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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.5% of reviews)
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $2500 per year
No pricing available
F5 NGINX
Star Rating
(107)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (41.5% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Starting at $2500 per year
Browse all 3 pricing plansOracle Cloud Infrastructure Load Balancing
Star Rating
(14)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (50.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Load BalancingSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that F5 NGINX excels in performance and reliability, achieving a score of 9.5, while Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Load Balancing, although strong, scores slightly lower in this area. Reviewers mention that F5 NGINX's caching and prefetching capabilities significantly enhance content delivery speed.
- Reviewers mention that Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Load Balancing offers superior ease of setup and administration, scoring 9.0 in both categories compared to F5 NGINX's 8.3 for setup and 8.3 for admin. Users appreciate the straightforward configuration process that Oracle provides.
- G2 users highlight F5 NGINX's robust logging and reporting features, scoring 9.3, which are praised for their depth and usability. In contrast, Oracle's logging capabilities, while effective, do not reach the same level of detail, leading to a less favorable user experience in this area.
- Users on G2 report that F5 NGINX's security features, particularly its SSL/TLS processing, score an impressive 9.0, making it a strong choice for organizations prioritizing security. Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Load Balancing, while secure, scores slightly lower in this aspect, with users noting that its security monitoring could be more comprehensive.
- Reviewers mention that F5 NGINX shines in its application-layer controls, scoring 8.3, which allows for more granular traffic management. In comparison, Oracle's traffic controls score higher at 8.9, indicating a more user-friendly approach to managing network traffic.
- Users say that F5 NGINX's extensibility and API integrations, scoring 8.1, provide a flexible environment for developers, although Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Load Balancing offers a more centralized offering with a score of 8.5, making it easier for teams to manage their resources in one place.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
F5 NGINX
NGINX Plus, Single Instance
Starting at $2500
per year
24/7 Enterprise support with 30-minute SLA is available, for $5,000/year per instance.
We also provide Basic support for $2,500/year and Professional support for $3,500/year for less-critical deployments.
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Load Balancing
No pricing availableFree Trial
F5 NGINX
Free Trial is available
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Load Balancing
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.3
96
9.3
9
Ease of Use
8.4
96
8.7
9
Ease of Setup
8.3
65
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
8.4
65
Not enough data
Quality of Support
7.6
70
8.5
9
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.1
45
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
93
8.5
8
Features by Category
Analysis
9.4
21
Not enough data
8.9
20
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9.1
20
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Controls
8.4
21
Not enough data
9.0
21
Not enough data
8.3
20
Not enough data
Functionality
8.2
18
Not enough data
8.1
21
Not enough data
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Generative AI
Not enough data
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Management
8.5
22
Not enough data
8.8
23
Not enough data
9.1
23
Not enough data
8.0
18
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Protection
8.1
21
Not enough data
9.2
22
Not enough data
9.1
23
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Resolution
7.1
23
Not enough data
7.7
21
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7.5
21
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7.9
21
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Performance
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Security
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
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Data Management
8.0
9
Not enough data
8.9
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
8.7
9
Not enough data
7.9
7
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User Features
8.5
8
Not enough data
8.3
9
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
Modernization
8.3
7
Not enough data
9.2
8
Not enough data
7.7
8
Not enough data
8.3
8
Not enough data
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Usability - Load Balancing
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Performance Optimization - Load Balancing
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Security & Compliance - Load Balancing
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
F5 NGINX and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Load Balancing are categorized as Load Balancing
Unique Categories
F5 NGINX is categorized as Container Networking, Web Server Accelerator, Application Server, DDoS Protection, and Web Application Firewall (WAF)
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Load Balancing has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
F5 NGINX
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Load Balancing
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
38.7%
Computer Software
17.0%
Internet
7.5%
Retail
2.8%
E-Learning
2.8%
Other
31.1%
Information Technology and Services
30.0%
Computer Software
30.0%
Marketing and Advertising
10.0%
Logistics and Supply Chain
10.0%
Hospitality
10.0%
Other
10.0%
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