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Alibaba Cloud CDN
Star Rating
(5)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (60.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Star Rating
(593)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (62.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0.00 Per Month
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Entry-Level Pricing
Alibaba Cloud CDN
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Free
$0.00
Per Month
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- Fast, Easy-to-use DNS
- Unmetered DDoS Protection
- CDN
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No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
Not enough data
9.1
485
Ease of Use
Not enough data
9.0
488
Ease of Setup
Not enough data
8.8
269
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
8.9
247
Quality of Support
Not enough data
8.3
424
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
8.8
233
Product Direction (% positive)
Not enough data
8.9
466
Features by Category
Content
Not enough data
9.1
262
Not enough data
8.7
242
Not enough data
8.9
244
Agentic AI - Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Not enough data
8.2
13
Security
Not enough data
9.2
248
Not enough data
8.7
185
Management
Not enough data
9.1
263
Not enough data
8.5
228
Not enough data
8.4
218
Integration
Not enough data
8.6
198
Not enough data
8.6
183
Administration
Not enough data
9.0
20
Not enough data
9.1
20
Not enough data
8.1
18
Risk Analysis
Not enough data
8.3
19
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
8.3
18
Threat Protection
Not enough data
9.3
22
Not enough data
9.0
20
Not enough data
8.1
18
Not enough data
7.4
16
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.8
11
Protect
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
8.8
7
Not enough data
9.4
6
Execute
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
9.3
7
Analysis
Not enough data
8.8
51
Not enough data
8.5
48
Not enough data
9.1
50
Controls
Not enough data
8.8
45
Not enough data
8.9
46
Not enough data
8.9
48
Functionality
Not enough data
8.6
49
Not enough data
8.9
46
Not enough data
8.9
11
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.6
17
Administration
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
9.3
16
Not enough data
9.0
15
Not enough data
9.2
16
Media Delivery
Not enough data
8.6
12
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
9.3
17
Not enough data
9.3
15
Security and Performance
Not enough data
9.0
13
Not enough data
9.4
14
Not enough data
9.2
16
Agentic AI - Enterprise Content Delivery Network (eCDN)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
8.9
19
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
7.7
20
Protection
Not enough data
9.5
19
Not enough data
9.5
21
Not enough data
8.9
18
Resolution
Not enough data
8.9
19
Not enough data
8.9
19
Not enough data
9.1
18
Not enough data
8.5
17
Not enough data
7.4
13
Administration
Not enough data
8.8
13
Not enough data
7.3
11
Not enough data
7.9
12
Not enough data
8.9
12
Functionality
Not enough data
9.2
12
Not enough data
8.8
14
Not enough data
9.0
10
Not enough data
7.5
8
Security
Not enough data
9.4
13
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
Protection
Not enough data
7.7
13
Not enough data
8.1
13
Not enough data
8.1
12
Not enough data
7.9
11
Not enough data
7.4
12
Not enough data
8.5
14
Functionality
Not enough data
8.6
14
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
8.6
13
Administration
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
8.9
12
Not enough data
7.6
12
Not enough data
7.8
12
Not enough data
7.8
12
API Management
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
10.0
8
Not enough data
9.8
8
Security Testing
Not enough data
10.0
8
Not enough data
9.8
8
Not enough data
10.0
8
Security Management
Not enough data
10.0
8
Not enough data
10.0
8
Not enough data
9.3
9
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Threat Detection and Protection - Client-Side Protection
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
7.8
6
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Data Security - Client-Side Protection
Not enough data
6.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Logging and Monitoring - Client-Side Protection
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.6
6
Usability - Load Balancing
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
9.3
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
8.9
6
Performance Optimization - Load Balancing
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Not enough data
9.0
7
Security & Compliance - Load Balancing
Not enough data
9.5
7
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
9.4
8
Not enough data
9.6
8
Not enough data
9.5
7
Agentic AI - Enterprise Content Management (ECM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
File Management
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Workflow
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Orchestration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Information
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Personalization
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Threat Intelligence
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Visibility
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Identity
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Alibaba Cloud CDN and Cloudflare Application Security and Performance are categorized as Content Delivery Network (CDN)
Unique Categories
Alibaba Cloud CDN has no unique categories
Cloudflare Application Security and Performance is categorized as Certificate Lifecycle Management (CLM), Client-Side Protection, API Security, DNS Security Solutions, SSL & TLS Certificate Tools, Bot Detection and Mitigation, Enterprise Content Delivery Network (eCDN), Web Application Firewall (WAF), Website Security, Application Shielding, DDoS Protection, Load Balancing, Threat Intelligence, Enterprise Content Management (ECM), and Managed DNS Solutions
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Alibaba Cloud CDN
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Cloudflare Application Security and Performance
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Pharmaceuticals
20.0%
Marketing and Advertising
20.0%
Information Technology and Services
20.0%
Computer Software
20.0%
Computer Networking
20.0%
Other
0.0%
Information Technology and Services
19.4%
Computer Software
15.4%
Internet
7.0%
Marketing and Advertising
6.5%
Computer & Network Security
4.8%
Other
46.9%
Discussions
Alibaba Cloud CDN has no discussions with answers
What does Cloudflare cost?
2 Comments
WC
starts from free plan then goes up depending on plan tier, the pricing is very clear on all services and offersRead more
Is there an additional cost for DDoS protection?
2 Comments
WC
depending on the plan you decide to go for, they start with basic on free tier, then extend thier security options further depending on the plan pricing per...Read more
What does Cloudflare provide?
2 Comments
MJ
An integrated cloud security solution, that offers secure access to your website, office and other internet connected devices.Read more
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