🆚 Azure Application Gateway vs. Imperva WAF

Type

Load balancer
Web application firewall

About

Azure Application Gateway is a managed web traffic load balancer and full reverse proxy that enables scalable, highly available, and secure web application delivery on Azure.

Imperva Cloud WAF protects websites from automated vulnerability scans, Layer 7 DDoS attacks, and malicious bots.

It also provides advanced bot protection using device fingerprinting with over 200 attributes, threat intelligence feeds, managed rules, and attack analytics to block or control suspicious traffic.

Headquarters

Redmond, Washington, United States
San Mateo, California, United States

Website

Pricing

Free version ❌
Application Gateway Basic
Fixed cost $0.0255/hour
Capacity unit $0.0091/hour
Application Gateway Standard
Fixed cost $0.246/hour
Capacity unit $0.008/hour
Free version ❌Free 30-day trial
SecureSphere WAF $7,000+/year

Categories

Load Balancers › Rank #10
WAF › Rank #6
WAF › Rank #5
Bot Mitigation › Rank #4

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

Imperva WAF technology is 1.4 times more popular than Azure Application Gateway.
Total websites

Market share

WAF

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Imperva WAF is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Spain, while Azure Application Gateway is more popular in the United Kingdom, Germany, and the Netherlands.
United States
United Kingdom
Japan
Spain
Australia
Germany
France
Canada
Italy
Netherlands

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Imperva WAF is more popular among sites focused on business, marketing and merchandising, and sports, while Azure Application Gateway is more commonly used on software and hardware, non-profit, advocacy and NGO, and public information sites.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Sports
Finance/Banking
Education/Reference
Online Shopping
Health
Government/Military
Travel
Internet Services

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name
Rank
#184
attheraces.com
#1,715
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Name
Rank
#1,023
#1,153
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See also

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