it_user216600

Senior Technical Consultant with 51-200 employees
Has 10+ Years Of Experience

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55 Points11 Years

User Activity

Over 10 years ago

Contributed a review of Sophos UTM: Sophos UTM vs. Fortinet FortiGate

Over 10 years ago

Answered a question: Fortinet vs Sophos? Help choose a NGFW solution that can replace Microsoft TMG.

I have used both Sophos and Fortinet products in production and I have found the Sophos UTM appliances (hardware and virtual) to be a better fit most of the time -- with a few caveats which I will touch on below. In both instances, the transition from TMG will be mostly…

Experience

Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Sophos UTM

Sophos UTM vs. Fortinet FortiGate

Answers

Over 10 years ago

Firewalls

Fortinet vs Sophos? Help choose a NGFW solution that can replace Microsoft TMG.

About me

Specialties: Fortinet design and deployment, Wireless network design and deployment, Apple network integration, Cisco switch deployment and integration, Exchange 2010/2013 deployment, Server 2012 design and deployment.

I also work extensively with vSphere 5, designing and deploying solutions based on Dell Poweredge servers and Equallogic SAN solutions.

Certifications

Microsoft Certified Professional
Apple Certified System Administrator
10.6
Apple Certified Specialist - Mac OS X Directory Services 10.6
Apple Certified Specialist - Mac OS X Security and Mobility 10.6
Apple Certified Specialist - Mac OS X Deployment 10.6
Casper Administrator
Aruba Certified Mobility Associate
Fortinet Certified Network Security Professional (V4.x)
Fortinet Certified Network Security Administrator (V4.x)
Apple Certified Technical Coordinator 10.7

Education

Temple University
Central Bible College