We performed a comparison between Fortinet FortiManager and HPE Intelligent Management Center 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."The most valuable feature is the centralized management console."
"It has multiple features in one box, which helps to avoid needing a lot of equipment. This is something that makes them unique."
"FortiManager's ability to scale is good."
"FortiManager offers a full zero-touch provisioning feature that allows us to create a template of our devices and onboard them remotely without visiting the site."
"The setup is very simple."
"The solution is very stable."
"It's very easy to install, and it's easy to discover and communicate with your device."
"The firewall configuration has more capabilities than the other firewall management systems that I have worked with."
"One of the notable advantages is its ability to provide quick responses, especially in critical situations."
"The most valuable feature is the interface and its ease of use."
"The most useful feature is infrastructure monitoring including switches and servers."
"It's a very complete product with a lot of functionality."
"The areas that need improvement are implemenation and support. In terms of implementation, it mainly needs clear documentation."
"The GUI could be updated. It's not as good as it could be and is something the solution should improve in an upcoming release."
"FortiManager should improve the integration with third-party platforms."
"The presence of Fortinet in our region (Nigeria) needs to be stronger."
"The documentation could be better."
"Configuring Fortinet without internet access is challenging."
"FortiManager could improve by making it easier to port larger policy packages to the FortiGate firewalls. Sometimes, there's an issue when we install a big package of policies. If you have a couple thousand policies for FortiGate firewalls, it can take a few minutes to receive a response from the remote devices. It's only an issue when you're dealing with thousands of policies and installing them on a large number of devices."
"I didn't like the connectivity with FortiManager and FortiSwitch, which was buggy and annoying and had fewer features."
"I would like to see additional modules included."
"HPE Intelligent Management Center is a bit slow."
"One notable deficiency is the lack of online support for the product."
"The integration with other network devices needs improvement."
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Fortinet FortiManager is ranked 3rd in Network Management Applications with 61 reviews while HPE Intelligent Management Center is ranked 7th in Network Management Applications with 6 reviews. Fortinet FortiManager is rated 8.0, while HPE Intelligent Management Center is rated 7.0. 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 HPE Intelligent Management Center writes "Efficient network management providing fast response times, user-friendly navigation and reliable performance monitoring". Fortinet FortiManager is most compared with Fortinet FortiGate Cloud, Fortinet FortiOS, Cisco DNA Center, Zabbix and AlgoSec, whereas HPE Intelligent Management Center is most compared with Aruba Airwave, Cisco DNA Center, Cisco Prime and Huawei eSight. See our Fortinet FortiManager vs. HPE Intelligent Management Center report.
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