We performed a comparison between IIS and Windows Server AppFabric based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Application Infrastructure solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The initial setup is simple."
"It's good and offers good usability."
"IIS is useful for the deployment of web applications...Its stability is good."
"IIS is scalable."
"The most valuable feature of IIS is that it's free, and it works."
"All the features of Microsoft IIS are valuable."
"We use the solution for our customer's web applications."
"The solution is simple and very easy to manage compared to Linux."
"The product's deployment phase was very easy."
"The most valuable feature is AppFabric's hosting solution, which is what we need for running workflows."
"It is very usable and easy to understand. Antivirus and VPN are the main features being used now. It allows my clients to access the network from home, which was very crucial because of the pandemic."
"In the next release, the tool should be more easily integrated and configured with other provisions. The pricing should also be made cheaper since it's very expensive now."
"There is an issue with the network. The tool's price is also high."
"The platform's stability could be better."
"It lacks a few performance improvement tools."
"Sometimes, we encounter difficult issues, and getting support from Microsoft to resolve those issues is not easy."
"The areas of this solution that need improvement are monitoring, debugging, and troubleshooting."
"The graphical user interface has room for improvement and can be more user-friendly."
"Presently, some developers do not have technical knowledge of managing IIS, so that needs to be improved in the next release."
"Microsoft will stop supporting the product next year, and we can't run unsupported programs in our systems."
"Its price and licensing policy can be improved. It could be a little cheaper. Licensing is sometimes confusing. There are so many different options. It is difficult to find out what to buy or what to choose for my necessity."
"The product is unable to connect with different cloud services."
IIS is ranked 1st in Application Infrastructure with 53 reviews while Windows Server AppFabric is ranked 18th in Application Infrastructure with 3 reviews. IIS is rated 8.0, while Windows Server AppFabric is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of IIS writes " A simple and easy-to-use solution but not recommended for public apps". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Windows Server AppFabric writes "Offers good monitoring capabilities and ease of setup". IIS is most compared with NGINX Plus, Apache Web Server, Oracle WebLogic Server, Tomcat and Oracle GlassFish, whereas Windows Server AppFabric is most compared with . See our IIS vs. Windows Server AppFabric report.
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