soaking attacks where they occur.

    F5® BIG-IP® DNS distributes DNS and user application requests based on business policies, data center and cloud service conditions, user location, and application performance. BIG-IP DNS is commonly configured as a full proxy to provide global server load balancing (GSLB) for applications and DNS across architectures, and across the globe.

    The BIG-IP platform delivers DNS services with visibility, reporting, and analysis; scales and secures DNS responses geographically to survive increased traffic or threats; delivers a real-time DNSSEC solution; designed to provide availability of global applications in all cloud environments.

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    Ricacorp Properties, Bangladesh Post Office, Shawbrook Bank, Shinsegae Internet Duty Free
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    Midsize Enterprise22%
    Large Enterprise44%
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    CIRA Anycast DNS is ranked 18th in Domain Name System (DNS) Security while F5 BIG-IP DNS is ranked 5th in Domain Name System (DNS) Security with 17 reviews. CIRA Anycast DNS is rated 0.0, while F5 BIG-IP DNS is rated 8.6. On the other hand, the top reviewer of F5 BIG-IP DNS writes "Reliable with good security and management". CIRA Anycast DNS is most compared with , whereas F5 BIG-IP DNS is most compared with Infoblox Advanced DNS Protection, EfficientIP DNS Guardian, Cisco Umbrella, BlueCat Edge and Akamai Secure Internet Access Enterprise.

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