Item: Fortinet FortiGate
Rating: 10
Author: Josue Vargas

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

Fortinet FortiGate was used to provide different product solutions, the company specializes in internet and telephony solutions for corporations. Especially when the customer needed some security at his network.

Pros and Cons

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High Availability services.
Strong security.

The path to upgrade. Sometimes its way to tedious.

Most Important Features

Security.
Product Variaty.
Lower Costs.

Return on Investment

Lower Costs.
High product demand. (Inventory Defficient)

Alternatives Considered

Juniper 7000 (formerly the BTI Series)

Has more features and it's easier to understand.

Key Insights

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

Other Software Used

Fortinet FortiExtender, Extreme Ethernet Switches, Huawei AR Series Routers

Likelihood to Recommend

When you offer internet solutions as a company, you have to consider security measures, and the Fortinet firewalls are a good tool to achieve this. Therefore, to implement security on networks. This is perfect, however, if you don't need that much security, is not as necessary.

Getting to know Fortinet

Overall Satisfaction with Fortinet FortiGate