NGINX Gateway Fabric vs Zuul
| NGINX Gateway Fabric | Zuul | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | |
| Paid from | Free | |
| Platforms | Linux, self-hosted | Linux, self-hosted |
| Free plan | Yes | |
| Deployment model | self-hosted | self-hosted |
| Supported protocols | HTTP, HTTPS, HTTP/2, gRPC, TCP, TLS, UDP | HTTP, HTTP/2, WebSocket, Server-Sent Events (SSE) |
| Authentication methods | Basic authentication, JWT, OpenID Connect, external authentication | Filter-based authentication, mutual TLS, custom authentication handlers |
| Rate limiting | Yes | Yes |
| Request transformation | Yes | Yes |
| Kubernetes support | Yes | |
| Cloud fault injection | Yes | |
| Network fault injection | No | |
| Experiment scheduling | Yes | |
| Blast-radius controls | Yes |
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