🆚 Azure Front Door vs. Google Cloud Load Balancing

📈 Google Cloud Load Balancing is five times more popular than Azure Front Door.
🌎 Google Cloud Load Balancing is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan.
🌍 Azure Front Door is more popular in Denmark, Qatar, and Kuwait.

Statistics based on 3.6M+ analyzed websites. About this data

Azure Front Door

Google Cloud Load Balancing

Type

Content delivery network

Load balancer

About

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

Google Cloud Load Balancing is a managed load balancing service that distributes application traffic across virtual machines and containers on Google Cloud.

It supports global and regional load balancing, a single anycast IP address for worldwide deployments, automatic scaling without pre-warming, integration with Cloud CDN and Cloud Armor, and uses Envoy and Google Front End proxies to route and manage traffic.

Headquarters

Redmond, Washington, United States

Mountain View, California, United States

Website

azure.microsoft.com

cloud.google.com

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 ❌

Forwarding rules First 5 $0.025/unit/hour
Additional $0.01/rule/hour

Inbound data $0.008+/GB

Outbound data $0.008+/GB

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

Google Cloud Load Balancing is 5 times more popular than Azure Front Door.

Total websites

Market share

Load Balancers

Popularity by country

Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.

Google Cloud Load Balancing is more popular in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan, while Azure Front Door is more popular in Denmark, Qatar, and Kuwait.

United States

United Kingdom

Japan

Germany

Canada

France

Brazil

Australia

British Virgin Islands

Netherlands

Awards

🥉 Third most popular in Denmark 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.
⭐ 6th most popular in Australia in the Load Balancers category.
⭐ 6th most popular in Denmark in the CDN category.

🥇 Most popular in the British Virgin Islands in the Load Balancers category.
🥇 Most popular in Brazil in the Load Balancers category.
🥇 Most popular in Israel in the Load Balancers category.
🥇 Most popular in Taiwan in the Load Balancers category.
🥇 Most popular in Mexico in the Load Balancers category.

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Google Cloud Load Balancing is more popular among sites focused on business, marketing and merchandising, and online shopping, while Azure Front Door is more commonly used on finance and banking, public information, and government and military sites.

Business

Marketing/Merchandising

Online Shopping

Education/Reference

Entertainment

Internet Services

Travel

Health

Sports

Finance/Banking

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

Name

Rank

#88

#91

#95

#110

Name

Rank

#17

#86

#93

#98