We performed a comparison between Fortinet FortiGate and Juniper Mist Edge based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two WAN Edge solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."It's inexpensive compared to some of the other technology out there."
"I like how we can achieve total integration."
"The ease of setting the solution up is a valuable aspect for us."
"Centralized monitoring, policy management, and virtualized appliances allow us to take control over our public and private infrastructure."
"It has very easy management and an amazing ETM configuration."
"Some of the valuable features are the firewall, IPS, web filter, and gateway capabilities. Additionally, it is easy to use and flexible."
"It's very good and very stable for businesses. It works very well."
"With FortiClient, you can easily connect when you are home, check out what you want to do, and connect to your network when you are not at work. You can switch on servers and you can check what is wrong."
"The most valuable aspect of Mist Edge lies in its ability to provide comprehensive visibility into all network packets."
"The visibility of the information that's available about APs through their cloud portal and some of the AI features are most valuable."
"The reports are very basic."
"It would be good if they had fewer updates."
"When we cluster the two Fortinet FortiGate boxes together we have some issues."
"Fortinet could improve the windows opener or the virtual IP solutions for opening windows. The virtual IP settings need improvement as firewalls are trending in new development directions."
"The support we receive when we need to upgrade is not satisfactory and has room for improvement."
"Some features of Fortinet FortiGate are actually fee enabled that are inconvenient for deploying in production. Other issues relate to isolation with Cisco products and your server."
"We would like to have the ability to disable some of the security functionalities."
"The support system could be improved."
"I would like to see improvements in ensuring government compliance for Mist Edge."
"The one area that we're specifically looking into is their outdoor APs. The development of their outdoor APs is lagging as compared to their internal APs."
Fortinet FortiGate is ranked 1st in WAN Edge with 306 reviews while Juniper Mist Edge is ranked 16th in WAN Edge with 2 reviews. Fortinet FortiGate is rated 8.4, while Juniper Mist Edge is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of Fortinet FortiGate writes "It's a reliable solution that's easy to install and cheaper than competitors ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Juniper Mist Edge writes "Stands out by offering insight into client data but is costly". Fortinet FortiGate is most compared with Sophos XG, Cisco Secure Firewall, Netgate pfSense, Meraki MX and WatchGuard Firebox, whereas Juniper Mist Edge is most compared with Juniper Contrail SD-WAN and VMware SD-WAN. See our Fortinet FortiGate vs. Juniper Mist Edge report.
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