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Azure Front Door vs Gcore CDN

Azure Front Door

azure.microsoft.com

Gcore CDN

gcore.com

Side by side

FigureAzure Front DoorGcore CDN
Price from$35/mo€0.01/mo
Free plan—Yes
Free trial——
Open source——
WebYesYes
APIYes—
Plans published43
Spec score · CDN services7.9 (#16)8.8 (#3)
Spec score · CDN Software7.9 (#16)8.6 (#3)
Free planNoYes
Image optimizationNoYes
IntegrationsMicrosoft lists integrations with Azure DNS and Azure Web Apps, and its documentation also names Azure Storage, Azure Monitor, Azure Policy, and Azure Advisor.Integrations include Terraform, Grafana monitoring, and programmatic API management.

Plans

Azure Front Door

  • Standard$35 a month
  • Premium$330 a month
  • Azure Front Door Standard$35 a month
  • Azure Front Door Premium$330 a month

Azure Front Door pricing →

Gcore CDN

  • PAYGFree
  • PAYG usage overage€0.01 a month
  • EnterprisePriced on request

Gcore CDN pricing →

In their own words

Azure Front Door

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Gcore CDN

Gcore CDN delivers web content and video for workloads including web applications, ecommerce, games, software assets, and streaming. Its network has more than 210 points of presence across six continents, listed capacity above 200 Tbps, and average worldwide latency of 30 ms. The PAYG plan includes 1 TB of monthly traffic and 10,000 image optimizations per month at free; prices do not include VAT. Traffic over the included allowance costs 0.01 EUR per GB, while requests above 1 billion cost €0.75. Signup is free and does not require a credit card. Security provisions include SSL/TLS encryption with automatic certificate management, L3, L4, and L7 DDoS mitigation, and a web application firewall. Video delivery supports low-latency streaming, up to 4K resolution, DRM, and listed protocols including HLS, MPEG-DASH, HTTP-FLV, and MP4. The service also offers real-time logs and integrations such as Terraform and Grafana monitoring. PAYG includes 24/7 email and chat support; Enterprise uses custom pricing and adds phone support.

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