We performed a comparison between Fortinet FortiWeb and Radware Alteon based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Web Application Firewall (WAF) solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."We were able to protect our web servers from outside attacks."
"FortiWeb offers a good price for the marketplace. In the Sri Lankan market, it's hard to find high-end products that can match FortiWeb's pricing. For high-end solutions, the price is always extremely high."
"It helps us prevent attacks on servers."
"It is a stable product."
"The most important feature of this solution is protection from attack."
"The solution has a good sandbox feature."
"The most valuable features in Fortinet FortiWeb are sandboxing and threat prevention."
"It's stable and works efficiently against OWASP Top 10 attacks."
"The strength of this solution is the application delivery controller."
"I like the concept of self-service, that I can do everything on my own."
"The device blocks threats and allows legitimate users to work correctly."
"The solution has been very stable."
"The features that mitigate attacks are very valuable."
"I am finding SSL-TLS acceleration the most valuable function, with certificate management. It is easy to generate certificates and assign them to services"
"The most valuable features of Radware Alteon are the reverse proxy functionality and the SSL offload and hardware."
"The health status information, with its highly detailed reporting, has saved us time on troubleshooting. We have the precise information needed that helps us find different types of situations."
"The solution could improve by being able to handle different use cases."
"We would like to know more about the integration with the hardware or security products, such as Gemalto, because we need to move to that point."
"Centralized management of multiple devices, and GUI improvement, could reduce the learning curve."
"Fortinet FortiWeb could improve data integration."
"It can be better with web application firewalls."
"We would like the interface to be easier to use and more user-friendly. The interface needs to be enhanced."
"The solution could have more customization."
"Lacks functionalities that are available in other solutions."
"We are in the process of updating our version of the solution, so judging what should be improved is difficult. But in some cases, the visualization takes a while, especially for mapping issues."
"Performance could be improved."
"The user interface can be improved."
"The solution could be more open to additional third-party add-ons being integrated into it."
"I would like for the load balancing to work with premier and the cloud, a mix of premium and cloud."
"Radware Alteon could improve the troubleshooting from the command line interface, they could do a better job making it easier."
"The service could be improved by better customer support."
"You need to have pretty good internal knowledge of the solution."
Fortinet FortiWeb is ranked 4th in Web Application Firewall (WAF) with 83 reviews while Radware Alteon is ranked 10th in Web Application Firewall (WAF) with 33 reviews. Fortinet FortiWeb is rated 8.0, while Radware Alteon is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Fortinet FortiWeb writes "Cost-effective, easy to configure, and works very well as a single solution for multiple environments". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Radware Alteon writes "It's a good fit for a small team because the maintenance is easier and you don't need to know how to code". Fortinet FortiWeb is most compared with F5 Advanced WAF, Fortinet FortiADC, AWS WAF, Azure Web Application Firewall and Fortinet FortiDDoS, whereas Radware Alteon is most compared with F5 BIG-IP Local Traffic Manager (LTM), Citrix NetScaler, F5 Advanced WAF, HAProxy and Barracuda Web Application Firewall. See our Fortinet FortiWeb vs. Radware Alteon report.
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