Fortinet Fortigate NGFW

What differentiates Fortinet Fortigate NGFW from other similar products?

This Fortinet Firewall platform differs from others because it has a very simple implementation and easy administration, it is responsible for inspecting the traffic on a large scale so that the tragic entering or leaving is only legitimate, it carries out large-scale inspections speed so that user experience is not affected, offers consolidated IPS without degrading performance to provide virtual patches so known and zero day attacks can be prevented, plus it performs fast transfer of large data sets called Elephant Flows.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

What I like best about this software is that it integrates easily with other Fortinet software such as FortiGuard and FortiSandbox powered by (AI), giving the advantage of protecting against known and zero day threats and improving operational efficiency through Integration with Fabric Management Center, which provides driven networks since it is thus possible to have high visibility of applications, threats and networks, also facilitates the management of security and its administration because it is located in a centralized console.

What do you dislike most about this product?

For beginner users, the configuration can be somewhat complex so it is ideal that technical knowledge be handled so that the process is more enjoyable, in addition to having reports and better visualizing the logs, the Fortianalyzer must be acquired, which is a separate device.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

It is important to analyze the characteristics beforehand and test the product so that you can detect if it really is what you need at the business level since its costs may be less accessible for small businesses, however because it is a solid and complete software when it comes to protection investment is worth it.

What differentiates Fortinet Fortigate NGFW from other similar products?

These are great firewalls easy to manage easy to deploy

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Manageability is great

What do you dislike most about this product?

User interface

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Don't think just go for it

What differentiates Fortinet Fortigate NGFW from other similar products?

Fortinet Firewall Platform differs from other software because it gives the user a simple implementation and integration, its graphical interface is very well designed so that any user may be able to understand it in advance, it offers a firewall full of very complete functions in the one that the user can protect his business network through the large-scale traffic inspection offered by said software, being the same executed at an extremely acceptable speed and performance, all this leads to obtaining only legitimate traffic and counting always with a business structure without inactivity, in addition to integrating with other Fortinet products such as FortiGuard and FortiSandbox, they ensure a more powerful protection including zero day threats.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect is how simple it is to carry out its integration with other Fortinet software, because performing this process guarantees maximum protection, since unknown threats or zero day threats do not go unnoticed, it is possible to have a performance that adjusts to the needs of users and obtain a much more stable and scalable business security management with this software, in addition to its easy use and implementation, it guarantees time savings that are used to continue business productivity.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Its initial configuration can give work especially for users with very little knowledge of this type of software, however once this stage is passed everything is much easier.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Fortinet firewall platform offers devices that are adjusted to the needs of each company, so if you want optimal and efficient operation, educating yourself on what you really need is of great help because having the correct device is having a free business network and infrastructure of an illegitimate traffic.