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F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) vs. Apache Traffic Server

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

MetricF5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM)

by F5

Apache Traffic Server

by The Apache Software Foundation

Overall rating4.54.1
Review count4017
Ease of use9.17.6
Ease of setup8.98.6
Quality of support8.87.4
Meets requirements9.39.1
NPS73.52941235.294118
Small Business8.1%35.3%
Mid-Market21.6%35.3%
Enterprise70.3%29.4%
Total page views18634
Total LLM citations1,14639

F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM)

F5 BIG-IP LTM optimizes the speed and reliability of your applications via both network and application layers. Using real-time protocol and traffic management decisions based on application and server conditions, extensive connection management, and TCP and content offloading, BIG-IP LTM dramatically improves application and infrastructure responsiveness. LTM's full proxy architecture give users protocol awareness to control traffic for the most important applications.

Pros

  • Features
  • Configuration Ease
  • Security
  • Reliability
  • Load Balancing
  • Simple

Apache Traffic Server

Apache Traffic Server is a fast, scalable and extensible HTTP/1.1 and HTTP/2.0 compliant caching proxy server.

Pros