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We performed a comparison between Microsoft Azure Application Gateway and Radware LinkProof based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

Find out in this report how the two Application Delivery Controllers (ADC) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI.
To learn more, read our detailed Microsoft Azure Application Gateway vs. Radware LinkProof Report (Updated: May 2024).
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"I find Application Gateway’s WAF module valuable because it helps prevent layer 7 attacks.""The pricing is quite good.""The most valuable feature of Microsoft Azure Application Gateway is its ease of use.""The solution provides great automation and it is easy to upgrade service.""Azure Application Gateway's most valuable feature is ease of use. The configuration is straightforward. It isn't difficult to adjust the size of your instances in the settings. You can do that with a few clicks, and the configuration file is the same way. You can also set rules and policies with minimal time and effort.""The solution has built-in rules that reduce alerts and are easy to configure.""Microsoft Azure Application Gateway gives us a lot of benefits, including domain mapping.""The simplicity of the solution and its ability to integrate easily with others are its most valuable aspects."

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"It is a stable solution...It is a scalable solution.""The most valuable feature of Radware LinkProof for traffic distribution is its DNS management capability.""The most valuable feature of Radware LinkProof is that it supports link load balance.""The performance and stability are the most valuable features.""Provides good performance and scalability."

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Cons
"The pricing of the solution is a bit high. The solution should offer different pricing systems.""The configuration is very specific right now and needs to be much more flexible.""I want the solution's support to improve. The tool is also expensive.""The monitoring on the solution could be better.""In the next release, the solution could improve the integration with Service Mesh and other Azure Security Services.""One of the challenges we faced was the solution does not support any other PCP protocols apart from HTTP and HTTPS.""The product could be easier to use and implement.""The tool's pricing could be improved."

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"Radware LinkProof's marketing efforts need improvement to raise awareness about its capabilities and compete effectively in the market.""There are certain features I would like to see in the next release.""The solution lacks HA configuration.""Radware LinkProof’s customer support could be improved.""Could have more customizations on the dashboard."

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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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  • "Radware LinkProof is neither cheap nor expensive."
  • "Price-wise, the solution is a reasonable one."
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    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 »
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    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.
    Top Answer:The most valuable feature of Radware LinkProof for traffic distribution is its DNS management capability.
    Top Answer:I would say Radware LinkProof falls into the mid-range pricing category. It is not cheap, but it is also not overly expensive.
    Top Answer:I use Radware LinkProof to optimize our network by balancing multiple WAN links. It ensures uninterrupted access to applications by automatically redirecting traffic from failed or congested links.
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    Also Known As
    Azure Application Gateway, MS Azure Application Gateway
    LinkProof
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    Overview

    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.

    Radware LinkProof NG link load balancer cloud-based applications, is a multi-homing and enterprise gateway solution that offers service level availability and continuous connectivity of enterprise. It is an application-aware multi-homing and link load balancing module that delivers WAN optimization for 24/7 continuous connectivity and service level assurance for corporate and cloud-based applications. LinkProof NG scales from 100Mbps up to 160Gbps and can be deployed in entry-level to high-end data centers as well as enterprise branch offices.
    Sample Customers
    Lilly, AccuWeather, AIRFRANCE, Honeywell
    Papa John's, OSRAM, ADP, NYLS
    Top Industries
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    Computer Software Company31%
    Comms Service Provider19%
    Financial Services Firm8%
    Healthcare Company8%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Computer Software Company16%
    Financial Services Firm11%
    Government7%
    Manufacturing Company6%
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    Computer Software Company23%
    Manufacturing Company11%
    Healthcare Company10%
    Retailer7%
    Company Size
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    Small Business39%
    Midsize Enterprise12%
    Large Enterprise49%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business21%
    Midsize Enterprise15%
    Large Enterprise64%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business29%
    Midsize Enterprise7%
    Large Enterprise64%
    Buyer's Guide
    Microsoft Azure Application Gateway vs. Radware LinkProof
    May 2024
    Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft Azure Application Gateway vs. Radware LinkProof and other solutions. Updated: May 2024.
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    Microsoft Azure Application Gateway is ranked 4th in Application Delivery Controllers (ADC) with 38 reviews while Radware LinkProof is ranked 13th in Application Delivery Controllers (ADC) with 5 reviews. Microsoft Azure Application Gateway is rated 7.2, while Radware LinkProof is rated 8.8. The top reviewer of Microsoft Azure Application Gateway writes "High stability with built-in rules that reduce alerts and are easy to configure". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Radware LinkProof writes "Supports link load balance and has good stability". Microsoft Azure Application Gateway is most compared with AWS WAF, Citrix NetScaler, Azure Front Door, F5 Advanced WAF and Cloudflare Web Application Firewall, whereas Radware LinkProof is most compared with Radware Alteon, A10 Networks Thunder ADC, Fortinet FortiADC and HAProxy. See our Microsoft Azure Application Gateway vs. Radware LinkProof report.

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