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We performed a comparison between F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager (AFM) and Oracle Dyn Web Application Security based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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Pros
"The protection is very useful.""The decryption is great.""It blocks various attacks and mitigates disasters from occurring.""It is stable.""The product helps us provide security validation by protecting various applications from getting hacked.""This product excells in every aspect from installation and the interface to providing superior network security.""The most valuable feature of this solution is that the blocking of IP's.""The setup and functionality are fairly straightforward."

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"The initial setup is pretty easy."

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Cons
"The solution's UI could be improved.""The initial setup of F5 BIG-IP AFM in a complex environment was simple. However, the full deployment took us approximately one year.""For configuring the firewall, every single vendor on the planet has pretty much the same logic when it comes to firewalls, and F5 has a completely different approach and completely different behavior.""Deployment times vary according to the customer. It needs to be heavily configured. You need to look and you need to observe the behavior of the traffic before you can start configuring everything. It can take time.""There should be simplified and better integration with BIG-IQ.""The pricing of the solution could be a little bit better.""This would be absolutely the best network security solution if the price were not so high.""There is room for improvement in Advanced Firewall Manager's dashboard statistics, especially during attacks."

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"The solution should have a Data Mask for the next release. It would be helpful for banking institutions as they would be able to hide the server number of the ATM machine in the CPU."

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Pricing and Cost Advice
  • "It is somewhat on the expensive side although it is worth the additional cost."
  • "It's very expensive, and you pay extra for the models."
  • "F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager (AFM) is an expensive solution. They are one of the best in the market, but the price could be cheaper."
  • "F5 BIG-IP AFM is an affordable solution. There were not any additional fees other than the standard licensing."
  • "The solution is slightly on the higher priced side."
  • "The price of F5 BIG-IP AFM is a little more expensive than other firewalls on the market."
  • "F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager is not an expensive solution."
  • "The product is expensive."
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    Top Answer:As per pricing, I would not say cheap, but little higher than cheap, but not very expensive. So you can say kind of value for money solutions.
    Top Answer:If you're looking for a plain vanilla firewall or IPS, then this is a good tool. If you compare it with the next-generation firewalls, then definitely this tool is not comparable. The next generation… more »
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    Also Known As
    F5 AFM, F5 Advanced Firewall Manager
    Dyn Web Application Security, Zenedge
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    Overview

    F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager (AFM) is a high-performance, full-proxy network security solution designed to protect networks and data centers against incoming threats that enter the network. Built on F5’s industry-leading BIG-IP hardware and software platforms, BIG-IP AFM provides a scalable platform that delivers the flexible performance and control needed to mitigate aggressive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) and protocol attacks before they overwhelm and degrade applications and infrastructure availability.

    For service providers, BIG-IP AFM IPS does even more, protecting the network edge and performing traffic inspection and protocol adherence for prevalent service provider protocols such as SS7, Diameter, HTTP/2, GTP, SCTP and SIP traffic coming into the network over UDP, TCP, and SCTP.

    ZENEDGE offers total security for your Web applications and networks, identifying threat actors, and stopping malicious bot traffic and DDoS attacks from reaching your servers. Malicious traffic is intercepted at the edge of the network by the ZENEDGE cybersecurity platform, stopping it from ever reaching your web application or network, ensuring continued uptime and normal operations. Ongoing monitoring, threat intel and regular security updates protect against new zero-day vulnerabilities.

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    City Bank, Ricacorp Properties, Miele, American Systems, Bangladesh Post Office
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    Financial Services Firm50%
    Media Company21%
    Educational Organization14%
    Computer Software Company14%
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    Computer Software Company18%
    Insurance Company8%
    Government7%
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    Midsize Enterprise22%
    Large Enterprise48%
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    F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager (AFM) is ranked 8th in Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) Protection with 21 reviews while Oracle Dyn Web Application Security is ranked 38th in Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) Protection. F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager (AFM) is rated 8.4, while Oracle Dyn Web Application Security is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager (AFM) writes "Straightforward setup with very good granularity and performance". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Oracle Dyn Web Application Security writes "Very secure with an easy initial setup and pretty stable". F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager (AFM) is most compared with Arbor DDoS, AWS Shield and Radware DefensePro, whereas Oracle Dyn Web Application Security is most compared with .

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