We performed a comparison between Fortinet FortiManager and Junos Space Network Director based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Cisco, Fortinet, Broadcom and others in Network Management Applications."Fortinet FortiManager allows a full view of all the devices on the network from one location."
"It's very easy to install, and it's easy to discover and communicate with your device."
"The central management feature is the most valuable to me."
"For the whole security fabric from Fortinet, with a simple click you can see if some workstations or services are affected by an attack. You can really easily quarantine it, check the solution, and fix it."
"A fully integrated solution."
"Central management system for Fortinet devices that's simple, scalable, and stable, with a straightforward setup."
"I like the rapid deployment feature. I also like that it's easy to troubleshoot. FortiManager is amazing because we can have a centralized policy. All our devices are integrated, and we can also engage in troubleshooting. We can use it for different deployments. One fantastic feature is the ability to create a version and deploy it immediately."
"I pushed templates from FortiManager to our site, and they were deployed successfully."
"It allows me to do more of the basic firewall features, like traffic management and others, in a single pane of glass."
"The most valuable feature is the technical support, as it is better than others."
"The most valuable feature is the management from a single pane of glass."
"A centralized platform is crucial for efficiently managing all of our switches, which were previously handled individually, leading to significant challenges."
"I didn't like the connectivity with FortiManager and FortiSwitch, which was buggy and annoying and had fewer features."
"Fortinet FortiManager could improve them by adding more portfolio components."
"The reporting details have room for improvement."
"When I started, it was a bit difficult, however, now it's okay. It can be a bit complex for basic users."
"The dashboard could use some improvement."
"Their EDR products could be better. They need to dedicate more R&D to that area."
"Troubleshooting for Fortinet products is more difficult than competing products like Cisco and Palo Alto."
"For the IPSEC tunnels, Fortimanager doesn't have all of the features that are available on Fortigate."
"I would like to them include network real-time performance and come up with a dashboard report."
"I would like to see Space created to fully functional, where it's got multiple modules, particularly SD-WAN working on Corporate, or maybe become part of the Orchestrator portion."
"The upgrades are very time-consuming and difficult, and they often have to rebuild the product."
"Its interface should be improved and enhanced to offer various functions, with flexible pricing"
Fortinet FortiManager is ranked 3rd in Network Management Applications with 59 reviews while Junos Space Network Director is ranked 13th in Network Management Applications with 4 reviews. Fortinet FortiManager is rated 8.0, while Junos Space Network Director is rated 7.6. The top reviewer of Fortinet FortiManager writes "Easy to set up with good integration capabilities but we've had troubles when moving devices". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Junos Space Network Director writes "High scalability network management with centralized control and an intuitive interface that provides efficient monitoring and configuration capabilities". Fortinet FortiManager is most compared with Fortinet FortiGate Cloud, Fortinet FortiOS, Cisco DNA Center, Zabbix and Infoblox Advanced DNS Protection, whereas Junos Space Network Director is most compared with Cisco DNA Center, Juniper Mist Wired Assurance, Anuta ATOM and Cisco Prime.
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