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F5 BIG-IP Advanced Web Application Firewall (Advanced WAF) vs. Google Cloud Armor

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

MetricF5 BIG-IP Advanced Web Application Firewall (Advanced WAF)

by F5

Google Cloud Armor

by Google

Overall rating4.64.0
Review count2423
Ease of use8.68.4
Ease of setup7.98.3
Quality of support8.48.5
Meets requirements9.08.7
NPS7526.086957
Small Business12.5%52.2%
Mid-Market33.3%8.7%
Enterprise54.2%39.1%
Total page views273184
Total LLM citations1,874821

F5 BIG-IP Advanced Web Application Firewall (Advanced WAF)

F5 BIG-IP Advanced Web Application Firewall (Advanced WAF) is built on proven F5 technology to proactively detect and mitigate bots, secure credentials and sensitive data, and defend against application denial-of-service (DoS). Advanced WAF is offered as an appliance, virtual edition, and as a managed service—providing automated WAF services that meet complex deployment and management requirements while protecting your apps with great precision.

Pros

    Google Cloud Armor

    Google Cloud Armor is a comprehensive security solution designed to protect applications and websites from a variety of threats, including distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks and common web vulnerabilities. Leveraging Google's global infrastructure, Cloud Armor offers robust defenses to ensure the availability and security of online services. Key Features and Functionality: - Built-in DDoS Defense: Provides automatic protection against Layer 3 and Layer 4 DDoS attacks, benefiting from Google's extensive experience in safeguarding major internet properties.

    Pros

    • Scalability
    • Security
    • Cost Efficiency