We performed a comparison between NGINX Plus and Radware Alteon based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Application Delivery Controllers (ADC) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."Valuable features include authentication, caching, reverse proxy routing, and load balancing."
"I need to highlight that the number one thing about NGINX is that it is free."
"Using NGINX Plus for web traffic distribution is fantastic. It offers performance similar to physical load balancers but with added flexibility."
"This solution has everything."
"The product is lightweight and fast."
"Supports IMAP, POP and SMTP protocols for the reverse proxy."
"It performs very well. That's one of the primary reasons we use NGINX."
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"The integrated application protection provided by Alteon is very good. It really helps to avoid false positives in some cases. It provides important granularity to avoid a situation in which security or cybersecurity scenarios escape us."
"It is easy to expand. Our clients are enterprise-size."
"The most valuable aspect is that it establishes user security."
"A user-friendly and reasonably priced solution."
"The features that mitigate attacks are very valuable."
"Security is one of the most valuable features that I like. It is easy to use and easy to configure."
"The link load balancing is a great feature."
"The solution has been very stable."
"The scalability could be improved."
"Improvement needed in NGINX Plus could focus on optimizing memory usage for users."
"It would be good if NGINX provided a graphical user interface."
"The scaling should be built into the software rather than configured from an outside source."
"The solution needs to be easier to setup and deploy."
"The biggest room for improvement would be to allow NGINX Core machines to cluster for memory zones in some way with a plug and play module. "
"If NGINX brings some features for health check in the open source version, it would be better. "
"It would be great if there was even more automation to make it even easier to maintain."
"Recently our team was talking about the things you can customize in Alteon and the level of programming that doing so demands. I would like to see more information on how to customize the programming and troubleshoot."
"The solution could be more robust."
"Radware Alteon could improve the troubleshooting from the command line interface, they could do a better job making it easier."
"The GUI needs to be improved. Right now, the solution isn't so user-friendly."
"The service could be improved by better customer support."
"We’d like the solution to include more security features in the standard license."
"The interface implementation can be improved."
"I would like to see the loading documentation improved."
NGINX Plus is ranked 5th in Application Delivery Controllers (ADC) with 28 reviews while Radware Alteon is ranked 7th in Application Delivery Controllers (ADC) with 33 reviews. NGINX Plus is rated 8.8, while Radware Alteon is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of NGINX Plus writes "Quick installation and very easy to manage while doing orchestration or automation". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Radware Alteon writes "It's a good fit for a small team because the maintenance is easier and you don't need to know how to code". NGINX Plus is most compared with IIS, HAProxy, Kemp LoadMaster, F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM) and A10 Networks Thunder ADC, whereas Radware Alteon is most compared with F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM), Citrix NetScaler, F5 Advanced WAF, A10 Networks Thunder ADC and Fortinet FortiWeb. See our NGINX Plus vs. Radware Alteon report.
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