Azure Front Door vs Google Cloud CDN
Azure Front Door
azure.microsoft.comGoogle Cloud CDN
cloud.google.comSide by side
| Figure | Azure Front Door | Google Cloud CDN |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $35/mo | $0.03/mo |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| API | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 4 | 1 |
| Spec score · CDN services | 7.9 (#16) | 8.4 (#9) |
| Spec score · CDN Software | 7.9 (#16) | 8.0 (#14) |
| Free plan | No | No |
| Image optimization | No | No |
| Protocols | Azure Front Door supports HTTP, HTTPS, and HTTP/2. | The product page identifies TLS 1.3, QUIC, and Global Anycast among the protocols and network features supporting delivery. |
| Purpose | Azure Front Door is a cloud CDN service for delivering content and applications with high performance, scalability, and secure user experiences. | Cloud CDN uses Google’s global edge network to accelerate web applications by serving content closer to users. |
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
In their own words
Azure Front Door
Azure Front Door has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.
Google Cloud CDN
Google Cloud CDN has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.