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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
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Barracuda CloudGen Firewall
Barracuda CloudGen Firewall
Star Rating
(46)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (60.0% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Barracuda CloudGen Firewall
AI Generated Summary
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  • Users report that Barracuda CloudGen Firewall excels in its Concurrent Sessions capability, scoring 9.4, which reviewers mention allows for better handling of high traffic loads compared to Azure Firewall's score of 9.2.
  • Reviewers mention that Azure Firewall shines in Policy Management with a score of 9.3, indicating a more user-friendly experience in creating and managing security policies than Barracuda's score of 8.9.
  • G2 users highlight Barracuda's superior Web Filtering feature, scoring 8.3, which is noted for its effectiveness in blocking unwanted content, while Azure Firewall's web filtering capabilities are perceived as less robust.
  • Users on G2 report that Azure Firewall's Logging and Reporting features are particularly strong, with a score of 9.0, providing detailed insights that some Barracuda users feel are lacking, as it scored 8.0 in this area.
  • Reviewers mention that Barracuda CloudGen Firewall's Antivirus functionality, scoring 8.2, is effective but users feel Azure Firewall's 9.2 rating indicates a more comprehensive protection against threats.
  • Users say that both products have similar Availability scores of 9.2, but Barracuda is often praised for its reliability in real-world applications, while Azure Firewall is noted for its seamless integration with other Azure services.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Azure Firewall
No pricing available
Barracuda CloudGen Firewall
No pricing available
Free Trial
Azure Firewall
No trial information available
Barracuda CloudGen Firewall
No trial information available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
22
9.1
40
Ease of Use
8.7
23
8.4
40
Ease of Setup
8.5
13
8.7
28
Ease of Admin
8.8
12
8.9
27
Quality of Support
9.0
21
9.1
34
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.2
11
9.4
26
Product Direction (% positive)
7.8
21
8.9
41
Features by Category
Not enough data
7.8
5
Network
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Application Performance
Not enough data
7.7
5
Not enough data
8.0
5
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
7.7
5
Unified Threat Management (UTM)Hide 8 FeaturesShow 8 Features
Not enough data
8.0
8
Security - Unified Threat Management
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
7.9
8
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
8.3
7
Not enough data
9.0
8
Administration
Not enough data
8.1
8
Not enough data
8.5
8
8.9
15
8.5
12
Administration
9.3
14
8.9
12
9.0
14
8.0
11
9.3
14
7.9
11
9.2
14
9.4
12
Agentic AI - Firewall Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
8.9
14
8.3
11
9.2
13
8.2
12
9.1
13
8.9
11
9.2
14
9.2
12
Monitoring
9.4
14
9.4
12
8.8
14
8.3
12
8.5
13
8.2
12
8.0
14
7.6
12
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
Barracuda CloudGen Firewall
Barracuda CloudGen Firewall
Azure Firewall and Barracuda CloudGen Firewall are categorized as Firewall Software
Unique Categories
Azure Firewall
Azure Firewall has no unique categories
Barracuda CloudGen Firewall
Barracuda CloudGen Firewall is categorized as Unified Threat Management (UTM), SD-WAN, and WAN Optimization
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%
Barracuda CloudGen Firewall
Barracuda CloudGen Firewall
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
24.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
60.0%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
15.6%
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%
Barracuda CloudGen Firewall
Barracuda CloudGen Firewall
Information Technology and Services
15.6%
Financial Services
8.9%
Consulting
6.7%
Computer & Network Security
6.7%
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
4.4%
Other
57.8%
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Discussions
Azure Firewall
Azure Firewall Discussions
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Azure Firewall has no discussions with answers
Barracuda CloudGen Firewall
Barracuda CloudGen Firewall Discussions
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Barracuda CloudGen Firewall has no discussions with answers