We performed a comparison between Fortinet FortiManager and SolarWinds Network Topology Mapper based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Cisco, Fortinet, Broadcom and others in Network Management Applications."FortiManager's best feature is the integration of administrator users."
"The user interface is very easy to navigate."
"The integration is quite good."
"The reports feature is excellent."
"It is easy to set up the solution."
"The central management feature is the most valuable to me."
"A fully integrated solution."
"It is easy to manage a huge number of devices with FortiManager."
"It's user-friendly."
"Having FortiManager work with all of the Fortinet products would be a good improvement."
"The CLI could be enhanced."
"The presence of Fortinet in our region (Nigeria) needs to be stronger."
"The scalability has room for improvement."
"Configuring Fortinet without internet access is challenging."
"Troubleshooting for Fortinet products is more difficult than competing products like Cisco and Palo Alto."
"The compatibility with legacy products should be better. It would also be nice if the software could manage other devices from Fortinet and third parties."
"Pricing-wise, it could always be less, even though it is less expensive than Palo Alto."
"This is a relatively expensive product."
Fortinet FortiManager is ranked 3rd in Network Management Applications with 61 reviews while SolarWinds Network Topology Mapper is ranked 16th in Network Management Applications with 1 review. Fortinet FortiManager is rated 8.0, while SolarWinds Network Topology Mapper is rated 9.0. 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 SolarWinds Network Topology Mapper writes "Very user-friendly and stable". Fortinet FortiManager is most compared with Fortinet FortiGate Cloud, Fortinet FortiOS, Cisco DNA Center, Zabbix and Skybox Security Suite, whereas SolarWinds Network Topology Mapper is most compared with Cisco DNA Center and Aruba Airwave.
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