We performed a comparison between AWS Firewall Manager and Fortinet FortiGate Cloud based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Firewall Security Management solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."It has centralized cloud firewall management rules. It provides compliance in tracking and reporting."
"The most valuable feature is the centrally managed rule. I also like the central orchestration."
"Also, the strength of the community is invaluable."
"Once this solution is set up, we hardly have to touch it."
"AWS Firewall Manager isn't a separate solution when you create the virtual private cloud (VPC), so you can control the traffic through that security group."
"The interface is intuitive and it is easy for the users."
"The solution works well for remote or branch offices."
"One firewall box can contain various top-of-the-line services that are packaged together for easy administration."
"The VPN features are the most valuable."
"This product is easy to manage and easy to use."
"Our customers implement this solution so that they can be assured of security in their environment."
"I have found the SD-WAN, flexibility, and security the most valuable features."
"The most valuable feature of the solution is the remote management capability."
"FortiGate Cloud's most valuable feature is that it's 100% managed."
"It needs to be more employee-friendly, and the security management could be more efficient."
"They could consider organizing and enhancing documentation in a more structured and chronological manner"
"Enabling and configuring the logging is not that straightforward."
"The system should be more customizable."
"I would like to see AWS add some UTM features to the firewall. It would also be great if AWS Firewall had native IPS/IDS. They have the separate IPS/IDS, GuardDuty."
"This solution is suitable for a small-scale enterprise and may not scale up to a very high volume of traffic or a large number of servers."
"If you need to scale, you do need to trade up to a new Fortinet solution."
"Improving the platform's intuitiveness and consolidating functionalities, such as reporting and firewall features, could enhance user experience and reduce the need for multiple product purchases."
"Everything related to the graphical user interface should be improved."
"As with any IT vendor, there are software issues."
"Currently with the solution, if you want to manage more than one FortiGate you have to use a VM, and a VM can control up to 10."
"The SSL visibility could be better."
"The command-line interface could definitely be improved in future iterations. It's lacking right now."
"Reporting is an area that can be enhanced."
AWS Firewall Manager is ranked 8th in Firewall Security Management with 6 reviews while Fortinet FortiGate Cloud is ranked 5th in Firewall Security Management with 57 reviews. AWS Firewall Manager is rated 7.8, while Fortinet FortiGate Cloud is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of AWS Firewall Manager writes "Streamlining security and enhanced file transfer control". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Fortinet FortiGate Cloud writes "Useful for routing and cloud security purposes but needs to incorporate XDR capabilities ". AWS Firewall Manager is most compared with Palo Alto Networks Panorama, Azure Firewall Manager, Cisco Secure Firewall Management Center, Tufin Orchestration Suite and FireMon Security Manager, whereas Fortinet FortiGate Cloud is most compared with Fortinet FortiManager, Palo Alto Networks Panorama, FortiGate Cloud-Native Firewall (FortiGate CNF), Fortinet FortiPortal and ExtremeCloud IQ. See our AWS Firewall Manager vs. Fortinet FortiGate Cloud report.
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