What does AI recommend for edge security and ddos platforms?

Cloudflare maintains its dominant position in AI-generated recommendations for edge security and DDoS platforms. While the big three cloud providers remain highly visible, specialized security vendors like Imperva, Radware, and Fastly have gained significant ground, increasingly cited for enterprise-grade protection and developer-friendly features.

Which edge security and ddos platforms brands appear most in AI answers?

Across 3,248 AI responses, Cloudflare is mentioned most, named in 69% of them, followed by Imperva (53%) and Amazon (46%).

How does Parse rank these brands?

Parse measures each brand's mention rate — the share of answers naming it — across 3,248 AI responses to this market's buyer questions. Answers are collected daily and the ranking is published weekly.

How does a brand enter this ranking?

Brands enter the ranking when AI answers mention them. Parse collects answers daily and publishes the re-measured set weekly, so new brands appear as AI starts recommending them.

Best edge security and ddos platforms, according to AI

Data as of Aug 25, 2026 · Based on 3,248 AI responses · See how Parse measures this

Edge Security and DDoS Platforms

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Measured across ChatGPT & Google AI

Best Edge Security and DDoS Platforms, According to ChatGPT & Google AI | Parse

#	Brand	What AI says	Mention rate
1	CloudflareThe dominant choice for integrated DDoS, WAF, and DNS services.	The dominant choice for integrated DDoS, WAF, and DNS services.	69%
2	ImpervaGrowing mentions for its enterprise WAF and emergency DDoS mitigation services.	Growing mentions for its enterprise WAF and emergency DDoS mitigation services.	53%
3	Amazon		46%
4	AkamaiConsistently recommended for large enterprises needing mission-critical security.	Consistently recommended for large enterprises needing mission-critical security.	46%
5	RadwareFrequently cited for its emergency response team and behavior-driven WAF.	Frequently cited for its emergency response team and behavior-driven WAF.	35%
6	FastlyRapidly gaining ground as a developer-friendly choice for edge-native architectures.	Rapidly gaining ground as a developer-friendly choice for edge-native architectures.	24%
7	Microsoft		21%
8	Alphabet		19%
9	F5An established enterprise choice, especially for on-premise and hybrid environments.	An established enterprise choice, especially for on-premise and hybrid environments.	18%
10	Fortinet		16%
11	Barracuda		12%
12	NetScout		10%
13	OVHcloudA popular recommendation for game server hosting with built-in DDoS protection.	A popular recommendation for game server hosting with built-in DDoS protection.	7%
14	Indusface		7%
15	SharktechOften mentioned for DDoS-protected game hosting and dedicated servers.	Often mentioned for DDoS-protected game hosting and dedicated servers.	5%
16	ModSecurity		5%
17	Evolution Host		5%
18	Check Point		5%
19	Sparked Host		4%
20	HostHavoc		4%
21	Prophaze		4%
22	Shockbyte		3%
23	Gcore		3%
24	Lumen		3%
25	OpenAppSec		2%
26	BisectHosting		2%
27	LevelBlue		2%
28	A10 Networks		2%
29	Cosmic Guard		2%
30	Gravel Host		2%
31	ZAP-Hosting		2%
32	Sucuri		2%
33	PingPerfect		2%
34	Apex Hosting		2%
35	Secured.GG		2%
36	Verizon		2%
37	GGServers		2%
38	DataDome		2%
39	GTT		2%
40	Wallarm		2%
41	Nodecraft		2%
42	ReliableSite		1%
43	RoyaleHosting		1%
44	Arelion		1%
45	UltaHost		1%
46	Nexusguard		1%
47	Vastrox		1%
48	Link11		1%
49	ScalaCube		1%
50	CloudNord		<1%
51	AppSentinels		<1%
52	NTT		<1%
53	NeoProtect		<1%
54	Hostinger		<1%
55	Vexion		<1%
56	GTX Gaming		<1%
57	Cisco		<1%
58	SovaHost		<1%
59	ThreatX		<1%
60	Coraza		<1%
61	Empower Servers		<1%
62	ServerCrate		<1%
63	Iceline Hosting		<1%
64	Cequence		<1%
65	Corero Network Security		<1%
66	HAProxy		<1%
67	VYKIX		<1%
68	Vistnet		<1%
69	NITRADO		<1%
70	G-Portal		<1%
71	Terabit		<1%
72	Zayo		<1%
73	Wowrack		<1%
74	Bleed		<1%
75	Cherry Servers		<1%
76	Nginx		<1%
77	Azion		<1%
78	GammaVM		<1%
79	Path.net		<1%
80	Summit Hosting		<1%
81	TCPShield		<1%
82	Hetzner		<1%
83	Everstream		<1%
84	Bloom Host		<1%
85	InterServer		<1%
86	Palo Alto Networks		<1%
87	NFOservers		<1%
88	EvoShield		<1%
89	NTT Data		<1%
90	OWASP		<1%
91	Vercel		<1%
92	SafeLine		<1%
93	Red Button		<1%
94	Fatality Servers		<1%
95	LOW.MS		<1%
96	Tempest		<1%
97	Liquid Web		<1%
98	Brixio		<1%
99	Alert Logic		<1%
100	BunkerWeb		<1%