Azure CDN vs Incapsula: What are the differences?

Azure CDN: A global CDN solution for delivering high-bandwidth content. It lets you reduce load times, save bandwidth, and speed responsiveness—whether you’re developing or managing websites or mobile apps, or encoding and distributing streaming media, gaming software, firmware updates, or IoT endpoints; Incapsula: Cloud-based service that makes websites safer, faster and more reliable. Through an application-aware, global content delivery network (CDN), Incapsula provides any website and web application with best-of-breed security, DDoS protection, load balancing and failover solutions.

Azure CDN and Incapsula can be categorized as "Content Delivery Network" tools.

Some of the features offered by Azure CDN are:

• Acceleration Data Transfer
• Deep integration
• Multiple providers

On the other hand, Incapsula provides the following key features:

• Website Security and WAF
• Unmatched web application security experience, enhanced by real-time big data analytics, enables Incapsula to provide best-of-breed security to the world's businesses. DDoS Protection
• Combining a robust network backbone and industry-acclaimed traffic inspection solutions, Incapsula provides protection against all application, network, and protocol-based DDoS attacks. CDN

Trello, WePay, and Kiwi are some of the popular companies that use Incapsula, whereas Azure CDN is used by BabyBOx University, accuRx, and AEM.Design. Incapsula has a broader approval, being mentioned in 107 company stacks & 14 developers stacks; compared to Azure CDN, which is listed in 4 company stacks and 4 developer stacks.