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."
"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."
"Also, the strength of the community is invaluable."
"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."
"FortiGate Cloud's key features are the user interface and ease of access."
"Our customers implement this solution so that they can be assured of security in their environment."
"The most valuable features of Fortinet FortiGate Cloud are the IPS, SSL Wireless, and VPN. Additionally, packet inspection and point-to-point VPN application control are useful."
"The installation is very simple."
"It’s easy to implement."
"It's user-friendly."
"The solution is quite stable. I haven't had issues with it crashing on me. I don't recall running into any bugs or glitches. It's very reliable so far."
"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."
"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."
"It needs to be more employee-friendly, and the security management could be more efficient."
"They could consider organizing and enhancing documentation in a more structured and chronological manner"
"Enabling and configuring the logging is not that straightforward."
"The system should be more customizable."
"The solution’s pricing and stability could be improved."
"We are seeking a solution that can monitor our network traffic running through 17 firewalls in Malaysia and Indonesia. We want a solution that can record and monitor all the logs from all the firewalls. We want to consolidate all our firewalls into one portal so we can monitor all the activities from all the firewalls."
"The capacity to execute the solution needs to be improved. I would like to see management and analytics included in the solution."
"We needed to do some training to be able to implement Fortinet FortiGate Cloud and after the training, we did the implementation in-house."
"The platform's reporting and analysis capabilities need improvement."
"The licensing is a little bit confusing and needs to be improved."
"The interface and dashboards should improve in Fortinet FortiGate Cloud. Other solutions have better graphical interfaces."
"However, the absence of certain features like CLI is a drawback."
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, Tufin Orchestration Suite and FireMon Security Manager, 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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