We performed a comparison between Cato SASE Cloud Platform and Fortinet FortiGate based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Software Defined WAN (SD-WAN) Solutions solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The solution is a simple WAN solution. We've onboarded the socket on the Cato platform, and it provides connectivity. There is no complex routing."
"The WAN aggregation feature is the most valuable."
"The product is efficient and easy to use."
"It is a stable solution...it is a scalable solution."
"The query and the SD-WAN are useful features of the solution."
"It is quite simple and easy to use."
"The most valuable features of Cato Networks are the always-on VPN for remote workers and centralized management. Additionally, web filtering and antivirus are good."
"It's a pretty straightforward solution."
"The application control features, such as Facebook blocking and Spotify blocking, are the most valuable."
"The interface is very user-friendly and I like it very much."
"The technical support in our region is excellent."
"Security, SD-WAN, and Streetscape are valuable features."
"The reporting and monitoring are very good."
"The solution is extremely reliable."
"FortiGate is very simple to manage and easy to use."
"Fortinet FortiGate has many valuable features, such as IDS, and intrusion detection. It has security features that are in part with the technologies that are available in the market."
"The solution could be made more user friendly for the administrator to use the portal. It is difficult to use it for people who are not experienced with Cato Networks."
"There's no principal in Malaysia, only a distributor."
"Its functionality is a bit limited in some areas as compared to a Cisco solution. It is not as granular. It doesn't have the manageability, feature set, and capabilities of a larger or an enterprise-level solution. It just needs a more robust feature set and granularity."
"We would like the product to continue to improve its security."
"The product may be complex for users with few years of experience."
"The different languages in the user interface should be enhanced."
"They should add more sophisticated security features. It should also be integrated into the cloud."
"The product must evolve into the endpoint domain."
"The stability of Fortinet FortiGate could improve."
"The support we receive when we need to upgrade is not satisfactory and has room for improvement."
"I think there could be more QoS features"
"Due to its higher cost, Fortinet FortiGate can lead to increased operational expenses."
"The inability to scale the FortiAnalyzer to match our growth necessitates the purchase of new hardware."
"There can be more security in hybrid implementations. When a customer has a hybrid environment where some parts are in the cloud, we need a consistent security solution for such scenarios."
"Technical support for this solution can be improved."
"In some cases, its initial setup could be hard for customers."
Cato SASE Cloud Platform is ranked 5th in Software Defined WAN (SD-WAN) Solutions with 21 reviews while Fortinet FortiGate is ranked 2nd in Software Defined WAN (SD-WAN) Solutions with 306 reviews. Cato SASE Cloud Platform is rated 8.8, while Fortinet FortiGate is rated 8.4. The top reviewer of Cato SASE Cloud Platform writes "Useful remote worker VPN, centralized management, and simple on-boarding process". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Fortinet FortiGate writes "It's a reliable solution that's easy to install and cheaper than competitors ". Cato SASE Cloud Platform is most compared with Zscaler Zero Trust Exchange, Cisco SD-WAN, Prisma Access by Palo Alto Networks, VMware SD-WAN and Perimeter 81, whereas Fortinet FortiGate is most compared with Sophos XG, Cisco Secure Firewall, Netgate pfSense, Meraki MX and Check Point NGFW. See our Cato SASE Cloud Platform vs. Fortinet FortiGate report.
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