# Akamai Prolexic Routed Reviews
**Vendor:** Akamai Technologies  
**Category:** [DDoS Protection Solutions](https://www.g2.com/categories/ddos-protection)  
**Average Rating:** 4.7/5.0  
**Total Reviews:** 11
## About Akamai Prolexic Routed
Managed DDoS protection service for the entire data center




## Akamai Prolexic Routed Reviews
  ### 1. Good Experience

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Vishal K. | Social Media Manager, Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** July 14, 2022

**What do you like best about Akamai Prolexic Routed?**

Completely  Online Based. Something to rely on. Their Support is the main highlight. It offers customizable protection modes. Also, it warns early which prevents attacks.

**What do you dislike about Akamai Prolexic Routed?**

They lack autothrottle. Also, some automated mitigations are missing. The monthly subscription is comparatively high. To be honest I don't have a major problem with the service.

**What problems is Akamai Prolexic Routed solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Best Traffic Management Service Provider. Most Secure Network for Businesses. It eases the process and helps secure the network and protect our business from attacks.

  ### 2. Defense at Pro

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Kuldeep S. | DevOps Engineer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** June 22, 2022

**What do you like best about Akamai Prolexic Routed?**

Risk mitigation and self learning intelligence. continuously improve and adapt itself. 24 7 incident response available. DDOS prevention

**What do you dislike about Akamai Prolexic Routed?**

require some amount of initial human intervention. cost could be a bit less. more abstract and less control over algorithm

**What problems is Akamai Prolexic Routed solving and how is that benefiting you?**

DDOS attack prevention. improved security and flexibility. 24 7 sla meet

  ### 3. Good product for layer 3,4 DOS /DDOS protection

**Rating:** 4.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Computer Software | Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** March 13, 2022

**What do you like best about Akamai Prolexic Routed?**

Prolexic routes cloud could handle enormously large traffic which basically gives it an edge over on Prem DDOS solutions.

Attack reports are nice and clean with all the vectors listed.

Your intervention is mostly not needed to stop attacks

24x7 traffic monitoring

**What do you dislike about Akamai Prolexic Routed?**

Most of the things are controlled by Akamai SOC. 

Logging is minimal owing to high traffic.

Traffic routing decision for scrubbing are made by human. It's good in one way.

You don't really get to know what's inside their prolexic DC

**What problems is Akamai Prolexic Routed solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Protect application from DDOS running on standard and non standard ports.

  ### 4. One of the best DDos protection methods in the market

**Rating:** 4.5/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Kishore K. | Site Reliability Engineer, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** November 23, 2021

**What do you like best about Akamai Prolexic Routed?**

Basically with Akamai's worldwide presence it makes a lot easier for us to use various functionalities with Ddos protection be it CDN or any other market services

**What do you dislike about Akamai Prolexic Routed?**

The amount of false positives is a concern, there has to be more realistic Algorithm in place to be able to filter out the false positives so the reported incidents are accurate

**What problems is Akamai Prolexic Routed solving and how is that benefiting you?**

DDos protection is one of the main problems that's solved as part of prolexic

  ### 5. Akamai Prolexic Routed Review

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Pushpak P. | Business Development Manager, Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** September 23, 2021

**What do you like best about Akamai Prolexic Routed?**

One of the best tools available in market at present to mitigate attacks.

**What do you dislike about Akamai Prolexic Routed?**

The cost is major factor which we dislike regarding this tool. Though it is as per the services they are offering however we think they could have reduced the rates a bit, aspecially in this pandemic times.

**What problems is Akamai Prolexic Routed solving and how is that benefiting you?**

We are using the tool specifically to avoid attacks on the system and mitigate it from happening.

  ### 6. Akamai Prolexic Routed

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Carmen M. | DBA, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** November 30, 2021

**What do you like best about Akamai Prolexic Routed?**

The level of protection for our website is excellent.

**What do you dislike about Akamai Prolexic Routed?**

Improve the interface to make it more user-friendly.

**Recommendations to others considering Akamai Prolexic Routed:**

Please do your research to make sure it covers your needs.

**What problems is Akamai Prolexic Routed solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Routing

  ### 7. Collective security in cloud against DDOS attacks

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Prasanth R. | Consultant, Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** November 16, 2021

**What do you like best about Akamai Prolexic Routed?**

Expert mitigation, collective security, tailored customisation for cloud security

**What do you dislike about Akamai Prolexic Routed?**

Nothing as of now, Akamai has such bouquet of solutions that suit various client needs

**What problems is Akamai Prolexic Routed solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Manily DDOS attacks in cloud, cloud security mitigation

  ### 8. Best for DDoS Protection

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Retail | Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** November 12, 2021

**What do you like best about Akamai Prolexic Routed?**

The best thing I like is customization. You can easily customize your rules and apply them based on the requirements.

**What do you dislike about Akamai Prolexic Routed?**

I feel automation of logs generation can be improved. And pricing is a bit on the higher side.

**What problems is Akamai Prolexic Routed solving and how is that benefiting you?**

We are using it to identify and control DDoS attacks. It provides protection against a wide range of DDoS attacks.

  ### 9. Very pleased

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Primary/Secondary Education | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** September 23, 2021

**What do you like best about Akamai Prolexic Routed?**

Very reliable, easy to use. It has agreat interface for the users.

**What do you dislike about Akamai Prolexic Routed?**

So far everything is fine with us and we are happy working with it.

**What problems is Akamai Prolexic Routed solving and how is that benefiting you?**

Protectng us fromDDoS attacks.

  ### 10. Akamai Prolexic Routed

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Hospital & Health Care | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** September 26, 2021

**What do you like best about Akamai Prolexic Routed?**

DDOS Protection, DNS Protection, and protecting from OWASP Top 10

**What do you dislike about Akamai Prolexic Routed?**

Updating Threat Intel and new Threat vulnerabilities

**What problems is Akamai Prolexic Routed solving and how is that benefiting you?**

protecting our DNS services and Web application

  ### 11. About Akamai prolexic

**Rating:** 5.0/5.0 stars

**Reviewed by:** Verified User in Telecommunications | Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

**Reviewed Date:** August 31, 2021

**What do you like best about Akamai Prolexic Routed?**

It is very reliable and affordable. easy to integrate

**What do you dislike about Akamai Prolexic Routed?**

Nothing difficult to use was observed. but support is weak

**What problems is Akamai Prolexic Routed solving and how is that benefiting you?**

our network security is getting better after integrate it


## Akamai Prolexic Routed Discussions
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## Akamai Prolexic Routed Features
**Management**
- IT Alerting
- Network Capacity
- Logging
- API / Integrations

**Protection**
- DNS Protection
- Website Protection
- Infrastructure Protection

**Resolution**
- Attack Mitigation
- Network Monitoring
- Security Monitoring
- Anomoly Detection
- Resolution Automation

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