--- description: Review of Varnish Enterprise Software: system overview, features, price and cost information. Get free demos and compare to similar programs. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/software_advice/og_logo-55146305bbe7b450bea05c18e9be9c9a.png title: Varnish Enterprise | Reviews, Pricing & Demos - SoftwareAdvice AU --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Network Security Software](/directory/4170/network-security/software) > [Varnish Enterprise](/software/296590/varnish-enterprise) # Varnish Enterprise Canonical: https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/software/296590/varnish-enterprise > Ideal for larger companies, Varnish Software's powerful caching technology helps the world's biggest content providers deliver lightning-fast web and streaming experiences for huge audiences, without downtime or loss of performance. Our solutions combine open-source flexibility with enterprise robustness to speed up media streaming services, accelerate websites and APIs, and enable global businesses to build custom CDNs, unlocking unbeatable content delivery performance and resilience. > > Verdict: Rated **5.0/5** by 5 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **5.0/5** | 5 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.6/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.8/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 5.0/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 90% | (9/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: Varnish Software - **Location**: Los Angeles, US - **Founded**: 2010 ## Commercial Context - **Pricing model**: Other (Free Trial) - **Target Audience**: 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: Albania, Andorra, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Bermuda, Bosnia and Herzegovina, British Virgin Islands, Bulgaria, Canada, Cayman Islands, China and 83 more ## Features - API - Access Controls/Permissions - Activity Monitoring - Authentication - Automatic Configuration - Compression - Content Caching - Content Compression - Content Routing - DDoS Protection - Encryption - Firewalls - Health Monitoring - Intrusion Detection System - Load Balancing Tools - Network Security Software - Policy Creation - Predefined Protocols - Redundancy Checking - Reverse Proxy ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Phone Support - 24/7 (Live rep) - Chat ## Category - [Network Security Software](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/directory/4170/network-security/software) ## Related Categories - [Network Security Software](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/directory/4170/network-security/software) - [Network Access Control (NAC) Software](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/directory/4433/network-access-control/software) - [Content Delivery Network Software](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/directory/4460/content-delivery-network/software) - [Load Balancing Tools](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/directory/4269/load-balancing/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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It also provides simple configuration where you can set health monitoring, content delivery technics or other useful functions. > > **Cons**: It can be a little hard to lear how to use configuration file but the set up process is still easy. > > Perfect and simple set up solution to provide better performance and save resources on server. Perfect for static pages. Contains caching, reverse proxy or load balancing functionalities. Possibility for health check services. ----- ### "10/10" — 5.0/5 > **John** | *14 November 2022* | Online Media | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Varnish takes a group approach to content management, with a thorough analysis of the proposed website text. Varnish also provides proper optimization, which is why many people turn to us when they need a high Internet ranking. In addition, Varnish creates a reasonable traffic analysis scope, which advises businesses on the volume of their clientele. > > **Cons**: Varnish encourages participation from everyone by facilitating thorough online communication. Additionally, Varnish guarantees a more effective way of interacting with customers and company administration. Varnish is able to understand the finer points of user-generated material, resulting in greater interaction. > > Varnish is effective in content development, where radical evaluations are implemented to help any corporation's communications specifics. In addition, Varnish improves heavy traffic, leading to higher search engine rankings. Varnish also has the added benefit of encouraging interactive participation. Varnish also offers a load balancer solution, ensuring that both the business and its customers run smoothly at all times. ----- ### "Ultra reliable and efficient" — 5.0/5 > **John** | *4 January 2024* | Retail | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: Varnish is probably the only component in the full enterprise tech stack that has never failed in 7 years, its ultra reliable, I love the hot reload of configuration to allow changes with zero disruption to existing traffic. Varnish has been known to run for more than 18 months between restarts/reboots with no performance degradation. > > **Cons**: My biggest problem was figuring out to filter out the debug output to capture just the data I was interested in. It really wasn't a problem at all, its all in the documentation. > > Overwhelmingly positive; its reliable, efficient and does exactly what we need it to. ----- ### "Varnish Cluster @ MTG" — 5.0/5 > **ALEX** | *17 July 2020* | Online Media | Recommendation rating: 9.0/10 > > **Pros**: It's a robust product, once that is set, you can forget about it. It just works without any further interventions. Awesome management interface, very easy to use and very intuitive. > > **Cons**: Not about software but about how it can be deployed. Some scripts samples can be offered in Terraform or Cloudformation to build a working cluster instead of trying to find all the intimate details by yourself and reinvent the wheel in your own image. > > The main one is moving the Varnish Layer out of individual instances where a clear cache was a pain, and have that through a unified management interface via VCAdmin console. Also it's integration with Akamai API was a very useful tool for the same clear caching reason. ----- ### "Varnish Review" — 5.0/5 > **Ram** | *24 July 2020* | Computer Hardware | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Varnish software is very Reliable, Easy to use \& Fast > > **Cons**: I don't see any Con with this software. ## Links - [View on SoftwareAdvice](https://www.softwareadvice.com.au/software/296590/varnish-enterprise) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | en | | | en-AU | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-NZ | | ----- ## Structured Data