We performed a comparison between Atos DirX Directory and Fortinet FortiAuthenticator based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Microsoft, F5, Apache and others in Application Infrastructure."The solution offers high performance."
"The role and attribute-based access control has been greatly improved."
"The most valuable feature is its knowledge."
"DirX Directory is the best feature of the product: a very fast, stable LDAP directory."
"Enables easy integration, allowing for 2FA with our VPN."
"The most valuable feature of the solution is RADIUS service and the social network integration feature."
"The product’s most valuable feature is integration with FortiGate, FortiToken, FortiTalk, and multi-factor authentication."
"The implementation has significantly improved access management within our organization."
"I work a lot with Fortinet products and I call the support often. They are very quick to respond and the support is very good."
"Valuable features include the robust SSO features, when you have more complicated authentication within an organization. We can mix AD, Radius, Portal, SSO Portals (Google, etc.), and build our own environment. It is very flexible."
"Intuitive interface and easy to deploy."
"The initial setup is a valuable point on Fortinet products. Most of the time, putting the theory into practice on the devices is quite friendly and straightforward. As long as you can read English you can find your way around the solution and make it work. This is a high value point on Fortinet - the way everything is laid out in the web UI is user-friendly and quite straightforward. The UI is quite simple."
"The user interface could be more convenient for people that don't know the tool too intensively."
"The price could be better. It would be better if they developed a better endpoint solution in the next release."
"An overall modernization of the product is required in order to keep up with newer products."
"Needs more available consultants and implementation partners."
"The Self-Service Portal is old school and it lacks easy accessibility for users."
"The hardware aspect of the solution could be improved. We are not really able to understand the hardware capabilities of the device."
"The technical support team is bad."
"The integration with third-party tools must be better."
"No SMS gateway from the ISP"
"Integration with some other enterprise applications could be improved."
"Fortinet FortiAuthenticator provides only authentication. It should also enable authorization services"
"The integration with other products, for example, some SAML authentications, would make it more flexible."
"There are multiple areas that are in need of improvement. It is not a mature product."
Atos DirX Directory is ranked 19th in Application Infrastructure with 4 reviews while Fortinet FortiAuthenticator is ranked 5th in Single Sign-On (SSO) with 52 reviews. Atos DirX Directory is rated 6.8, while Fortinet FortiAuthenticator is rated 8.0. The top reviewer of Atos DirX Directory writes "An identity management system with valuable knowledge". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Fortinet FortiAuthenticator writes "A reasonably priced solution that can be scaled toward different functionalities and offers flexible SMS messaging". Atos DirX Directory is most compared with One Identity Manager, CyberArk Privileged Access Manager and SailPoint IdentityIQ, whereas Fortinet FortiAuthenticator is most compared with Cisco ISE (Identity Services Engine), Fortinet FortiToken, Fortinet FortiNAC, Cisco Duo and Microsoft Entra ID.
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