G2 Vendor Directory

Akamai Site Shield vs. Medianova CDN

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricAkamai Site Shield

by Akamai Technologies

Medianova CDN

by Medianova

Overall rating4.64.8
Review count2114
Ease of use9.09.6
Ease of setup9.39.6
Quality of support9.110.0
Meets requirements9.09.7
NPS75100
Small Business14.3%28.6%
Mid-Market28.6%42.9%
Enterprise57.1%28.6%
Total page views11144
Total LLM citations328100

Akamai Site Shield

Akamai Site Shield is a security solution designed to protect web applications by concealing origin servers from direct internet access. By routing all incoming traffic through Akamai's globally distributed network, Site Shield ensures that only legitimate requests reach the origin, effectively mitigating threats such as Distributed Denial-of-Service attacks and other malicious activities. Key Features and Functionality: - Origin Cloaking: Removes web applications from publicly accessible IP address space, preventing attackers from targeting the origin directly.

Pros

  • Streaming Services
  • Ease of Use
  • Implementation Ease

Medianova CDN

Medianova provides global CDN solutions and cloud platforms as one of the fastest secure Content Delivery Network (CDN) companies in Europe and the Middle East based on 3rd party Real User Analytics. It is one of the leading companies mentioned in Gartner’s 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021 Global Market Guide for CDN services, confirming its mission to create a faster digital world with its agile platforms and services. Medianova, with over 15 years of CDN experience, has a powerful and reliable global network and enterprise-grade global customers all over the world.

Pros