Fortinet FortiGate-VM is praised for strong security, intuitive interface, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. Users appreciate features like SD-WAN, VPN, IPS, web filtering, and automation. It's easy to deploy and manage, integrates seamlessly with other Fortinet products, and offers good support. It provides robust threat protection and flexibility for diverse business needs. The comprehensive threat database, effective firewall, and traffic inspection support multiple services within the same VM, making it suitable for varied environments.
- "Since then, we have been working with Fortinet FortiGate as our primary solution for firewalls."
- "What I appreciate the most about Fortinet FortiGate-VM is that it is not much different than hardware appliances."
- "What I appreciate the most about Fortinet FortiGate-VM is that it is not much different than hardware appliances."
Fortinet FortiGate-VM needs enhancements in user interface responsiveness, detailed traffic reporting, and technical support efficiency. The pricing requires better competitiveness and integration capabilities should improve, especially with SIEM tools. Enhancements in reporting functionalities, flexibility in customization, and scalability are necessary. Features like SD-WAN, cloud management, and improved security measures could be included. High reliance on command-line interface instead of a graphical interface is problematic. Licensing and pricing transparency and better interoperability are also required improvements.
- "There are areas for improvement because usually, most policies don't change much."
- "In terms of room for improvement, logging could be improved. Sometimes the logs are more difficult to read and to identify root cause analysis."
- "In terms of room for improvement, logging could be improved."
