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F5 NGINX App Protect

by F5

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Wallarm API Security

by Wallarm

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Overview

What it is

F5 NGINX App Protect

What does F5 NGINX App Protect do? It covers high-throughput WAF and NGINX native module. See typical use cases, container deployment and how it compares to rivals.

Wallarm API Security

Wallarm API Security: complete API lifecycle protection, API discovery and real-time threat defense. Built for API Threat Protection. Compare API Security alternatives.

Product type

F5 NGINX App Protect

High-Performance Ingress & Microservice WAF

Wallarm API Security

Complete End-to-End API Security Platform

Best for

F5 NGINX App Protect

Cloud-native, Enterprise, DevOps, Enterprise Microservices

Wallarm API Security

Enterprise, Technology, Health, Healthcare

Pricing

Pricing model

F5 NGINX App Protect

Contact Vendor

Wallarm API Security

Contact Vendor

Free trial

F5 NGINX App Protect

Free trial: yes

Wallarm API Security

Free trial: yes

Deployment

Deployment options

F5 NGINX App Protect

Cloud

Wallarm API Security

SaaSCloudHybrid

Deployment details

F5 NGINX App Protect

Software; Container; Kubernetes; Container module; Kubernetes Ingress; Linux host

Wallarm API Security

Cloud (SaaS); Hybrid Edge; Cloud SaaS; Hybrid mesh

Data residency

F5 NGINX App Protect

Global

Wallarm API Security

US; EU; Global

Key features

What it offers

F5 NGINX App Protect

  • High-throughput WAF
  • NGINX native module
  • Declarative API security
  • CI/CD pipeline integration
  • Low latency
  • WAF
  • API Security
  • Container Security

Wallarm API Security

  • Complete API lifecycle protection
  • API discovery
  • Real-time threat defense
  • API security testing
  • WAAP
  • API Security
  • API Threat Protection
  • WAF

Platform & access

API access

F5 NGINX App Protect

API access: yes

Wallarm API Security

API access: yes

Single sign-on (SSO)

F5 NGINX App Protect

SSO: yes

Wallarm API Security

SSO: yes

Role-based access (RBAC)

F5 NGINX App Protect

RBAC: yes

Wallarm API Security

RBAC: yes

Multi-tenant

F5 NGINX App Protect

Multi-tenant: yes

Wallarm API Security

Multi-tenant: yes

Mobile app

F5 NGINX App Protect

Mobile app: no

Wallarm API Security

Mobile app: no

Supported platforms

F5 NGINX App Protect

NGINX PlusKubernetes IngressMicroservices

Wallarm API Security

KongApigeeKubernetesAWSAzureGCPRESTGraphQL+1 more

Compliance

F5 NGINX App Protect

PCI-DSSSOC 2

Wallarm API Security

SOC 2 Type IIISO 27001PCI-DSSGDPRHIPAA

Integrations & coverage

Integrations

F5 NGINX App Protect

NGINX PlusKubernetes IngressGitLabJenkins

Wallarm API Security

KongApigeeKubernetesAWSAzure

Industries

F5 NGINX App Protect

Cloud-nativeEnterpriseDevOpsEnterprise Microservices

Wallarm API Security

EnterpriseTechnologyHealthHealthcare

Regions

F5 NGINX App Protect

Global

Wallarm API Security

GlobalUSEU

Vendor

Company

F5 NGINX App Protect

F5

Wallarm API Security

Wallarm

Headquarters

F5 NGINX App Protect

Seattle, Washington, USA

Wallarm API Security

San Francisco, California, USA

Company size

F5 NGINX App Protect

6,000+

Wallarm API Security

201-500

Founded

F5 NGINX App Protect

1996

Wallarm API Security

2014

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