The solution's pricing lacks transparency. You never know what you're paying for, and even their team sometimes cannot give you a correct answer on how they calculate something.
Director of Platform and Information Security at Brace Software
Real User
2021-03-15T16:46:09Z
Mar 15, 2021
At this point, considering the size of our company and the traffic we have seen, there is no need for us to pay extra for the enterprise tier. That's our current state. Things could change; we'll have to wait and see. As our company grows and as we become more successful, it may attract more attacks. If you were to just use a native AWS tool, it may be a little bit cheaper. But considering the headache of spending more time to figure out how to install and manage the individual pieces, cost-wise, I think Cloudflare would be the cheaper option.
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The solution's pricing lacks transparency. You never know what you're paying for, and even their team sometimes cannot give you a correct answer on how they calculate something.
The solution is not that expensive. It is moderately priced.
The pricing of the solution is cheap. The licensing cost is also very low. I rate the cost and pricing a three out of ten.
Licensing costs are reasonable, I believe we pay around $4,000 per month.
You don't want to pay. The price tag is no longer $200,000, but rather $300,000 to $400,000. It's twice.
At this point, considering the size of our company and the traffic we have seen, there is no need for us to pay extra for the enterprise tier. That's our current state. Things could change; we'll have to wait and see. As our company grows and as we become more successful, it may attract more attacks. If you were to just use a native AWS tool, it may be a little bit cheaper. But considering the headache of spending more time to figure out how to install and manage the individual pieces, cost-wise, I think Cloudflare would be the cheaper option.