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Description

Akamai brings digital experiences closer to users than any other provider while simultaneously keeping threats and attacks at bay. As it drives the next wave of digital transformation, the Akamai Intelligent Edge Platform acts as a comprehensive shield, safeguarding all aspects of the digital ecosystem, including websites, users, devices, data centers, and clouds. This technology effectively reduces friction and enhances user engagement. With a network of a quarter of a million edge servers strategically positioned in numerous locations worldwide, it processes an astounding 2.5 exabytes of data annually, engaging with 1.3 billion devices and 100 million IP addresses daily. Positioned within a single network hop of over 90% of the global Internet population, it stands out as the sole global, extensively distributed, intelligent edge platform, delivering the scale, resilience, and security that modern businesses require. Additionally, it offers advanced threat intelligence to help organizations manage security vulnerabilities and defend against cyber threats. This comprehensive approach ensures that digital operations remain secure and efficient in an increasingly complex online landscape.

Description

FortiGSLB efficiently and securely provides applications across various locations. A crucial aspect of designing and implementing internet-driven services for both enterprise and carrier networks is horizontal scalability. Organizations need the capability to swiftly and conveniently incorporate additional network resources and launch cloud-based applications to maintain business continuity and facilitate effective disaster recovery in case of server or data center failures. However, unreliable internet connectivity or security can hinder these initiatives significantly. Lacking such adaptability often compels businesses to invest in larger and more powerful hardware solutions to tackle capacity issues, resulting in higher expenses and an increase in total cost of ownership (TCO) without effectively solving problems related to failover and service availability. Ultimately, finding a balance between performance and cost efficiency remains critical for organizations striving to meet growing demands.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Azure Marketplace Yes 
Abstract Security Yes 
Azure CDN Yes 
Coralogix Yes 
DivvyCloud No 
FortiGate NGFW No 
FortiSIEM No 
Fortinet No 
FusionLayer Yes 
GeoGuard Yes 
Google Cloud Platform No 
HUMAN Sightline Cyberfraud Defense Yes 
Haivision Media Platform Yes 
Hydrolix Yes 
InsurSuite Yes 
Prometheus Yes 
Queue-it Yes 
The Respond Analyst No 
UTunnel VPN and ZTNA Yes 

Integrations

Azure Marketplace Yes 
Abstract Security No 
Azure CDN No 
Coralogix No 
DivvyCloud Yes 
FortiGate NGFW Yes 
FortiSIEM Yes 
Fortinet Yes 
FusionLayer No 
GeoGuard No 
Google Cloud Platform Yes 
HUMAN Sightline Cyberfraud Defense No 
Haivision Media Platform No 
Hydrolix No 
InsurSuite No 
Prometheus No 
Queue-it No 
The Respond Analyst Yes 
UTunnel VPN and ZTNA No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Akamai Technologies

Founded

1998

Country

United States

Website

www.akamai.com

Vendor Details

Company Name

Fortinet

Founded

2000

Country

United States

Website

www.fortinet.com/products/application-delivery-controller/fortiadc

Product Features

CDN

Content Acceleration Yes 
DDoS Protection Yes 
Load Balancing Yes 
Managed CDN Yes 
Multi-CDN Switching Yes 
Reporting/Analytics Yes 
Software Downloads Yes 
Transparent Caching Yes 
Video Streaming Yes 
Web Application Firewalls (WAF) Yes 

Cloud Security

Antivirus Yes 
Application Security No 
Behavioral Analytics Yes 
Encryption No 
Endpoint Management No 
Incident Management No 
Intrusion Detection System No 
Threat Intelligence Yes 
Two-Factor Authentication No 
Vulnerability Management No 

Cybersecurity

AI / Machine Learning No 
Behavioral Analytics Yes 
Endpoint Management No 
IOC Verification No 
Incident Management No 
Tokenization No 
Vulnerability Scanning No 
Whitelisting / Blacklisting Yes 

DDoS Protection

DNS Amplification Protection No 
DNS Reflection Protection No 
High Network Capacity No 
Illegitimate Traffic Recognition No 
Infrastructure Protection (Layer 3/Layer 4) No 
Post Attack Analysis No 
Traffic Monitoring No 
Website Protection (Layer 7) No 

Load Balancing

Authentication No 
Automatic Configuration No 
Content Caching No 
Content Routing No 
Data Compression No 
Health Monitoring No 
Predefined Protocols No 
Redundancy Checking No 
Reverse Proxy No 
SSL Offload No 
Schedulers No 

Managed DNS

Anti-Malware Yes 
Change Management Yes 
DDoS Protection Yes 
DNS Failover Yes 
DNS Propagation Yes 
Disaster Recovery Yes 
Global DNS Network Yes 
Intelligent Traffic Routing Yes 
Load Balancing Yes 
Reporting / Analytics Yes 
Secondary DNS Yes 
Web Application Firewall (WAF) Yes 

Performance Testing

API Testing No 
Benchmarking No 
Cross Browser Testing No 
Debugging No 
Historical Reporting No 
Load Testing No 
Mobile Testing No 
Parallel Testing No 
Regression Testing No 
UI Testing No 
Web Testing No 

Web Analytics

Campaign Management No 
Conversion Tracking No 
Form Analytics No 
Goal Tracking No 
Keyword Tracking No 
Multiple Site Management No 
Pageview Tracking No 
Referral Source Tracking No 
Site Search Tracking No 
Time on Site Tracking No 
User Interaction Tracking No 

Product Features

Application Delivery Controllers (ADC)

CGNAT No 
Content Redirection No 
IP Traffic Optimization No 
Load Balancing No 
Proxy / Reverse Proxy No 
SSL Offload No 
Server Health Monitoring No 
Traffic Chaining / Steering No 
Web Application Firewall (WAF) No 

Load Balancing

Authentication No 
Automatic Configuration No 
Content Caching No 
Content Routing No 
Data Compression No 
Health Monitoring No 
Predefined Protocols No 
Redundancy Checking No 
Reverse Proxy No 
SSL Offload No 
Schedulers No 

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