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At a Glance
Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)
Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)
Star Rating
(49)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (55.1% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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HAProxy
HAProxy
Star Rating
(681)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
FREE Open Source
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Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN) vs HAProxy

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found HAProxy easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with HAProxy overall.

  • Reviewers felt that HAProxy meets the needs of their business better than Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN).
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that HAProxy is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of HAProxy over Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN).
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)
No pricing available
HAProxy
HAProxy
FREE
Open Source
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Free Trial
Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)
No trial information available
HAProxy
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
43
9.2
465
Ease of Use
7.8
43
8.6
616
Ease of Setup
7.7
25
8.6
572
Ease of Admin
7.8
21
8.6
349
Quality of Support
8.1
38
9.1
352
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.1
21
9.1
272
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
41
9.1
482
Features by Category
Content Delivery Network (CDN)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
8.6
34
Not enough data
Content
9.2
33
Not enough data
9.2
30
Not enough data
8.9
28
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
8.6
30
Not enough data
9.0
22
Not enough data
Management
8.0
32
Not enough data
8.0
29
Not enough data
7.9
28
Not enough data
Integration
8.2
24
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
Web Application Firewall (WAF)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
8.6
79
Analysis
Not enough data
8.4
76
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Controls
Not enough data
8.9
67
Not enough data
9.0
75
Not enough data
8.9
72
Functionality
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.9
70
Not enough data
7.8
32
Generative AI
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.5
62
Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
58
Not enough data
8.4
54
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Protection
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.2
58
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Resolution
Not enough data
8.9
58
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.3
57
Not enough data
7.6
39
Not enough data
8.5
116
Usability - Load Balancing
Not enough data
8.3
112
Not enough data
8.3
113
Not enough data
8.4
110
Not enough data
8.4
106
Performance Optimization - Load Balancing
Not enough data
8.8
108
Not enough data
8.4
106
Not enough data
8.6
108
Not enough data
8.5
105
Security & Compliance - Load Balancing
Not enough data
9.1
108
Not enough data
8.2
105
Not enough data
8.2
102
Not enough data
8.4
105
Not enough data
8.8
105
Not enough data
8.6
88
API Construction
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
API Management
Not enough data
9.1
83
Not enough data
8.8
85
Not enough data
8.7
77
Not enough data
7.9
71
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Data Integration
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.4
75
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)
Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)
HAProxy
HAProxy
Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN) and HAProxy share no categories
Unique Categories
Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)
Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN) is categorized as Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)
Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
22.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
55.1%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
22.4%
HAProxy
HAProxy
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
19.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
43.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
36.9%
Reviewers' Industry
Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)
Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)
Information Technology and Services
20.4%
Computer Software
16.3%
Marketing and Advertising
10.2%
Internet
10.2%
Online Media
4.1%
Other
38.8%
HAProxy
HAProxy
Information Technology and Services
12.4%
Computer Software
11.1%
Financial Services
10.7%
Computer & Network Security
6.1%
Telecommunications
5.0%
Other
54.7%
Alternatives
Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)
Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN) Alternatives
Cloudflare Application Security and Performance
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Amazon CloudFront
CloudFront
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Google Cloud CDN
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Imperva App Protect
Imperva Cloud Application Security
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HAProxy
HAProxy Alternatives
F5 NGINX
Nginx
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Traefik
Traefik
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Cloudflare Application Security and Performance
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Kong Gateway
Kong Gateway
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Discussions
Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN)
Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN) Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Akamai Content Delivery Solutions (CDN) has no discussions with answers
HAProxy
HAProxy Discussions
Is HAProxy an API gateway?
2 Comments
JL
Yes it can beRead more
Is HAProxy a reverse proxy?
2 Comments
Edgars V.
EV
Yes, it's a reverse proxy. Actually it's one of the best reverse proxies out there.Read more
Is HAProxy a firewall?
2 Comments