🆚 Azure Front Door vs. Fastly

📈 Fastly is much more popular than Azure Front Door.
🌎 Fastly is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany.
🌍 Azure Front Door is more popular in Brunei Darussalam, San Marino, and Isle of Man.

Statistics based on 4M+ analyzed websites. About this data

Azure Front Door

Fastly

Type

Content delivery network

About

Azure Front Door is a content delivery network service from the Microsoft Azure cloud that offers more than 100 edge locations, Layer 7 load-balancing capabilities, and TCP splitting paired with a private global Microsoft backbone network.

Fastly is a global content delivery network provider that delivers cached and dynamic web content via edge servers deployed around the world.

It operates a network of over 120 points of presence with more than 460 Tbps of connected global capacity, and offers built-in DDoS and web application firewall protection, origin shielding to reduce backend load, instant purging of cached content, and fine-grained API control over HTTP headers and caching rules.

Headquarters

Redmond, Washington, United States

San Francisco, California, United States

Website

azure.microsoft.com

fastly.com #142

Pricing

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

Free version ✔️

Usage $50/month + usage price

Basic $1,500/month

Starter $6,000/month

Ultimate Custom

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Fastly CDN is 7 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.

Fastly is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany, while Azure Front Door is more popular in Brunei Darussalam, San Marino, and Isle of Man.

United States

United Kingdom

Germany

Canada

Japan

Australia

France

Brazil

Netherlands

Spain

Awards

🥇 Most popular in Denmark in the WAF category.
🥈 Second most popular in the United Kingdom in the WAF category.
🥈 Second most popular in Australia in the WAF category.
🥈 Second most popular in the Netherlands in the WAF category.
🥈 Second most popular in Norway in the WAF category.

🥈 Second most popular in Malta in the CDN category.
🥉 Third most popular in the United States in the CDN category.
🥉 Third most popular in Germany in the CDN category.
🥉 Third most popular in Japan in the CDN category.
🥉 Third most popular in Canada in the CDN category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Fastly is more popular among sites focused on business, education and reference, and marketing and merchandising, while Azure Front Door is more commonly used on health sites.

Business

Education/Reference

Marketing/Merchandising

Online Shopping

Non-Profit/Advocacy/NGO

Software/Hardware

Internet Services

Blogs/Wiki

Entertainment

Sports

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name

Rank

#13

#57

#184

#387

Name

Rank

#15

#22

#23

#43

#45