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Compare AWS WAF and Barracuda Web Application Firewall 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (36.1% of reviews)
Mid-Market (69.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
AWS WAF
Star Rating
(68)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (36.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about AWS WAFBarracuda Web Application Firewall
Star Rating
(14)4.3 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (69.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Barracuda Web Application FirewallAWS WAF vs Barracuda Web Application Firewall
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Barracuda Web Application Firewall easier to use and set up. However, AWS WAF is easier to administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with AWS WAF overall.
- Reviewers felt that AWS WAF meets the needs of their business better than Barracuda Web Application Firewall.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that AWS WAF is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Barracuda Web Application Firewall over AWS WAF.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AWS WAF
No pricing availableBarracuda Web Application Firewall
No pricing availableFree Trial
AWS WAF
No trial information availableBarracuda Web Application Firewall
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
45
8.9
6
Ease of Use
8.2
45
8.6
7
Ease of Setup
8.1
30
8.3
6
Ease of Admin
8.3
30
8.0
5
Quality of Support
8.8
41
8.3
6
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.8
29
8.7
5
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
45
10.0
5
Features by Category
Analysis
8.3
22
Not enough data
8.0
20
Not enough data
8.9
22
Not enough data
Controls
9.2
21
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
8.7
21
Not enough data
Functionality
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.2
19
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.7
10
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Protection
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Resolution
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AWS WAF and Barracuda Web Application Firewall are categorized as Web Application Firewall (WAF)
Unique Categories
AWS WAF has no unique categories
Barracuda Web Application Firewall is categorized as DDoS Protection
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AWS WAF
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Barracuda Web Application Firewall
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
Information Technology and Services
21.3%
Computer Software
9.8%
Marketing and Advertising
8.2%
Computer & Network Security
8.2%
Retail
6.6%
Other
45.9%
Information Technology and Services
30.8%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
7.7%
Telecommunications
7.7%
Real Estate
7.7%
Furniture
7.7%
Other
38.5%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is AWS WAF used for?
1 Comment
PG
Web application firewalls are used for protection of web applications from owasp top 10 vulnerabilities basis on different CVEs. AWS WAF is nothing but...Read more
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