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Edgio Global CDN

Read 1 Edgio Global CDN review
379 views|305 comparisons
100% willing to recommend
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Microsoft Azure Application Gateway

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14,932 views|12,739 comparisons
77% willing to recommend
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Featured Review
Eduardo Oviedo-Blanco
A CDN solution to enhance loading times and streamline navigation
Daniel Gualteros
A Stable and Scalable Web Traffic Load Balancer which is Easy- to- Setup and is Secure
We have increased the security so now our infrastructure is more secure. And all the inbound traffic is passing through the WAF and not our... Read more →
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  • "It is not expensive."
  • "Every solution comes with a license and cost. Microsoft provides the license and the total cost is for the maintenance every year."
  • "Between v1 and v2, there is a lot of change in the pricing. It is very costly compared to AWS."
  • "There is some additional cost, such as extended support."
  • "The cost is not an issue."
  • "The solution is reasonably priced compared to other solutions."
  • "The pricing is based on how much you use the solution."
  • "The solution is paid monthly. The solution is highly expensive."

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    Questions from the Community
    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Edgio Global CDN?
    Top Answer:The product is affordable.
    What needs improvement with Edgio Global CDN?
    Top Answer:Edgio could improve their documentation.
    What is your primary use case for Edgio Global CDN?
    Top Answer:We use the solution for high volume traffic. It is used across various e-commerce platforms to enhance loading times and streamline navigation, ultimately optimizing user experience.
    What's the difference between Azure Front Door and Application Gateway?
    Top Answer:We found Azure Front Door to be easily scaled and very stable. The implementation is very fast and Microsoft provides excellent support. Azure Front Door can quickly detect abnormalities before the… more »
    How does AWS WAF compare to Microsoft Azure Application Gateway?
    Top Answer:Our organization ran comparison tests to determine whether Amazon’s Web Service Web Application Firewall or Microsoft Azure Application Gateway web application firewall software was the better fit for… more »
    What do you like most about Microsoft Azure Application Gateway?
    Top Answer:I rate Microsoft Azure Application Gateway's scalability a ten out of ten. My company has more than 1000 users who use it daily.
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    Ranking
    24th
    out of 79 in Web Application Firewall (WAF)
    Views
    379
    Comparisons
    305
    Reviews
    1
    Average Words per Review
    312
    Rating
    9.0
    2nd
    out of 79 in Web Application Firewall (WAF)
    Views
    14,932
    Comparisons
    12,739
    Reviews
    23
    Average Words per Review
    363
    Rating
    7.3
    Comparisons
    Also Known As
    Limelight Content Delivery, Limelight Orchestrate Delivery, Limelight Origin Storage
    Azure Application Gateway, MS Azure Application Gateway
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    Edgio
    Microsoft
    Overview

    Edgio helps build and deliver secure web apps across the globe in milliseconds. Our fully programmable edge network offers comprehensive services to maximize security, performance availability and site operations. 

    All services run at the edge of our private, global network with 250 Tbps of bandwidth capacity. We process 5% of all web traffic and are rapidly growing. Edgio is trusted and relied on by TD Ameritrade, Plus500, Solvay Bank, Yahoo, Deckers Brands, and Coach.

    We offer two best-of-breed CDN services, depending on your needs:

    Global CDN: Ranked as one of the fastest and largest CDNs on earth – our private global network gives you the reliability, bandwidth, and compute capacity to support the most demanding media and software downloads worldwide.

    Next-Gen Web CDN: Natively unify fundamental web application services for protection, acceleration, and development. Our web CDN enables better coordination, management and visibility across your web and API properties. 

    Azure Application Gateway is a web traffic load balancer that enables you to manage traffic to your web applications. Traditional load balancers operate at the transport layer (OSI layer 4 - TCP and UDP) and route traffic based on source IP address and port, to a destination IP address and port.

    To learn more about our solution, ask questions, and share feedback, join our Microsoft Security, Compliance and Identity Community.

    Sample Customers
    TD Ameritrade, Plus500, Solvay Bank, Yahoo, Deckers Brands, and Coach
    Lilly, AccuWeather, AIRFRANCE, Honeywell
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company16%
    Manufacturing Company12%
    Financial Services Firm11%
    Healthcare Company9%
    REVIEWERS
    Computer Software Company28%
    Comms Service Provider20%
    Financial Services Firm8%
    Healthcare Company8%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company16%
    Financial Services Firm11%
    Government7%
    Manufacturing Company6%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business23%
    Midsize Enterprise15%
    Large Enterprise62%
    REVIEWERS
    Small Business40%
    Midsize Enterprise10%
    Large Enterprise50%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business21%
    Midsize Enterprise15%
    Large Enterprise64%
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    Edgio Global CDN is ranked 24th in Web Application Firewall (WAF) with 1 review while Microsoft Azure Application Gateway is ranked 2nd in Web Application Firewall (WAF) with 38 reviews. Edgio Global CDN is rated 9.0, while Microsoft Azure Application Gateway is rated 7.2. The top reviewer of Edgio Global CDN writes "A CDN solution to enhance loading times and streamline navigation". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Microsoft Azure Application Gateway writes "High stability with built-in rules that reduce alerts and are easy to configure". Edgio Global CDN is most compared with Fastly, Verizon EdgeCast, Fortinet FortiDDoS, Cloudflare and Amazon CloudFront, whereas Microsoft Azure Application Gateway is most compared with Azure Front Door, Citrix NetScaler, F5 Advanced WAF, AWS WAF and Cloudflare Web Application Firewall.

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