Compare Akamai Kona vs. Azure DDoS Protection

Akamai Kona is ranked 6th in DDoS with 2 reviews while Azure DDoS Protection is ranked 24th in DDoS. Akamai Kona is rated 7.6, while Azure DDoS Protection is rated 0. The top reviewer of Akamai Kona writes "Enables us to move faster with new products because we have this layer of protection set up in our infrastructure". On the other hand, Akamai Kona is most compared with Shape Security, AWS WAF and Prolexic, whereas Azure DDoS Protection is most compared with Akamai Kona and Prolexic.

Akamai Kona

Azure DDoS Protection

Akamai Kona

Read 2 Akamai Kona reviews.

7,520 views|5,495 comparisons

Azure DDoS Protection

127 views|108 comparisons

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Abhay Chrungoo

CTO at a tech services company

Researched Akamai Kona but chose Akamai Kona.

It enables us to move faster with new products because we have this layer of protection set up in our infrastructure. It saves time and gives us a... Read more »

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6th out of 27 in DDoS Views 7,520 Comparisons 5,495 Reviews 2 Average Words per Review 413 Avg. Rating 7.5	24th out of 27 in DDoS Views 127 Comparisons 108 Reviews 0 Average Words per Review 0 Avg. Rating N/A
Top Comparisons
Shape Security vs. Akamai Kona Compared 18% of the time. AWS WAF vs. Akamai Kona Compared 13% of the time. Prolexic vs. Akamai Kona Compared 11% of the time. See more Akamai Kona competitors » + Add more products to compare	Akamai Kona vs. Azure DDoS Protection Compared 75% of the time. Prolexic vs. Azure DDoS Protection Compared 25% of the time. See more Azure DDoS Protection competitors » + Add more products to compare
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Overview
Akamai's Kona Site Defender extends security beyond the data center while maintaining site performance and availability in the face of fast-changing threats. It leverages the power of the Akamai Intelligent Platform to detect, identify and mitigate Denial-of-Service (DoS) and Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attacks before they ever reach the origin.	Azure DDoS protection, combined with application design best practices, provide defense against DDoS attacks.
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