reviewer199935

systems engineer at a retailer with 11-50 employees
Has 10+ Years Of Experience

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Over 6 years ago

Answered a question: If you could go back, would you change your decision to buy that firewall and why?

I would have to agree with the reviewers that suggest which essential firewall features to examine the various firewall vendors It ultimately comes down to the prior experience with the vendor and if you trust their firewall product since it is either of great help or a…

About 7 years ago

Answered a question: What Is The Biggest Difference Between Fortinet FortiGate and WatchGuard XTM?

I have worked with only 2 FortiGate routers, remember them as having Sonicwall similar traits for management. Ok, but not that intuitive, so you had to learn and remember the management rules The WG units are more familiar to me, as I have setup dozens of these units in…

About 9 years ago

Answered a question: What do you recommend for a corporate firewall implementation?

The Watchguard System Manager utility gives firewall traffic on one of its windows called the Firewall system manager. I suspect it only works with Watchguard firewalls.

Projects

About 11 years ago

Network firewall management with various Watchguard XTM models

Answers

Over 6 years ago

Firewalls

If you could go back, would you change your decision to buy that firewall and why?

About 7 years ago

Secure Web Gateways (SWG)

What Is The Biggest Difference Between Fortinet FortiGate and WatchGuard XTM?

About 9 years ago

Firewalls

What do you recommend for a corporate firewall implementation?

About me

1. system troubleshooting for Macintosh, Novell, and Microsoft networks
2. medical research in renal cortical models, vascular metabolism, and instrumentation

Specialties: troubleshooting in various research fields, troubleshooting network connectivity and performance, customizing research tools to fit project goals.

Education

University of Illinois at Chicago
University of Illinois at Chicago
Wheaton College

Interesting Projects and Accomplishments

About 11 years ago

Network firewall management with various Watchguard XTM models