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Compare AWS Elastic Load Balancing and Azure Application Gateway 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (42.1% of reviews)
Enterprise (43.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
AWS Elastic Load Balancing
Star Rating
(171)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (42.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about AWS Elastic Load BalancingAzure Application Gateway
Star Rating
(200)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (43.2% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Azure Application GatewaySummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that AWS Elastic Load Balancing excels in performance and reliability, with a score of 9.2, while Azure Application Gateway follows closely with a score of 9.0. Reviewers mention that AWS's ability to handle sudden traffic spikes is particularly impressive.
- Reviewers say that AWS Elastic Load Balancing offers superior application-layer controls, scoring 9.4 compared to Azure Application Gateway's 8.8. Users highlight the flexibility of AWS's Layer 7 routing capabilities as a standout feature.
- G2 users note that Azure Application Gateway shines in security monitoring, achieving a score of 9.4, which is higher than AWS Elastic Load Balancing's 9.1. Reviewers mention the built-in Web Application Firewall (WAF) as a critical feature for enhanced security.
- Users on G2 report that both products have similar ease of use, with AWS scoring 8.6 and Azure slightly higher at 8.7. However, reviewers mention that Azure's user interface is more intuitive for new users, making setup easier.
- Reviewers mention that AWS Elastic Load Balancing has a slight edge in API integrations, scoring 8.8 compared to Azure's 8.5. Users appreciate the extensive documentation and community support available for AWS integrations.
- Users report that both products have strong support quality, with AWS at 8.6 and Azure at 8.5. However, reviewers mention that AWS's support team is often quicker to respond, which can be crucial during critical downtimes.
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Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
AWS Elastic Load Balancing
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No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
9.2
147
8.9
137
Ease of Use
8.6
148
8.7
137
Ease of Setup
8.6
98
8.4
94
Ease of Admin
8.5
88
8.6
89
Quality of Support
8.6
145
8.5
135
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.0
87
8.9
87
Product Direction (% positive)
9.8
135
9.1
125
Features by Category
Analysis
Not enough data
9.1
11
Not enough data
8.6
11
Not enough data
9.4
11
Controls
Not enough data
9.4
11
Not enough data
9.2
11
Not enough data
9.4
11
Functionality
Not enough data
8.8
11
Not enough data
8.9
11
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
9.0
5
Usability - Load Balancing
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance Optimization - Load Balancing
Not enough data
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Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security & Compliance - Load Balancing
Not enough data
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Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
AWS Elastic Load Balancing and Azure Application Gateway are categorized as Load Balancing
Unique Categories
AWS Elastic Load Balancing has no unique categories
Azure Application Gateway is categorized as Web Application Firewall (WAF)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
AWS Elastic Load Balancing
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Azure Application Gateway
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
26.2%
Computer Software
21.3%
Financial Services
6.7%
Telecommunications
5.5%
Computer & Network Security
3.0%
Other
37.2%
Information Technology and Services
27.8%
Computer Software
11.4%
Computer & Network Security
5.7%
Telecommunications
4.0%
Hospital & Health Care
3.4%
Other
47.7%
Most Helpful Reviews
AWS Elastic Load Balancing
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Phani S.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
ELB use as an entry point . End users not known about the backend servers so if will be risk from security vulnerabilities
Most Helpful Critical Review
Dhawal P.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
I hard to understand to new person and they need proper step for each types of use cases.
Azure Application Gateway
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Emer K.
Verified User in Media Production
The proper solution for migrating on-premise apps to the cloud. Several steps of installation and configuration.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Education Management
Too many options needed to be explained.
Phani S.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
ELB use as an entry point . End users not known about the backend servers so if will be risk from security vulnerabilities
Emer K.
Verified User in Media Production
The proper solution for migrating on-premise apps to the cloud. Several steps of installation and configuration.
Dhawal P.
Verified User in Information Technology and Services
I hard to understand to new person and they need proper step for each types of use cases.
Verified User in Education Management
Too many options needed to be explained.
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Discussions
What is AWS Elastic Load Balancing?
1 comment
SG
Elastic Load Balancing automatically distributes your incoming traffic across multiple targets, such as EC2 instances, containers, and IP addresses, in one...Read more
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What is the best way I can use App gateway for multiple applications ?
1 comment
AD
You'd configure your applications to all live under separate domains, subdomains or paths behind your application gateway.
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