AWS Network Firewall
AWS Network Firewall is a next-generation firewall from AWS, offered as a native AWS service · aws.amazon.com ↗
Named, too few times to rank.
A product needs 10 labels in a category before a share is stated. AWS Network Firewall has 3.
Why models recommend it
No positive label carried a quote.
What gives them pause
“often perform significantly worse than third-party NGFWs ... better as supplements than primaries”Grok 4.20 · Negative question · warning
“AWS Network Firewall | ❌ Avoid | 0% security effectiveness in real-world exploit tests”DeepSeek V4 Flash · Negative question · warning
“both AWS Network Firewall and Microsoft Azure Firewall received a "Caution" rating”GLM 4.7 FlashX · Negative question · warning
Also on the shortlist
The products named in the same answers as AWS Network Firewall, over the 7 answers that named it, and how often each was the first choice instead.
| Product | Named together | Picked instead | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | View → | |
| 3 | 2 | View → | |
| 3 | 1 | View → | |
| 3 | 0 | View → | |
| 3 | 0 | View → | |
| 2 | 0 | View → | |
| 2 | 0 | View → | |
| 2 | 0 | View → | |
| 2 | 0 | View → | |
| 2 | 0 | View → |
A side-by-side page exists where both products are among a category's top eight.
At a glance
Stated on AWS Network Firewall's own site, not checked by Gane.
- For
- organizations with Amazon Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs)
- Price stated
- based on the number of firewalls deployed and the amount of traffic inspected
- Free plan or trial
- Get started for free
- Hosting
- US East (N. Virginia), Europe (Ireland), Asia Pacific (Sydney), US West (Oregon)
- Customers named
- Athenahealth, PayU, Rapid7, Sonos
- Also from AWS
- AWS ACM, AWS ALB/ELB, AWS ALB/NLB, AWS API Gateway HTTP APIs, AWS Amazon Aurora, AWS App Runner and 84 more
How this is measured
Fourteen AI models from 12 labs are asked the same buying questions six ways, for three company sizes. Standings refresh every edition.
Gane sells AI visibility software. No company can pay to change a result.
Read the method →Sources returned with these answers
Fourteen of the fourteen models returned a source list in this edition: five return the pages they cited and nine the search results they consulted. These counts come from 7 of the 7 answers that named AWS Network Firewall and are not a share of its labels.
Domains cited
Twenty-six of the thirty domain citations in answers naming AWS Network Firewall came from a third party's page. Four were to the publisher's own pages (the Gane Index), which the models cite like any other source; they are not counted as a third party.
Pages cited
Pages are listed as the models cited them.
By model
| Model | First choice | Alternative | Mention | Warning | Labels |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Haiku 4.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-5.4 mini | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini 3.5 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perplexity Sonar | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grok 4.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mistral Small | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeepSeek V4 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Llama 4 Maverick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Qwen 3.7 Flash | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kimi K2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GLM 4.7 FlashX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| MiniMax M2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GPT-6 Luna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Muse Glimmer 30B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |