We performed a comparison between Cisco Prime and Fortinet FortiGate Cloud based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Network Management Applications solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."I have found the solution to be scalable."
"It gives you the ability to upgrade switches remotely, schedule the upgrade time, perform backups, and monitor the health of all networks."
"The most valuable feature of Cisco Prime is the heat maps."
"The endpoint information Cisco Prime generates helps us troubleshoot, and it's also useful for compliance reporting and endpoint identification."
"We use the solution to control the physical service station that is part of the SCADA network. We connect and control them remotely."
"The product's most valuable features are monitoring and configuration."
"The most valuable is the assistance for network support."
"Has a good wireless heatmap and search management features."
"The IPS and firewall function is valuable in Fortinet FortiGate Cloud."
"We use the solution as a firewall."
"This is a vast system that includes a lot of features."
"It covers all needs of our customers and works well. It is also easy to deploy and troubleshoot."
"FortiGate Cloud has many features that we like. For example, we're using it for security incident management, threat intelligence, and vulnerabilities check. It's integrated with several Fortinet tools like FortiAnalyzer and FortiSandbox controlled through FortiManager."
"The most valuable features of the solution are the UTP feature, IPS antivirus, and web filtering."
"The hardware is reliable, and their support is excellent."
"The solution offers good network performance and efficiency."
"If you look at some of the wireless site-survey tools that are available in the commercial space, Cisco should include similar solutions, which would help our on-plant engineers when they're doing a site survey."
"The product needs to improve its interface and reporting."
"Some improvements are needed, specifically in the form of more updates and enhancements."
"It should be able to monitor Palo Alto, Juniper, and Check Point products - not just Cisco solutions."
"There is room for improvement in the Access layer."
"They can also improve the management of more enterprise devices."
"The user interface of Cisco Prime could be more user-friendly and increase its performance."
"The overall management capabilities of Prime need to be improved."
"I would like to see better integration with other technologies."
"I recommend that Fortinet FortiGate Cloud improve their rules for configuration with each other."
"Fortinet could improve FortiGate Cloud by providing better integration with third-party applications and features."
"The console or demonstration tool could be more user friendly."
"The only area that requires improvement is the login reports. We aim to integrate it with our local mobile service provider."
"It would be much better if Fortinet FortiGate Cloud allowed third-party integrations like multi factor-authentication."
"Everything related to the graphical user interface should be improved."
"I would like to see Wi-Fi management inside the firewall."
Cisco Prime is ranked 2nd in Network Management Applications with 35 reviews while Fortinet FortiGate Cloud is ranked 5th in Firewall Security Management with 57 reviews. Cisco Prime is rated 7.8, while Fortinet FortiGate Cloud is rated 8.2. The top reviewer of Cisco Prime writes "Robust, cost-effective, and provides good visibility, but the scalability could improve". 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 ". Cisco Prime is most compared with Cisco DNA Center, SolarWinds Network Configuration Manager, Aruba Airwave, Huawei eSight and Fortinet FortiManager, whereas Fortinet FortiGate Cloud is most compared with Fortinet FortiManager, AWS Firewall Manager, Palo Alto Networks Panorama, FortiGate Cloud-Native Firewall (FortiGate CNF) and Fortinet FortiPortal. See our Cisco Prime vs. Fortinet FortiGate Cloud report.
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