🆚 Azure Application Gateway vs. Varnish

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Load balancer
Caching solution

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.

Varnish Cache is an open-source web application accelerator, also known as a caching HTTP reverse proxy.

Headquarters

Redmond, Washington, United States
Stockholm, Sweden

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 ✔️Open source
Varnish Pro$1,500+/year
Varnish EnterpriseCustom

Categories

Load Balancers › Rank #9
Load Balancers › Rank #1
Caching › Rank #4

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Varnish caching solution is 11 times more popular than Azure Application Gateway.
Total websites

Market share

Load Balancers

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Varnish is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and France, while Azure Application Gateway is more popular in the Philippines, Qatar, and the Bahamas.
United States
United Kingdom
France
Germany
Denmark
Sweden
Netherlands
Norway
Italy
Belgium

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Varnish is more popular than Azure Application Gateway in all market segments.
Business
Education/Reference
Online Shopping
General News
Marketing/Merchandising
Entertainment
Blogs/Wiki
Sports
Software/Hardware
Travel

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

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Rank
#387
#1,406
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#1,525
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Rank
#12
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See also

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