Fortinet FortiOS Reviews and Pricing

SajidKhan

Senior Network Security Engineer at Qatar Datamation Systems

Aug 8, 2022

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Great UTM features, reasonable price and scalable solution

Pros and Cons

"The customer service and support team are excellent."

"The report and policy optimization tools can be improved in the next release."

What is our primary use case?

This solution is deployed both on the public cloud and on-premises.

What is most valuable?

We have found the UTM features most valuable.

What needs improvement?

The report and policy optimization tools can be improved in the next release.

For how long have I used the solution?

We have been using this solution as vendors for six years.

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What do I think about the stability of the solution?

The solution is stable and we haven't received any complaints.

What do I think about the scalability of the solution?

The solution is scalable.

How are customer service and support?

The customer service and support team are excellent.

How would you rate customer service and support?

Positive

How was the initial setup?

The initial setup was straightforward in comparison to other firewalls. Our implementation took approximately one hour, but it may differ for others depending on their customer requirements.

What's my experience with pricing, setup cost, and licensing?

FortiOS has a reasonable price compared to other solutions.

What other advice do I have?

I rate FortiOS an eight out of ten because I believe Fortinet can make improvements on policy optimization, reporting and traffic logs to enhance user readability.

Disclosure: My company has a business relationship with this vendor other than being a customer. Partner