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| Product | Akamai Prolexic by Akamai View product | Cloudflare Magic Transit by Cloudflare View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Evaluating Akamai Prolexic? See how this Network Security tool handles BGP Anycast routing and GRE/IPsec tunneling, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare. | Looking for Network Security software? Cloudflare Magic Transit by Cloudflare provides BGP Anycast routing for ISP subnet protection. Compare features and alternatives. |
| Product type | Volumetric DDoS Mitigation & Scrubbing Platform | BGP-Routed Network DDoS Mitigation & Acceleration |
| Best for | Banking, Telecommunications, Government, Gaming, E-commerce, Financial Services, Retail | Telecommunications, Financial Services, Gaming, Enterprise, SaaS, Online Gaming, Hosting Providers |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: no |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | CloudHybrid | CloudHybrid |
| Deployment details | Cloud Scrubbing Centers / Anycast Routing; Cloud Scrubbing Centers; BGP Anycast; Hybrid Scrubbing | Cloud Anycast Network (BGP Routed); Cloud Anycast Network; Hybrid Scrubbing |
| Data residency | Distributed globally across 32+ metropolitan areas | Global Anycast edge (330+ cities across 120+ countries) |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Hybrid Data CentersInternet Transit LinksCore Network Subnets | Enterprise IP Subnets (/24 IPv4, /48 IPv6)Data CentersISP uplinks |
| Compliance | SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001PCI-DSSHIPAA | PCI-DSSSOC 2 Type IIISO/IEC 27001HIPAAGDPR |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | BGPNetFlowsFlowCiscoJuniperSplunkQRadar | CiscoJuniperArista routersCloudflare Magic FirewallSplunkDatadog |
| Industries | BankingTelecommunicationsGovernmentGamingE-commerceFinancial Services+1 more | TelecommunicationsFinancial ServicesGamingEnterpriseSaaSOnline Gaming+1 more |
| Regions | Global Scrubbing Centers (36+ Tbps capacity) | Global (330+ cities, 300+ Tbps capacity) |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Akamai | Cloudflare |
| Headquarters | Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Company size | 10,001+ | 5,000+ |
| Founded | 1998 | 2010 |
Overview
What it is
Akamai Prolexic
Evaluating Akamai Prolexic? See how this Network Security tool handles BGP Anycast routing and GRE/IPsec tunneling, where it fits best and which alternatives to compare.Cloudflare Magic Transit
Looking for Network Security software? Cloudflare Magic Transit by Cloudflare provides BGP Anycast routing for ISP subnet protection. Compare features and alternatives.Product type
Akamai Prolexic
Volumetric DDoS Mitigation & Scrubbing PlatformCloudflare Magic Transit
BGP-Routed Network DDoS Mitigation & AccelerationBest for
Akamai Prolexic
Banking, Telecommunications, Government, Gaming, E-commerce, Financial Services, RetailCloudflare Magic Transit
Telecommunications, Financial Services, Gaming, Enterprise, SaaS, Online Gaming, Hosting ProvidersPricing
Pricing model
Akamai Prolexic
Contact VendorCloudflare Magic Transit
Contact VendorFree trial
Akamai Prolexic
Free trial: noCloudflare Magic Transit
Free trial: noDeployment
Deployment options
Akamai Prolexic
Cloudflare Magic Transit
Deployment details
Akamai Prolexic
Cloud Scrubbing Centers / Anycast Routing; Cloud Scrubbing Centers; BGP Anycast; Hybrid ScrubbingCloudflare Magic Transit
Cloud Anycast Network (BGP Routed); Cloud Anycast Network; Hybrid ScrubbingData residency
Akamai Prolexic
Distributed globally across 32+ metropolitan areasCloudflare Magic Transit
Global Anycast edge (330+ cities across 120+ countries)Key features
What it offers
Akamai Prolexic
- 36+ Tbps scrubbing capacity
- Zero-second mitigation SLA
- 24/7 global SOC support
- BGP Anycast routing
- GRE/IPsec tunneling
- Real-time NetFlow telemetry
- Volumetric DDoS mitigation
- Network outage prevention
Cloudflare Magic Transit
- BGP Anycast routing
- 300+ Tbps edge DDoS mitigation
- GRE & IPsec tunnel delivery
- Layer 3/4 flood scrubbing
- Anycast latency optimization
- Sub-second response
- Data center DDoS defense
- ISP subnet protection
Platform & access
API access
Akamai Prolexic
API access: yesCloudflare Magic Transit
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Akamai Prolexic
SSO: yesCloudflare Magic Transit
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Akamai Prolexic
RBAC: yesCloudflare Magic Transit
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Akamai Prolexic
Multi-tenant: yesCloudflare Magic Transit
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Akamai Prolexic
Mobile app: noCloudflare Magic Transit
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Akamai Prolexic
Cloudflare Magic Transit
Compliance
Akamai Prolexic
Cloudflare Magic Transit
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Akamai Prolexic
Cloudflare Magic Transit
Industries
Akamai Prolexic
Cloudflare Magic Transit
Regions
Akamai Prolexic
Cloudflare Magic Transit
Vendor
Company
Akamai Prolexic
AkamaiCloudflare Magic Transit
CloudflareHeadquarters
Akamai Prolexic
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USACloudflare Magic Transit
San Francisco, California, USACompany size
Akamai Prolexic
10,001+Cloudflare Magic Transit
5,000+Founded
Akamai Prolexic
1998Cloudflare Magic Transit
2010