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Azure Web Application Firewall vs. NetScaler

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

MetricAzure Web Application Firewall

by Microsoft

NetScaler

by ON EBX

Overall rating4.44.4
Review count3185
Ease of use8.58.8
Ease of setup9.08.5
Quality of support8.58.6
Meets requirements9.49.2
NPS58.06451658.75
Small Business23.3%8.2%
Mid-Market40.0%29.4%
Enterprise36.7%62.4%
Total page views184396
Total LLM citations3301,947

Azure Web Application Firewall

Azure Web Application Firewall is a cloud-native security service designed to protect web applications and APIs from common web vulnerabilities and attacks, such as SQL injection and cross-site scripting. By integrating seamlessly with Azure services like Application Gateway, Front Door, and Content Delivery Network , Azure WAF offers centralized protection, ensuring the security and availability of web applications without the need for modifications to backend code.

Pros

    NetScaler

    NetScaler is the application delivery and security platform of choice for the world’s largest companies. Thousands of organizations worldwide including eBay, IKEA, and Aria — and more than 90 percent of the Fortune 500 — rely on NetScaler for high-performance application delivery, comprehensive application and API security, and deep observability. NetScaler is a business unit of Cloud Software Group.

    Pros

    • Ease of Management
    • Speed
    • Management Ease
    • Reliability
    • Performance Efficiency
    • Ease of Use