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Compare CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security and Fastly Next-Gen WAF 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.8% of reviews)
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us 1 Workloads
No pricing available
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security
Star Rating
(81)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (43.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Contact Us 1 Workloads
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansFastly Next-Gen WAF
Star Rating
(29)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Fastly Next-Gen WAFCrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security vs Fastly Next-Gen WAF
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found Fastly Next-Gen WAF easier to use, set up, and administer. However, reviewers felt that both vendors make it equally easy to do business overall.
- Reviewers felt that CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security meets the needs of their business better than Fastly Next-Gen WAF.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that Fastly Next-Gen WAF is the preferred option.
- When assessing product direction, CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security and Fastly Next-Gen WAF received similar ratings from our reviewers.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security
Cloud-Native Application Security (CNAPP)
Contact Us
1 Workloads
Fully integrated Cloud-Native Application Security
- Full stack cloud-native application protection platform (CNAPP)
- Discovery, visibility and compliance for any cloud infrastructure
- Cloud Workload Protection (CWP)
Fastly Next-Gen WAF
No pricing availableFree Trial
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security
Free Trial is available
Fastly Next-Gen WAF
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.2
71
8.9
24
Ease of Use
8.7
73
9.1
24
Ease of Setup
8.9
66
9.0
15
Ease of Admin
8.9
53
9.1
15
Quality of Support
8.7
65
9.1
24
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
53
9.1
15
Product Direction (% positive)
9.5
73
9.5
23
Features by Category
Management
9.1
16
Not enough data
9.2
13
Not enough data
8.9
15
Not enough data
Operations
9.0
14
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
Security Controls
9.6
13
Not enough data
8.6
13
Not enough data
9.2
14
Not enough data
9.1
13
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
9.0
8
Controls
Not enough data
8.6
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
8.1
7
Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
8.1
7
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
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
Security
8.7
26
Not enough data
8.7
24
Not enough data
8.1
24
Not enough data
8.5
23
Not enough data
Compliance
8.6
23
Not enough data
8.5
23
Not enough data
8.3
22
Not enough data
Administration
8.6
21
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
8.6
21
Not enough data
Activity Monitoring
8.5
39
Not enough data
8.4
38
Not enough data
8.4
40
Not enough data
8.6
43
Not enough data
Security
8.3
40
Not enough data
8.3
40
Not enough data
8.6
40
Not enough data
Administration
8.5
40
Not enough data
8.6
40
Not enough data
8.2
37
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud Security Monitoring and Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
API 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
Security Testing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Monitoring
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Configuration
8.0
22
Not enough data
8.9
24
Not enough data
9.1
22
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
8.7
23
Not enough data
Visibility
8.9
22
Not enough data
8.8
23
Not enough data
Vulnerability Management
9.1
22
Not enough data
8.8
24
Not enough data
9.1
22
Not enough data
9.0
23
Not enough data
Access control - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)
9.6
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
Monitoring - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
Auditing - Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)
9.2
8
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Artificial Intelligence - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cloud Configuration Management - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP)
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
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security and Fastly Next-Gen WAF are categorized as Cloud Security Monitoring and Analytics
Unique Categories
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security is categorized as Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), Cloud Compliance, Cloud Workload Protection Platforms, Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP), and Cloud Infrastructure Entitlement Management (CIEM)
Fastly Next-Gen WAF is categorized as Cloud Edge Security, Web Application Firewall (WAF), Bot Detection and Mitigation, DDoS Protection, and API Security
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Fastly Next-Gen WAF
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
27.5%
Computer & Network Security
12.5%
Banking
7.5%
Logistics and Supply Chain
5.0%
Computer Software
5.0%
Other
42.5%
Computer Software
17.9%
Information Technology and Services
14.3%
Hospital & Health Care
7.1%
Financial Services
7.1%
Sports
3.6%
Other
50.0%
Alternatives
Discussions
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security has no discussions with answers
Fastly Next-Gen WAF has no discussions with answers
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