🆚 Akamai vs. Azure Front Door
- 📈 Akamai is four times more popular than Azure Front Door.
- 🌎 Akamai is more popular in the United States, Japan, and the United Kingdom.
- 🌍 Azure Front Door is more popular in the Dominican Republic, Malta, and the Turks and Caicos Islands.
Statistics based on 3.8M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Akamai
Azure Front DoorType
Content delivery network
Content delivery network
About
Akamai is a global content delivery network provider that serves web content, streaming media, and applications through edge infrastructure in more than 130 countries.
It operates over 4,400 edge points of presence and supports a network capacity exceeding 1 petabit per second.
Azure Front Door is is a cloud content delivery network service that offers Layer 7 load-balancing capabilities.
Headquarters
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Redmond, Washington, United States
Pricing
Data Transfer Tier 1 $0.049/GB
Data Transfer Tier 2 $0.045/GB
Free version ❌
Standard $35/month
Premium $330/month
Outbound data transfers (first 10TB) $0.083/GB
10–50 TB $0.066/GB
50–150 TB $0.057/GB
Categories
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Akamai CDN is 4 times more popular than Azure Front Door.
Total websites
Market share
CDN
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Akamai is more popular in the United States, Japan, and the United Kingdom, while Azure Front Door is more popular in the Dominican Republic, Malta, and the Turks and Caicos Islands.
United States
Japan
United Kingdom
Germany
Australia
Canada
Netherlands
Brazil
India
France
Awards
- 🥉 Third most popular in Taiwan in the CDN category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in the Philippines in the CDN category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Greece in the CDN category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Vietnam in the CDN category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Uruguay in the CDN category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Denmark in the Load Balancers category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in the United Kingdom in the Load Balancers category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Australia in the Load Balancers category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Switzerland in the Load Balancers category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in New Zealand in the Load Balancers category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Akamai is more popular among sites focused on business, marketing and merchandising, and online shopping, while Azure Front Door is more commonly used on real estate sites.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Finance/Banking
Travel
Entertainment
Health
General News
Software/Hardware
Fashion/Beauty
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 3,813,555 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.