We performed a comparison between NGINX Plus and Radware Alteon based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Application Delivery Controllers (ADC) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The robust software architecture allows for it to be scalable and very stable."
"I need to highlight that the number one thing about NGINX is that it is free."
"The product is resilient."
"The most valuable features are the gateway and the ability to publish to sites."
"The most valuable feature of the solution is that it is simple to configure."
"With NGINX, I appreciate its ability to route traffic geographically."
"Its most valuable features are load balancing and application delivery. This is the most efficient application for these features because of stability and its efficiency."
"It performs very well. That's one of the primary reasons we use NGINX."
"The features that mitigate attacks are very valuable."
"The solution has been very stable."
"The UI is user-friendly."
"It saves us a lot of work in terms of management since it has tasks already defined automatically. That enables us to better administer our services. It is very dynamic and easy to administer."
"I found the link load balancer and server load balancer are the most valuable."
"The integrated application protection provided by Alteon is very good. It really helps to avoid false positives in some cases. It provides important granularity to avoid a situation in which security or cybersecurity scenarios escape us."
"Radware has been characterized by being extremely robust. This gives us the confidence to offer our users a continuous service."
"I like the ADC feature and the global certificate feature."
"The center management system could be improved."
"Our most challenging part was to run an older PHP website reverse-proxied through NGINX. That was not fun."
"If NGINX brings some features for health check in the open source version, it would be better. "
"Lack of a feature to print data on the terminal for verification of network traffic during debugging and testing."
"It would be great if there was even more automation to make it even easier to maintain."
"The user interface could be improved."
"NGINX is a very basic load balancer and cannot do as many customizations as F5."
"It would be good if NGINX provided a graphical user interface."
"I would like to see future enhancements in security, specifically in threat protection."
"It can be improved by combining the web application firewall (WAF) facility."
"Support is very important because if we get good support, we'll be able to sell and supply more numbers."
"I would like this solution to have an integration tool that will convert configuration from other software, into readable values for this product during implementation."
"Performance could be improved."
"We are in the process of updating our version of the solution, so judging what should be improved is difficult. But in some cases, the visualization takes a while, especially for mapping issues."
"We don't integrate anything with it because most things don't integrate with Radware. If it were F5, we could integrate it. We can integrate F5 with practically anything that integrates with a load balancer, but that's not the case with Alteon."
"I would like to see the loading documentation improved."
NGINX Plus is ranked 5th in Application Delivery Controllers (ADC) with 28 reviews while Radware Alteon is ranked 7th in Application Delivery Controllers (ADC) with 33 reviews. NGINX Plus is rated 8.8, while Radware Alteon is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of NGINX Plus writes "Quick installation and very easy to manage while doing orchestration or automation". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Radware Alteon writes "It's a good fit for a small team because the maintenance is easier and you don't need to know how to code". NGINX Plus is most compared with IIS, HAProxy, Kemp LoadMaster, F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) and A10 Networks Thunder ADC, whereas Radware Alteon is most compared with F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM), Citrix NetScaler, F5 Advanced WAF, A10 Networks Thunder ADC and Fortinet FortiWeb. See our NGINX Plus vs. Radware Alteon report.
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