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Description
Project Shield, developed by Google Cloud and Jigsaw and utilizing Google Cloud Armor, offers complimentary and limitless defense against DDoS attacks, which are malicious attempts to disrupt access to online information by overwhelming websites. It employs Google's robust infrastructure and advanced DDoS mitigation tools to filter out harmful traffic effectively. When a DDoS attack targets your website, the service ensures that our servers intercept and block the unwanted traffic, allowing your site to remain operational. Additionally, Project Shield can be set up to retrieve content from your website’s servers and serve a cached version to users during future requests, significantly reducing the load on your servers and enhancing resilience against potential DDoS threats. By caching content, the service not only fortifies DDoS defenses but also boosts website performance and conserves bandwidth, which is beneficial for all types of sites. Furthermore, users have the flexibility to invalidate cached content to meet specific site requirements. Enhanced security features within Project Shield include controls like JavaScript cookies and IP denylists to provide a higher level of protection for websites, ensuring a more secure browsing experience for visitors. Ultimately, this combination of features positions Project Shield as a powerful ally for any online presence seeking to maintain accessibility and integrity amidst cyber threats.
Description
Squid serves as a caching proxy for web traffic, accommodating protocols such as HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP among others. By caching commonly accessed web pages, it significantly decreases bandwidth usage and enhances response times. With its robust access control features, Squid functions effectively as a server accelerator. It is compatible with a range of operating systems, including Windows, and operates under the GNU GPL license. Many Internet service providers globally rely on Squid to optimize user web access. By streamlining the data flow between clients and servers, Squid not only boosts performance but also conserves bandwidth by storing frequently accessed content. Additionally, it has the capability to manage content requests through various routing methods, allowing for the construction of cache server hierarchies that maximize network efficiency. Numerous online platforms utilize Squid to substantially improve their content delivery processes. Ultimately, implementing Squid can lead to a notable reduction in server strain and an enhancement in the speed at which content is delivered to users. Its effectiveness in managing web traffic makes it an invaluable tool for both service providers and website owners alike.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
AWS Marketplace
No
Abstract Security
No
Active Directory
No
Azure Marketplace
No
Google Cloud Armor
Yes
Google Cloud Platform
Yes
Jigsaw
Yes
Pandora FMS
No
Integrations
AWS Marketplace
Yes
Abstract Security
Yes
Active Directory
Yes
Azure Marketplace
Yes
Google Cloud Armor
No
Google Cloud Platform
No
Jigsaw
No
Pandora FMS
Yes
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
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
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
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Project Shield
Website
projectshield.withgoogle.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
Squid
Website
www.squid-cache.org
Product Features
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
Product Features
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