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Amazon Elastic Load Balancing vs. Cloudflare

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    ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price

    Elastic Load Balancing

    Score6.6 out of 10
    N/AAmazon's Elastic Load Balancing automatically distributes incoming application traffic across multiple targets, such as Amazon EC2 instances, containers, IP addresses, and Lambda functions. It can handle the varying load of your application traffic in a single Availability Zone or across multiple Availability Zones. Elastic Load Balancing offers three types of load balancers with the vendor states all feature the high availability, automatic scaling, and robust security necessary to make…

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    Cloudflare

    Score8.8 out of 10
    N/ACloudflare’s connectivity cloud is a unified platform of cloud-native services designed to help enterprises regain control over their IT environments. Powered by an intelligent, programmable global cloud network, it is built to offer security, performance, visibility, and reliability.

    $20

    per month

    Pricing
    Elastic Load BalancingCloudflare
    Editions & Modules
    Gateway
    $0.0125
    Partial Hour
    Application
    $0.0225
    Partial Hour
    Network
    $0.025
    Partial Hour
    Pro
    $20
    per month
    Business
    $200
    per month
    Free
    Free
    Enterprise
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    Pricing Offerings
    Elastic Load BalancingCloudflare
    Free Trial
    NoNo
    Free/Freemium Version
    NoNo
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    NoNo
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Community Pulse
    Elastic Load BalancingCloudflare
    Considered Both Products
    Amazon AWS
    Chose Elastic Load Balancing
    We have not used any other solution out there in the market but our dev-ops team did deep research and AWS provided us the solution we needed to be cost-effective. Also, the decision to keep working with Amazon was strategic. We were already using other AWS features and [Amazon …
    Incentivized
    Cloudflare
    Chose Cloudflare
    Cloudflare knows what they're doing when Load Balancing and Redundancy meet the cloud. AWS is a partner, and we're exploring other solutions which are performing at the highest level.

    Peak season is upon us, and we cannot suffer downtime. DDoS Protection is another interesting …
    Incentivized
    Chose Cloudflare
    Cloudflare is the best option for my business for my use cases aligns exactly with what Cloudflare provides. Fastly only offers 1 month of free trial while AWS Route 53 is heavily integrated with AWS cloud. I want the flexibility to launch my own VPS and have a CDN, DDoS …
    Incentivized
    Chose Cloudflare
    Cloudflare is notably simpler and cheaper as compared to CloudFront. If we also consider the corresponding edge compute mechanism, CloudFront has more complexity in maintaining it. For instance, in order to maintain our A/B test stack on CloudFront, we need to maintain three …
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    User Ratings
    Elastic Load BalancingCloudflare
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.5
    (4 ratings)
    9.1
    (173 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.2
    (4 ratings)
    Usability
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.6
    (8 ratings)
    Availability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    Performance
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    Support Rating
    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    8.9
    (141 ratings)
    Implementation Rating
    -
    (0 ratings)
    8.6
    (2 ratings)
    Configurability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (1 ratings)
    Ease of integration
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.0
    (2 ratings)
    Product Scalability
    -
    (0 ratings)
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
    Vendor post-sale
    -
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    7.0
    (1 ratings)
    Vendor pre-sale
    -
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    8.0
    (1 ratings)