MY Review for Fortinet FortiGate devices
June 09, 2021

MY Review for Fortinet FortiGate devices

VINAY Mandora | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 9 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with Fortinet FortiGate

[Fortinet FortiGate] is [a] loaded and ready platform for any sized organization. Highly efficient security processors optimize network performance help you to secure you organization from any cyber attacks. This is also a top selling product because of advanced security features, fast processing and low cost. I am working on [FortiGate] 1800F series and I deployed this on my two other sites. I [am] happy with their features.


  • Fortinet Advanced Threat Protection and Intelligence
  • Fortinet FortiSwitch
  • SD-WAN security
  • Fortinet Advanced Sanboxing
  • Logging and report
  • Management console
  • FortiAnalyze
  • Most secure for new zero-day and advanced threats
  • CLI commads are very complicated
  • SLA issue with Technical support
  • SD-WAN security is most important feature
  • FortiGate data leak prevention
  • FortiGate Sandbox
  • Low cost and fully loaded with advanced features
  • Most secure device
  • Deep level inspection
  • Technical support should be improve
  • [Documentation] should be improve
Cisco ASA is [a] good product but you can't say this is providing the security from every points. Lots of features are missing in Cisco ASA but Fortinet [FortiGate] is fully loaded and all the advanced features are available for secure your company.

Do you think Fortinet FortiGate delivers good value for the price?

Yes

Are you happy with Fortinet FortiGate's feature set?

Yes

Did Fortinet FortiGate live up to sales and marketing promises?

Yes

Did implementation of Fortinet FortiGate go as expected?

Yes

Would you buy Fortinet FortiGate again?

Yes

Cisco 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers (ASR 1000), Cisco 1000 Series Integrated Services Routers (ISR 1000), Cisco 3504 WLAN Controller
[Fortinet FortiGate is] well suited for those industries where you want deep level scan, data are very critical and you can't afford any type of cyber attacks. Cost is less and you will get lots of advanced features.

FortiGate Feature Ratings

Identification Technologies
9
Visualization Tools
10
Content Inspection
9
Policy-based Controls
9
Active Directory and LDAP
10
Firewall Management Console
10
Reporting and Logging
10
VPN
10
High Availability
10
Stateful Inspection
10
Proxy Server
9