F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager (AFM) Other Solutions Considered
We are using F5 BIG-IP AFM because it has more stability and supports for devices, and provides a lot of online support materials, such as videos, for engineers for troubleshooting.
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Sr. Architect at a media company with 10,001+ employees
We did look at different options. At the time we were looking at it, this was the only one that was able to perform at the level of performance required.
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Jabu Mtsweni
Head: Cyber and Information Research Centre at Council for Scientific and Industrial Research
There are competing solutions in the market. In terms of what F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager (AFM) offers, from the load balancing point of view, I think they are one of the best. When it comes to firewalls and other solutions, there are better ones, such as FortiGate, Cisco, or Huawei. As a firewall, they are not the best. However, for load balancing, they're the best.
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F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager (AFM)
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Frwllmgr677
Computer & Network Security Professional at a financial services firm with 10,001+ employees
We didn't really evaluate other options. They were the top one at the time, so we decided to go for that.
View full review »We have evaluated and also recommend other solutions when the client does not have the budget to go with F5. For example, we used some Cisco solutions which are also expensive but they are not as versatile and easy to deploy and manage.
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F5 BIG-IP Advanced Firewall Manager (AFM)
May 2024
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