Akamai App and API Protector vs MetTel Cloud DDoS comparison

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We performed a comparison between Akamai App and API Protector and MetTel Cloud DDoS based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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  • "There is no license at all for Akamai. They are going to charge us only for the usage."
  • "The price they are offering is quite reasonable for premium customers, but it's very expensive if you're a small and medium-sized enterprises."
  • "Cost depends on the volume of traffic."
  • "The solution is not expensive."
  • "The product’s price is high."
  • "The solution is expensive."
  • "Akamai Web Application Protector is an expensive product."
  • "Price-wise, I would say Akamai's pricing is competitive."
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    Also Known As
    Akamai Web Application Protector, Akamai Kona Site Defender, Akamai Kona DDoS Defender
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    Overview

    Akamai App & API Protector brings together web application firewall, bot mitigation, API security, and Layer 7 DDoS protection into a single solution. It quickly identifies vulnerabilities and mitigates threats across your entire web and API estates — even for the most complex distributed architectures. Recognized as the leading attack detection solution on the market, App & API Protector is easy to implement and use. It delivers automatic updates for security protections and provides holistic visibility into traffic and attacks.

    DDoS attacks result in loss of revenue, loss of customers, disruption of service availability, damage to brand, theft of vital data, and more. With internet access now a critical component of any business, it is disastrous for enterprises to shut down services and wait for any attack to subside. Prevent all DDoS attacks by deploying MetTel’s Cloud DDoS Protection service.

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    Douglas Omaha Technology Commission, ZALORA, PrintPlanet
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    Top Industries
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    Financial Services Firm26%
    Retailer16%
    Leisure / Travel Company11%
    Computer Software Company11%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm28%
    Computer Software Company13%
    Manufacturing Company7%
    Insurance Company6%
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    Small Business15%
    Midsize Enterprise22%
    Large Enterprise63%
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    Small Business16%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise71%
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    Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) Protection
    March 2024
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    Akamai App and API Protector is ranked 3rd in Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) Protection with 27 reviews while MetTel Cloud DDoS is ranked 42nd in Distributed Denial of Service (DDOS) Protection. Akamai App and API Protector is rated 8.4, while MetTel Cloud DDoS is rated 0.0. The top reviewer of Akamai App and API Protector writes "Easy to learn and gives us a report of traffic". On the other hand, Akamai App and API Protector is most compared with Cloudflare Web Application Firewall, Microsoft Azure Application Gateway, AWS WAF, Prolexic and AWS Shield, whereas MetTel Cloud DDoS is most compared with .

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