🆚 F5 BIG-IP vs. Kong Gateway
Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *- 📈 F5 BIG-IP is much more popular than Kong Gateway.
- 🌍 F5 BIG-IP is more popular in all countries.
- ⭐ Kong Gateway is particularly popular in Germany.
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F5 BIG-IP is an enterprise-grade application delivery controller and full reverse proxy platform for managing, securing, and optimizing web and API traffic.
It offers programmable Layer 4-7 load balancing with advanced health checks, web application firewall protection against OWASP Top 10 threats, DDoS mitigation, and access control and authentication options including Active Directory/LDAP/RADIUS, and single sign-on.
Kong Gateway is an API gateway that manages, secures, and routes API traffic using a cloud-native, platform-agnostic architecture.
It provides request proxying, routing, load balancing, health checks, authentication, rate limiting, and observability features, and can be extended through plugins written in Lua, Go, or JavaScript.
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- 🥇 Most popular in Turkey in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Vietnam in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Saudi Arabia in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in the United Arab Emirates in the Load Balancers category.
- 🥇 Most popular in Slovakia in the Load Balancers category.
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Russia in the Load Balancers category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in China in the Load Balancers category.
- 🔥 11st most popular in Germany in the Load Balancers category.
- 🔥 11st most popular in Brazil in the Load Balancers category.
- 🔥 12nd most popular in China in the Tools category.
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