We performed a comparison between Fortinet FortiGate and Huawei NGFW based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out in this report how the two Firewalls solutions compare in terms of features, pricing, service and support, easy of deployment, and ROI."The wireless control is helpful."
"It's very easy to configure."
"We can use our devices to check all of the perimeters. It secures email websites."
"I like that you are able to manage FortiGate from the FortiManager to create a more centralized environment."
"Easy to implement, and it is also reliable."
"The solution is extremely reliable."
"Security solution with a straightforward and quick setup. It's a stable and scalable product."
"It is simple to manage, and there are a lot of functionalities in the same box."
"We have found the initial setup to be straightforward."
"Huawei was able to assist us in the installation of their product. The installation was very fast."
"Huawei support is excellent. I rate it 10 out of 10."
"The mapping features and traffic logging are good."
"The UI is quite good."
"We make use of the new data center, specifically the containerized data center which is built and reviewed by Huawei, including all the device's infrastructure."
"The most useful feature is the performance of the firewalls and networking operations."
"The solution's performance is good with IPSec."
"Fortinet FortiGate should improve the VPN tokens."
"Price, of course, can always be more competitive or better."
"We were not able to build a full-mesh VPN; however, I am not sure if this was the fault of Fortinet FortiGate."
"There is a lot of improvement needed with SSL-VPN."
"It would be ideal if they had some sort of GUI interface for troubleshooting and diagnostics."
"It should have a better pricing plan. It is too expensive. It should also have a more granular view of the attack. I don't have FortiAnalyzer, and it is difficult for me to have a complete view when there is an attack on my server."
"There is room for improvement related to the logging and reporting aspect."
"I would like to see improvements made to the dashboard and UI, as well as to the reporting."
"The solution is scalable but it is difficult because you need to purchase new systems, it is not just one click."
"There needs to be more security equipment for the solution."
"The solution could be more secure and have better integration."
"The solution doesn't seem to be very mature. Our networking team says they are experiencing a lot of issues in the firewalls and some routers."
"The solution requires a more interactive dashboard. That would make it easier than playing with configurations the way we have to now."
"The tool does not have web functionality. It needs to also have high end firewalls."
"The solution could be cheaper."
"Wi-Fi scanning and Wi-Fi analysis would be useful features to include in the future."
Fortinet FortiGate is ranked 2nd in Firewalls with 306 reviews while Huawei NGFW is ranked 31st in Firewalls with 19 reviews. Fortinet FortiGate is rated 8.4, while Huawei NGFW is rated 7.2. The top reviewer of Fortinet FortiGate writes "It's a reliable solution that's easy to install and cheaper than competitors ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of Huawei NGFW writes "A scalable and easy-to-setup product that can be used to configure different policies for specific users". Fortinet FortiGate is most compared with Sophos XG, Cisco Secure Firewall, Netgate pfSense, Meraki MX and WatchGuard Firebox, whereas Huawei NGFW is most compared with Cisco Secure Firewall, Netgate pfSense, Palo Alto Networks NG Firewalls, Meraki MX and Sophos XG. See our Fortinet FortiGate vs. Huawei NGFW report.
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