Akamai API Gateway vs. Sentinet

Overview
ProductRatingMost Used ByProduct SummaryStarting Price
Akamai API Gateway
Score 9.5 out of 10
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Akamai offers their API Gateway, touting easy control and access to enterprise applications via their services.N/A
Sentinet
Score 9.0 out of 10
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Nevatech Sentinet™ software product is an API Management and API Governance solution, an enterprise class API Management Platform written in .NET that is available for On-Premise, Cloud and Hybrid environments. It connects, mediates and manages interactions between services across the enterprise or in the cloud. Sentinet supports REST and SOAP standards as well as Microsoft specific communication protocols and security models. Sentinet combines design-time API Governance (APIs design and…N/A
Pricing
Akamai API GatewaySentinet
Editions & Modules
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Offerings
Pricing Offerings
Akamai API GatewaySentinet
Free Trial
NoYes
Free/Freemium Version
NoYes
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
NoYes
Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeOptional
Additional DetailsAvailable perpetually licensed and subscription based.
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Features
Akamai API GatewaySentinet
API Management
Comparison of API Management features of Product A and Product B
Akamai API Gateway
7.7
1 Ratings
9% below category average
Sentinet
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Ratings
API access control8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Rate limits and usage policies7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
API usage data8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
API user onboarding8.01 Ratings00 Ratings
API versioning7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
Usage billing and payments7.01 Ratings00 Ratings
API monitoring and logging9.01 Ratings00 Ratings
User Ratings
Akamai API GatewaySentinet
Likelihood to Recommend
8.0
(1 ratings)
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(0 ratings)
User Testimonials
Akamai API GatewaySentinet
Likelihood to Recommend
Akamai
It is really helpful for managing [the] scaling of systems with need and utilizing resources when needed. Also, DevOps support for deployment plans is quite useful when deploying applications. Monitoring systems with graphQL and utilizing them in APIs is quite helpful when used in Microservices systems to identify system capabilities and user utilization of applications.
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Nevatech
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Pros
Akamai
  • Graphically representation in GraphQL
  • Scaling system
  • DevOps management
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Nevatech
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Cons
Akamai
  • Quota enforcement can be simplified
  • Caching mechanism for API with akamai can be improved
  • Gateway configuration can be simplified as details are not much elaborate
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Nevatech
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Alternatives Considered
Akamai
Akamai [API Gateway] helps better in terms of representation of graphQL and its consumption in monitoring system making a package for deployment speed with monitoring and scaling application with all services and utilizing most of a system without much knowledge of other aspects. Also, [a] user-friendly system helps people to handle [the] system with necessary options
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Nevatech
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Return on Investment
Akamai
  • Decrease in time required for deployment and monitoring by significant amount causing less support resources needed
  • Scaling applications on month-end at high usage time has reduced TAT time for issues and no of issues occurring
  • Quota enforcement has allowed [managing] multiple systems and their needs in respective stakeholders hands and reduced infra teams involvement in [the] management of reoccurring problems
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ScreenShots

Sentinet Screenshots

Screenshot of Example of a RESTful API registered in the Sentinet API CatalogScreenshot of Design APIs’ comprehensive Access Rules with Graphical Access Rules Designer.Screenshot of Drill down to and search the details of any API message exchange.