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."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 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."
"The interface is intuitive and it is easy for the users."
"It has centralized cloud firewall management rules. It provides compliance in tracking and reporting."
"The solution includes a very stable VPN and IPS."
"Fortinet FortiGate Cloud has valuable firewall, SSL VPN, and web filtering features."
"It covers all needs of our customers and works well. It is also easy to deploy and troubleshoot."
"It's user-friendly."
"FortiGate Cloud's key features are the user interface and ease of access."
"The most valuable feature of Fortinet FortiGate Cloud is the logs are stored longer on this cloud version. If you have the on-premise version you will not be able to store the logs for more than one or two months."
"The hardware is reliable, and their support is excellent."
"The most valuable features of Fortinet FortiGate Cloud are the protection of internal and remote systems."
"They could consider organizing and enhancing documentation in a more structured and chronological manner"
"Enabling and configuring the logging is not that straightforward."
"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."
"The system should be more customizable."
"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."
"It needs to be more employee-friendly, and the security management could be more efficient."
"The platform's reporting and analysis capabilities need improvement."
"We do find we get a bit of a lag."
"The solution should allow users to keep the data for longer than the current periods. I can't get any historic data after more than a month. I would like to be able to, after a year, look for trends from the past 12 months. It would make things much easier."
"Some configuration changes would be helpful."
"Fortinet FortiGate Cloud could improve security. Some of my customers do not trust on-cloud solutions."
"The licensing is a little bit confusing and needs to be improved."
"The solution should include a commit button that allows for review of changes and deployments before they are submitted."
"The command-line interface could definitely be improved in future iterations. It's lacking right now."
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 55 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, FireMon Security Manager and Skybox Security Suite, 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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