Next Generation Fortinet FortiGate Firewall - Uninterrupted Network
Updated March 19, 2025

Next Generation Fortinet FortiGate Firewall - Uninterrupted Network

Diksha Limbachiya | TrustRadius Reviewer
Score 10 out of 10
Vetted Review
Verified User

Overall Satisfaction with Fortinet FortiGate

Fortinet FortiGate is Gateway level security used to restrict incoming and outgoing traffic.also using for application control,web block, Antivirus ,DNS control, IPS as part of security to network devices.SDWAN used for Internet sharing load balancing and traffice shaping.main problem resolved by Site to site vpn to connect another branch and virtually connect with its system services like RDP,Web (HTTP,HTTPS etc).

Pros

  • VPN
  • SD WAN
  • Security profiles
  • Web over rating

Cons

  • live report dashboard automatically instead of customization
  • Registration and support forticloud portal use
  • changing registration mail id is very difficult process to complete in less time
  • Improve Network Management and performance by load balance ,SDWAN
  • can set priority and manage traffic using Policy Route, Traffic shaping by QoS
  • Centralize manage Advance Security threats, firewall protection, intrusion prevention, web filtering, and SSL inspection
  • Applying security inspection may be impact impact perfomance by increase latency,network performance
Working with this firewall around 5years so i can see features more then any dislike. so accourding to my vision Fortinet FortiGate is very user friendly like easy to configure unlike paloalto,cisco,sophos or any other firewall. i have used its all features like IPsec ,SSL VPN, forticlient , site to site,HA, to etc
Integrated security features multiple security in one platform, cost effective, centralized management, saclability like its models are availble from small to large enterprise for provide proper throughput according to size we can select model.documentation of all features are available in firewall login page for feature configuration and guidance purpose.

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

User friendly easy to configure,Advance threat protection,Load balance and HA features are well suited for 365/24/7 OT environment as robust and unintruptted network security are plus point.while for small organization with less number of devices are not suitable as licensing cost is high and support from distribution is limited.

FortiGate Feature Ratings

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

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