Akamai Bot Manager vs. AppTrana Bot Management

Overview
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Akamai Bot Manager
Score 9.3 out of 10
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Akamai Bot Manager delivers advanced bot detection to spot and avert evasive threats, and to stay ahead of the evolving bot landscape and stop sophisticated bots at the edge ― keeping them away from business networks.N/A
AppTrana Bot Management
Score 0.0 out of 10
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Advanced Bot detection and mitigation from AppTrana delivers risk-based multi-layered security that distinguishes bad bot traffic from the good ones and blocks them. It leverages behavioral & real-time analysis for accurate bot detection with minimal false positives. Its actionable analytics and a holistic view of bot traffic enable you to customize the bot mitigation policies that suit the user's business needs.N/A
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Free Trial
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Free/Freemium Version
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Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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User Testimonials
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Likelihood to Recommend
Akamai Bot Manager is perfect if you want a clear idea of how much real human traffic is on your website. Bots are rarely harmful but can overload your underlying hardware/cloud architecture, increasing maintenance costs. This is especially true if you are handling an eCommerce website since traffic spikes - due to marketing initiatives or promos - can kill your website when you need it most.
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Pros
  • To identify the bots, Akamai Bot Manager has already classified over 3000 bot signatures.
  • The bot console is simple to use and versatile.
  • The custom bot can be constructed based on your specifications and added to the existing bot database.
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Cons
  • Bots are created all the time, so sometimes the heuristics used by the solution can detect false positives
  • For Mobile Apps, you need and external SDK (Akamai BMP)
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Alternatives Considered
Security concerns call for the deployment of Akamai Bot Manager. It assists in preventing bots from being unable to target our website and applications. The Akamai lab rejects the request or attack before it reaches my cloud infrastructure or my applications. My application is more secure as a result.
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Return on Investment
  • Good ROI over the first month.
  • Gain visibility over bot traffic.
  • Protect websites and mobile applications.
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