AWS WAF vs. F5 Distributed Cloud WAF (Web Application Firewall)

AWS WAF

29 Reviews and Ratings

F5 Distributed Cloud WAF (Web Application Firewall)

136 Reviews and Ratings

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
AWS WAF	Score7.5 out of 10	N/A	Amazon Web Services offers AWS WAF (web application firewall) to protect web applications from malicious behavior that might impede the applications functioning and performance, with customizable rules to prevent known harmful behaviors and an API for creating and deploying web security rules.	$0.60 per 1 million requests
F5 Distributed Cloud WAF (Web Application Firewall)	Score9 out of 10	N/A	F5 Distributed Cloud WAF leverages F5's Advanced WAF technology, delivering WAF-as-a-Service and combining signature- and behavior-based protection for web applications. It acts as an intermediate proxy to inspect application requests and responses to block and mitigate a broad spectrum of risks stemming from the OW ASP Top 10, persistent and coordinated threat campaigns, bots, and layer 7 DoS.	N/A

Pricing

AWS WAF

F5 Distributed Cloud WAF (Web Application Firewall)

Resource Type - Request: $0.60
per 1 million requests
Resource Type - Rule: $1.00
per month (prorated hourly)
Resource Type - Web ACL: $5.00
per month (prorated hourly)

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Pricing Offerings
AWS WAF	F5 Distributed Cloud WAF (Web Application Firewall)
Free Trial
No	Yes
Free/Freemium Version
No	No
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No	Yes

No setup fee

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Key User Insights
	AWS WAF	F5 Distributed Cloud WAF (Web Application Firewall)
Considered Both Products	Amazon AWS No answer on this topic	F5 Verified User Chose F5 Distributed Cloud WAF (Web Application Firewall) Compared with AWS WAF, F5 WAF has better customer service. They can help you fix it immediately. Although AWS WAF examples can find from internet, we still prefer to use F5 customer support. Another one thing is AWS WAF does not have features like as F5 AWS, may be because of … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose F5 Distributed Cloud WAF (Web Application Firewall) F5 WAF better than fortinet beccause WAF provide more option to protect the applicaion. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose F5 Distributed Cloud WAF (Web Application Firewall) The comprehensive security feature that offers wide range of security features in a single platform like threat detection, bot prevention, granular security policies etc. it also has an extensive automation framework that seemlessly integrates with other components that are … Incentivized Helpful?
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	Delivers good value for the price
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User Ratings
	AWS WAF	F5 Distributed Cloud WAF (Web Application Firewall)
Likelihood to Recommend	9.0 (9 ratings)	8.9 (71 ratings)
Likelihood to Renew	9.0 (1 ratings)	- (0 ratings)
Usability	9.0 (2 ratings)	10.0 (1 ratings)
Support Rating	9.0 (2 ratings)	- (0 ratings)