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Fortinet FortiExtender

Fortinet FortiExtender

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What is Fortinet FortiExtender?

FortiExtender is the wireless WAN offering from Fortinet.

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Fortinet FortiExtender has become an essential tool for businesses and educational institutions alike, offering a range of use cases that …
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What is Fortinet FortiExtender?

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Fortinet FortiExtender has become an essential tool for businesses and educational institutions alike, offering a range of use cases that address various connectivity needs. Users have praised the product for its ease of use, implementation, and management, making it an excellent solution for WAN connectivity. In addition, FortiExtender serves as a reliable backup in situations where cable networks fail, ensuring uninterrupted critical processes and preventing productivity losses.

Integration with other Fortinet security solutions has greatly enhanced security and scalability for users. The cloud-based management feature has proven invaluable in streamlining the monitoring and planning of user activities, improving overall efficiency. For educational institutions like Business Technology University, FortiExtender delivers stable and secure connections, session monitoring, and optimized workflow support.

The seamless integration with the Fortinet Firewall allows for simple configuration and access, making it an ideal choice for remote branches requiring mobile 4G coverage and reliable connectivity. Moreover, the product seamlessly integrates into the Fortinet security fabric, providing an additional layer of protection. Businesses can rely on FortiExtender to maintain uptime for critical services during internet outages.

One notable advantage of Fortinet FortiExtender is its ability to quickly adapt to new technologies without major infrastructure changes, resulting in a lower total cost of ownership. Its flexibility in providing primary or backup WAN connections with stable internet connectivity offers businesses peace of mind. Overall, Fortinet FortiExtender proves to be a valuable solution for organizations seeking secure and stable network connectivity while integrating remote operations into their business processes.

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Mohit Prasad | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 8 out of 10
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With Fortinet Security, FortiExtender helps to achieve high-end internet scalability and high-end connectivity in the organization. IT's wireless scalability and out-of-the-band management enabled us to achieve the scalability and easy connectivity of the internet in the organization. The cloud-based management increased efficiency and helped us manage the user and other related activities for monitoring and planning.
  • Failover protection by supporting multiple bands.
  • Cloud based management helping to manage the system from anywhere.
  • Integration with the Fortinet firewall.
  • Third-Party integration
  • Lower update footprints
  • Global configuration
Fortinet itself is a well know name in managing the firewall and security. With FortiExtender they gave an excellent solution for increasing the connectivity within the organization and helps to manage it with the cloud-based system. The implementation helped to achieve lower latency and higher efficiency for the users in the organization.
  • Flexible connectivity
  • Easy installation with plug-n-play system.
  • High end cloud management
  • Increased the overall connectivity and efficiency within the organization.
  • Improved the overall latency.
  • Easy integration that helped to work with connectivity and firewall at the same time.
FortiGate helped me to manage the firewall and fix it while easily managing the user. With FortiExtender, it is now easy to manage the connectivity, with minimizing downtime and maximizing the overall efficiency and connectivity of the member. The seamless integration, failover protection, and high-end cloud-based connectivity made it easy to adopt and implement.
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