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Azure Front Door vs CDNsun

Both stand on cdn software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.

Azure Front Door

Paid APIWeb

Azure Front Door combines global delivery, routing, and security for Azure-hosted or connected origins. Compare the tier features and account for data-transfer and request charges when estimating cost.

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CDNsun

Free trial API

Choose CDNsun if you need a CDN for websites, software distribution, or streaming, with API access and a 15-day trial. The Business Plan supports up to 20 websites; teams needing unlimited websites can consider the Custom Plan, which has a 200.00 USD monthly minimum spend.

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The facts

	Azure Front Door	CDNsun
Free plan	No	Not published
Open source	Not published	Not published
Runs on	API, Web	API
Lowest paid plan	Standard: $35 a month	Business Plan: $0.03 a month
Plans published	4	2
Maker	Not published	Not published
Website	azure.microsoft.com	cdnsun.com
On cdn software	#24 of 33	#20 of 33

Azure Front Door: what it does well

Global content acceleration over Microsoft’s network
HTTP load balancing and failover
Web firewall, bot, and DDoS protection
Real-time traffic and security analytics
Deployment through SDKs, CLI, or templates

What to know first

No free plan
Standard and Premium add usage charges
Base prices are $35.00 or $330.00 monthly
Image optimization is not provided

CDNsun: what it does well

Network spans more than 30 data centers across five continents.
Caches static website assets including images, CSS, fonts, and JavaScript.
REST API supports prefetching content to edge servers.
Custom SSL is provided at no extra cost.
24/7 support is available by email, phone, and live chat.

What to know first

Business accounts support 20 websites.
Custom accounts require a 200.00 USD monthly minimum spend.
CDN credit expires after one year unless additional credit is added.

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