Fastly DDoS Protection vs Netscout Arbor DDoS Protection
No leader: the top candidate Fastly DDoS Protection has only 0.18 confidence (low), below the 0.35 needed to declare a winner. The attribute-by-attribute breakdown below, with a source and date on every value, is the honest way to compare them.
Capabilities
Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for ddos protection. “-” means undocumented, not absent.
What each one is
The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.
Fastly DDoS Protection
A protection service that automatically detects and mitigates distributed attacks on applications and APIs at any scale, deployable with a DNS change or API integration and requiring no hardware installation.
Netscout Arbor DDoS Protection
NETSCOUT Arbor provides comprehensive DDoS attack detection and mitigation through a combination of on-premises appliances and cloud-based managed services. It uses AI and machine learning to detect and intelligently mitigate DDoS attacks while maintaining global network visibility.
Pricing
List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.
Fastly DDoS Protection
Free tier (500k requests/mo) plus usage-based billing from $0.042–$0.10 per 10k requests
- Free TierFree
- Pay-as-you-go$0.10 per 10,000 requests; volume discount: $0.042 per 10,000 requests
- Legacy Package - StarterContact sales
- Legacy Package - GrowthContact sales
Netscout Arbor DDoS Protection
Contact sales for pricing. Available through mix of managed services, on-premise, in-cloud, and virtualized solutions.
Platform & deployment
Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.
Integrations
What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.
Fastly DDoS Protection
Not documented yet.
Netscout Arbor DDoS Protection
- Palo Alto Networks
- AWS
- AWS Security Hub
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