🆚 Apache Traffic Server vs. F5 BIG-IP

📈 F5 BIG-IP is much more popular than Apache Traffic Server.
🌎 F5 BIG-IP is more popular in the United States, Germany, and Canada.
🌍 Apache Traffic Server is more popular in the Czech Republic.

Statistics based on 3.4M+ analyzed websites. About this data

Apache Traffic Server

F5 BIG-IP

Type

Caching

Load balancer

About

Apache Traffic Server is a fast, scalable, and extensible web proxy cache that improves performance by caching frequently accessed information at the edge of the network.

F5 BIG-IP is an enterprise-grade application delivery controller and full reverse proxy platform for managing, securing, and optimizing web and API traffic.

It offers programmable Layer 4-7 load balancing with advanced health checks, web application firewall protection against OWASP Top 10 threats, DDoS mitigation, and access control and authentication options including Active Directory/LDAP/RADIUS, and single sign-on.

Headquarters

Wilmington, Delaware, United States

Seattle, Washington, United States

Website

trafficserver.apache.org

f5.com #2,097

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source

Free version ❌Free 30-day trial

$3,200+/year

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The F5 BIG-IP load balancer is 12 times more popular than Apache Traffic Server.

Total websites

Market share

Load Balancers

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

F5 BIG-IP is more popular in the United States, Germany, and Canada, while Apache Traffic Server is more popular in the Czech Republic.

United States

Germany

Czech Republic

Canada

France

United Kingdom

Japan

Brazil

Turkey

Australia

Awards

🥇 Most popular in the Czech Republic in the Load Balancers category.
🥈 Second most popular in the Czech Republic in the Caching category.
⭐ 4th most popular in Slovakia in the Load Balancers category.
⭐ 10th most popular in Slovakia in the Caching category.

🥇 Most popular in Turkey in the Load Balancers category.
🥇 Most popular in Vietnam in the Load Balancers category.
🥇 Most popular in Saudi Arabia in the Load Balancers category.
🥇 Most popular in the United Arab Emirates in the Load Balancers category.
🥇 Most popular in Slovakia in the Load Balancers category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

F5 BIG-IP is more popular than Apache Traffic Server in all market segments.

Business

Finance/Banking

Education/Reference

Government/Military

Marketing/Merchandising

Health

Online Shopping

Internet Services

Public Information

Travel

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name

Rank

#11

#16

#102

#495

#1,071

Name

Rank

#110

#135

#183

#209

#240