🆚 Azure Front Door vs. Google Cloud CDN

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

📈 Google Cloud CDN is three times more popular than Azure Front Door.
🌎 Google Cloud CDN is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany.
🌍 Azure Front Door is more popular in Denmark, Malta, and Qatar.

Azure Front Door

Google Cloud CDN

Type

Content delivery network

About

Azure Front Door is is a cloud content delivery network service that offers Layer 7 load-balancing capabilities.

Google Cloud CDN accelerates web applications using Google's global edge network.

Headquarters

Redmond, Washington, United States

Mountain View, California, United States

Website

azure.microsoft.com

cloud.google.com/cdn

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

Cache data transfer out< 10 TB/month$0.08+/GB
10–150 TB/month$0.055+/GB
150–500 TB/month$0.03+/GB

Cache fill$0.01+/GB

Lookup requests$0.0075/10K requests

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

Google Cloud CDN technology is 3 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.

Google Cloud CDN is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Germany, while Azure Front Door is more popular in Denmark, Malta, and Qatar.

United States

United Kingdom

Germany

Canada

Japan

Australia

Brazil

France

Netherlands

India

Awards

🥉 Third most popular in Denmark in the Load Balancers category.
⭐ 4th most popular in Malta in the CDN category.
⭐ 4th most popular in Malta in the Load Balancers category.
⭐ 5th most popular in the United Kingdom in the Load Balancers category.
⭐ 6th most popular in the Netherlands in the Load Balancers category.

🥉 Third most popular in Lithuania in the CDN category.
⭐ 4th most popular in Brazil in the CDN category.
⭐ 4th most popular in France in the CDN category.
⭐ 4th most popular in Switzerland in the CDN category.
⭐ 4th most popular in Israel in the CDN category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Google Cloud CDN is more popular among sites focused on marketing and merchandising, education and reference, and entertainment, while Azure Front Door is more commonly used on business, online shopping, and health sites.

Business

Marketing/Merchandising

Online Shopping

Education/Reference

Health

Travel

Entertainment

Sports

Finance/Banking

Software/Hardware