F5 Distributed Cloud WAF simplifies the process to deploy complex security apps
Updated August 22, 2024

F5 Distributed Cloud WAF simplifies the process to deploy complex security apps

Sebastian Sierra | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with F5 Distributed Cloud WAF (Web Application Firewall)

F5 Distributed Cloud WAF solves security application problems against the use of WAF

Pros

  • Attack signatures
  • Dos protect
  • Bot protect

Cons

  • Extension bigip functionality
  • Accelerate deployment times
F5 Distributed Cloud WAF simplifies the process to deploy complex security apps
Simplicity

Do you think F5 Distributed Cloud WAF (Web Application Firewall) delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with F5 Distributed Cloud WAF (Web Application Firewall)'s feature set?

Yes

Did F5 Distributed Cloud WAF (Web Application Firewall) live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of F5 Distributed Cloud WAF (Web Application Firewall) go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy F5 Distributed Cloud WAF (Web Application Firewall) again?

Yes

F5 Distributed Cloud WAF (Web Application Firewall) is good for customers in the cloud.

Configuring F5 Distributed Cloud WAF (Web Application Firewall)

The F5 Distributed Cloud WAF (Web Application Firewall) is really extensive, of course at different from other on-premise WAF the options available are more limited but in advance with other competitors the integrated security controls help to protect applications against modern attacks and web applications' vulnerability in an easy configuration way.
For configuring F5 Distributed Cloud WAF (Web Application Firewall), my main recommendation is to follow all the configuration tabs, each one by one, and try to understand the security hole that this control it going to close, or going to protect against a vulnerability in our applications, and additional understand the application architecture.
No - there is no facility to customize the interface
No - we have not done any custom code

Using F5 Distributed Cloud WAF (Web Application Firewall)

I have rated F5 Distributed Cloud WAF (Web Application Firewall)'s with a usability overall of 9, the easy way to configure the WAF service when an application is deployed against the LB makes this solution easy to integrate and apply to protect the applications against web applications attacks in the real world.
ProsCons
Like to use
Easy to use
Well integrated
Quick to learn
Feel confident using
Unnecessarily complex
Requires technical support
Inconsistent
Cumbersome
Lots to learn
  • Easy way to deploy a WAF policy
  • Easy configuration menu
  • Fast apply over a vulnerable application

Comments

  • Sherry Arnold | TrustRadius Reviewer
    Sherry Arnold
    (Vendor Representative) commented 2 years ago
    Thanks for taking the time to share your thoughts!

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