Associate Director at a computer software company with 201-500 employees
Real User
Top 10
2023-10-04T04:55:00Z
Oct 4, 2023
Its price is slightly high. Every company has a justification for the high price. Overall, it feels worth the money based on how the service has been structured, but we do negotiate it.
If you want quality, you have to pay the price. Its price is fair. Their account managers are also very helpful. They help you a lot with pricing even though they are working with Akamai.
Dev Ops at a media company with 501-1,000 employees
Real User
Top 10
2023-10-02T10:47:00Z
Oct 2, 2023
Based on the billing discussions in the DevOps team, Akamai's cost does not seem to be a major thing. However, LOE is an issue. When it comes to support, we know that even all the competitors do this. For a 30-minute issue, they give us a LOE of one or two hours. That is a basic practice, but that is something we worry about.
Cost depends on the volume of traffic. I'm not even going to give you a number because everything is priced individually for you, the customer, based on traffic. It's a four out of five. It works, it's a little pricey in my opinion, but overall, I'd give it a four. The device works.
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The product is expensive, but it is worth the money.
Its price is slightly high. Every company has a justification for the high price. Overall, it feels worth the money based on how the service has been structured, but we do negotiate it.
If you want quality, you have to pay the price. Its price is fair. Their account managers are also very helpful. They help you a lot with pricing even though they are working with Akamai.
Its price is at the medium level. It is not very high. It is also not very low. It serves the purpose.
Based on the billing discussions in the DevOps team, Akamai's cost does not seem to be a major thing. However, LOE is an issue. When it comes to support, we know that even all the competitors do this. For a 30-minute issue, they give us a LOE of one or two hours. That is a basic practice, but that is something we worry about.
Akamai Web Application Protector is an expensive product.
The product’s price is high.
The solution is not expensive.
Cost depends on the volume of traffic. I'm not even going to give you a number because everything is priced individually for you, the customer, based on traffic. It's a four out of five. It works, it's a little pricey in my opinion, but overall, I'd give it a four. The device works.