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At a Glance
Azure Firewall
Azure Firewall
Star Rating
(29)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (48.0% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Azure Web Application Firewall
Azure Web Application Firewall
Star Rating
(32)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (38.7% of reviews)
Information
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Azure Firewall vs Azure Web Application Firewall

When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Azure Firewall easier to use and do business with overall. However, reviewers preferred the ease of set up with Azure Web Application Firewall, along with administration.

  • Reviewers felt that Azure Web Application Firewall meets the needs of their business better than Azure Firewall.
  • When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Azure Firewall is the preferred option.
  • For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of Azure Web Application Firewall over Azure Firewall.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure Firewall
No pricing available
Azure Web Application Firewall
No pricing available
Free Trial
Azure Firewall
No trial information available
Azure Web Application Firewall
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
22
9.3
16
Ease of Use
8.7
23
8.2
16
Ease of Setup
8.5
13
8.8
11
Ease of Admin
8.8
12
8.5
11
Quality of Support
9.0
21
8.2
14
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
11
9.1
11
Product Direction (% positive)
7.8
21
8.2
13
Features by Category
Web Application Firewall (WAF)Hide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
Not enough data
8.4
9
Analysis
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.5
9
Controls
Not enough data
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.1
9
Not enough data
8.3
8
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
8
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
Administration
9.3
14
Not enough data
9.0
14
Not enough data
9.3
14
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Firewall Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
8.9
14
Not enough data
9.2
13
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
Monitoring
9.4
14
Not enough data
8.8
14
Not enough data
8.5
13
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.8
9
Not enough data
Artificial Intelligence - Firewall
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Azure Firewall
Azure Firewall
Azure Web Application Firewall
Azure Web Application Firewall
Azure Firewall and Azure Web Application Firewall share no categories
Unique Categories
Azure Firewall
Azure Firewall is categorized as Firewall Software
Azure Web Application Firewall
Azure Web Application Firewall is categorized as Web Application Firewall (WAF)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Azure Firewall
Azure Firewall
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
24.0%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
48.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
28.0%
Azure Web Application Firewall
Azure Web Application Firewall
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
25.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
38.7%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
35.5%
Reviewers' Industry
Azure Firewall
Azure Firewall
Information Technology and Services
40.0%
Computer Networking
8.0%
Computer & Network Security
8.0%
Medical Practice
4.0%
Market Research
4.0%
Other
36.0%
Azure Web Application Firewall
Azure Web Application Firewall
Information Technology and Services
37.5%
Computer Software
15.6%
Education Management
9.4%
Computer & Network Security
9.4%
Information Services
6.3%
Other
21.9%
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Azure Web Application Firewall
Azure Web Application Firewall Alternatives
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Discussions
Azure Firewall
Azure Firewall Discussions
Monty the Mongoose crying
Azure Firewall has no discussions with answers
Azure Web Application Firewall
Azure Web Application Firewall Discussions
Which Azure service provides the Web application firewall functionality?
1 Comment
Karthikraj R.
KR
azure storageRead more
Do Azure web apps have firewall?
1 Comment
Audai J.
AJ
in Networking options it's we can consider it as firewall there is Inbound Traffic and Outbound TrafficRead more
Monty the Mongoose crying
Azure Web Application Firewall has no more discussions with answers