We performed a comparison between Amazon CloudFront and Imperva DDoS based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two CDN solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."It has built-in DDoS protection, which protects against DDoS attacks."
"The most valuable feature is the number of servers they can put your content in while being reliable."
"It is stable."
"If you're using AWS entirely, it's smooth sailing."
"We can personalize a lot of things inside CDN."
"The product is very well interconnected with other Amazon services."
"The product’s most valuable feature is the availability of the websites."
"Feature-wise, I like the solution's signed URL because it provides security for me."
"The most valuable features for us are the DDoS and Bot."
"The dashboard is good and user-friendly."
"Technical support was very helpful."
"It is an effective threat mitigation tool."
"The most valuable features are DDoS protection."
"The solution is very good at intercepting traffic before it gets to our data centers."
"Integration with IBM AS/400 and Db2 is okay."
"Real-time monitoring is also a great tool, as you may watch several parameters in real time."
"The product should be more intuitive."
"Amazon CloudFront can improve by accurately determining the latency of a non-defined URL that the solution encounters."
"The user interface could be improved."
"Sometimes, the server goes down automatically."
"The UI could be more user-friendly."
"The support must be improved."
"Support needs to be enhanced."
"They could be expanding the number of locations available. It will help users easily access content."
"I am not sure if this application has a policy where you can create your custom policy and run it as our firewall. We should have some ability to also create some custom policy, then run it as a firewall."
"It needs to be improved every time there are new attacks."
"The product could use a broader scope in the area of policies."
"The rules surrounding the making of web applications could be improved."
"A limited tool if you're looking to customize."
"The log analytics interface within Incapsula isn't really good. For example, if you have to get all logs from there, it's a very cumbersome process."
"The solution should integrate with something that looks at continuous security management."
"There’s nothing that’s missing in terms of features."
Amazon CloudFront is ranked 4th in CDN with 22 reviews while Imperva DDoS is ranked 6th in CDN with 74 reviews. Amazon CloudFront is rated 8.2, while Imperva DDoS is rated 8.8. The top reviewer of Amazon CloudFront writes "Top-notch in terms of customer service and offers pay-as-you-go model with a free tier". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Imperva DDoS writes "I like the content monitoring feature which I haven't seen in other WAF solutions". Amazon CloudFront is most compared with Azure Front Door, Akamai, Cloudflare, Windows Azure CDN and Edgio, whereas Imperva DDoS is most compared with Cloudflare, Akamai, Arbor DDoS, Radware DefensePro and AWS Shield. See our Amazon CloudFront vs. Imperva DDoS report.
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