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| Product | Cloudflare Application Security by Cloudflare View product | Fastly Next-Gen WAF by Fastly View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | Cloudflare Application Security: Edge Web Application Firewall and layer 7 DDoS defense. Built for web application protection. Compare Web Security alternatives. | Fastly Next-Gen WAF from Fastly focuses on Next-Gen WAF. Key capabilities: automated production blocking. Compare it with the leading WAF alternatives. |
| Product type | Comprehensive Web App & Performance Suite | SmartParse Runtime Application & API Web Security Platform |
| Best for | E-commerce, Financial Services, Media, Public Sector, Tech, Retail, Finance, Media & Entertainment, Technology, Government | Financial Services, Retail, SaaS, High-Tech |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: yes | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | Cloud | Cloud |
| Deployment details | Cloud Edge Architecture; Cloud Edge Platform (Anycast) | Edge Cloud; Envoy/NGINX Sidecar; Kubernetes Ingress; Cloud Edge; Container Sidecar; Web Server Plugin |
| Data residency | Global Anycast edge network (330+ cities) | Global / Edge Network |
| 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 | WebsitesWeb ApplicationsAPIsMicroservices architectures | Multi-CloudKubernetesEnvoyWeb ServersEdge |
| Compliance | PCI-DSSSOC 2 Type IIISO/IEC 27001HIPAAGDPR | SOC 2 Type IIPCI-DSS Level 1HIPAA |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | TerraformDatadogSplunkGoogle CloudAWSMicrosoft Azure | Fastly EdgeEnvoyNGINXKubernetesAWSAzureGCP |
| Industries | E-commerceFinancial ServicesMediaPublic SectorTechRetail+4 more | Financial ServicesRetailSaaSHigh-Tech |
| Regions | Global (330+ cities) | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Cloudflare | Fastly |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California, USA | San Francisco, California, USA |
| Company size | 5,000+ | 1,000+ |
| Founded | 2010 | 2011 |
Overview
What it is
Cloudflare Application Security
Cloudflare Application Security: Edge Web Application Firewall and layer 7 DDoS defense. Built for web application protection. Compare Web Security alternatives.Fastly Next-Gen WAF
Fastly Next-Gen WAF from Fastly focuses on Next-Gen WAF. Key capabilities: automated production blocking. Compare it with the leading WAF alternatives.Product type
Cloudflare Application Security
Comprehensive Web App & Performance SuiteFastly Next-Gen WAF
SmartParse Runtime Application & API Web Security PlatformBest for
Cloudflare Application Security
E-commerce, Financial Services, Media, Public Sector, Tech, Retail, Finance, Media & Entertainment, Technology, GovernmentFastly Next-Gen WAF
Financial Services, Retail, SaaS, High-TechPricing
Pricing model
Cloudflare Application Security
Contact VendorFastly Next-Gen WAF
Contact VendorFree trial
Cloudflare Application Security
Free trial: yesFastly Next-Gen WAF
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
Cloudflare Application Security
Fastly Next-Gen WAF
Deployment details
Cloudflare Application Security
Cloud Edge Architecture; Cloud Edge Platform (Anycast)Fastly Next-Gen WAF
Edge Cloud; Envoy/NGINX Sidecar; Kubernetes Ingress; Cloud Edge; Container Sidecar; Web Server PluginData residency
Cloudflare Application Security
Global Anycast edge network (330+ cities)Fastly Next-Gen WAF
Global / Edge NetworkKey features
What it offers
Cloudflare Application Security
- Edge Web Application Firewall
- Layer 7 DDoS defense
- OWASP managed rules
- Argo smart routing
- Global CDN caching
- Automated SSL/TLS management
- Web application protection
- Zero-day vulnerability shielding
Fastly Next-Gen WAF
- SmartParse threshold detection
- Automated production blocking
- Virtually zero false positives
- Flexible edge/agent/sidecar deployment
- Next-Gen WAF
- Automated OWASP Top 10 blocking
- API security micro-firewalling
Platform & access
API access
Cloudflare Application Security
API access: yesFastly Next-Gen WAF
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
Cloudflare Application Security
SSO: yesFastly Next-Gen WAF
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
Cloudflare Application Security
RBAC: yesFastly Next-Gen WAF
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
Cloudflare Application Security
Multi-tenant: yesFastly Next-Gen WAF
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
Cloudflare Application Security
Mobile app: noFastly Next-Gen WAF
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
Cloudflare Application Security
Fastly Next-Gen WAF
Compliance
Cloudflare Application Security
Fastly Next-Gen WAF
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
Cloudflare Application Security
Fastly Next-Gen WAF
Industries
Cloudflare Application Security
Fastly Next-Gen WAF
Regions
Cloudflare Application Security
Fastly Next-Gen WAF
Vendor
Company
Cloudflare Application Security
CloudflareFastly Next-Gen WAF
FastlyHeadquarters
Cloudflare Application Security
San Francisco, California, USAFastly Next-Gen WAF
San Francisco, California, USACompany size
Cloudflare Application Security
5,000+Fastly Next-Gen WAF
1,000+Founded
Cloudflare Application Security
2010Fastly Next-Gen WAF
2011