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Categories and Ranking

Diffbot
Average Rating
0.0
Number of Reviews
0
Ranking in other categories
AWS Marketplace (93rd)
F5 Rules for AWS WAF
Average Rating
8.6
Reviews Sentiment
7.8
Number of Reviews
3
Ranking in other categories
Business Rules Management (5th), Web Application Firewall (WAF) (31st)
 

Mindshare comparison

Diffbot and F5 Rules for AWS WAF aren’t in the same category and serve different purposes. Diffbot is designed for AWS Marketplace and holds a mindshare of 0.2%, down 0.8% compared to last year.
F5 Rules for AWS WAF, on the other hand, focuses on Business Rules Management, holds 1.4% mindshare.
AWS Marketplace Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
Diffbot0.2%
HZWTech Device Studio0.5%
WaitTime Gate Queue0.5%
Other98.8%
AWS Marketplace
Business Rules Management Mindshare Distribution
ProductMindshare (%)
F5 Rules for AWS WAF1.4%
Pega Platform27.5%
FICO Blaze Advisor27.5%
Other43.6%
Business Rules Management
 

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Vibin Thomas - PeerSpot reviewer
Team Lead, Technical Content Security at Valuepoint Systems
Advanced protection has reduced web attacks and improves application performance and operations
One area where F5 Rules for AWS WAF can be improved is in simplifying the tuning process. While F5 Rules for AWS WAF is powerful, fine-tuning it to match specific application behavior can sometimes be complex and time-consuming, especially for teams without deep WAF expertise. Another improvement could be enhanced visibility and reporting. Although AWS WAF provides logs, having more intuitive and built-in dashboards or clearer categorization of rule triggers would make it easier to quickly identify and analyze attack patterns. Additionally, expanding the capabilities around bot management and behavior analysis would be beneficial compared to some dedicated bot management solutions. More advanced detection techniques could further strengthen the protection against sophisticated automated traffic. Finally, providing more predefined templates or best practice recommendations for different application types would help speed up the deployment and reduce the initial configuration effort.
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Top Industries

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Construction Company
45%
Insurance Company
21%
Healthcare Company
7%
Transportation Company
4%
Construction Company
42%
Comms Service Provider
16%
Energy/Utilities Company
7%
Transportation Company
5%
 

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What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for F5 Rules for AWS WAF?
From the pricing perspective, I found it to be comparable to other marketplace rules available in AWS Marketplace. It has competitive pricing.
What needs improvement with F5 Rules for AWS WAF?
An area for improvement I see is that while everything is in good shape, I demand continuous improvisation of these rule sets. However, I am accepting of this. To stay safer from a security perspec...
What is your primary use case for F5 Rules for AWS WAF?
We are providing support to our end customers who have e-commerce websites that need to be exposed to the public, and for a secure way around, we thought of getting them exposed via the Application...
 

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