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Fortinet Secure SD-WAN

Composite Score
8.5 /10
CX Score
8.7 /10
Category
Fortinet Secure SD-WAN
8.5 /10

What is Fortinet Secure SD-WAN?

Fortinet is the only NGFW vendor to provide native SD-WAN along with integrated advanced threat protection. FortiGate SD-WAN replaces separate WAN routers, WAN optimization, and security devices with a single solution that is application-aware, offers automatic WAN path control and multi-broadband support.

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Awards & Recognition

Fortinet Secure SD-WAN won the following awards in the SD-WAN - Enterprise category

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Fortinet Secure SD-WAN Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

91 Likeliness to Recommend

98 Plan to Renew

87 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+96 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love Fortinet Secure SD-WAN?

0% Negative
4% Neutral
96% Positive

Pros

  • Inspires Innovation
  • Caring
  • Respectful
  • Security Protects

Feature Ratings

Average 87

SD-WAN Security

91

Simple Administration

90

Ease of Troubleshooting

89

Load Sharing

88

Multiple Connection Type Support

87

Application Optimization

86

Quality of Service

86

Resilience

85

Adaptive Traffic

85

Flexible Deployment

84

Dynamic Routing

84

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 86

Ease of Implementation

91

Breadth of Features

88

Ease of Data Integration

87

Usability and Intuitiveness

87

Ease of IT Administration

86

Ease of Customization

85

Quality of Features

85

Availability and Quality of Training

84

Business Value Created

84

Vendor Support

83

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

83

Fortinet Secure SD-WAN Reviews

Nirav D.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Involvement: End User of Application
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2023

Most simplified SD-WAN solution yet advances

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Fortinet Secure SD-WAN from other similar products?

Fortinet Secure SD-WAN solution is widely used in replacement of traditional MPLS complex routing of Service Providers. It has list of features which includes Application resilience, Zero touch provisioning and centralized orchestration. Integrated security feature makes it distinct and unique in the market.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Best part of Fortigate Secure SD-WAN is enhancement of work-from-anywhere with a comprehensive SASE solution by integrating cloud-delivered SD-WAN with Security Service Edge (SSE).

What do you dislike most about this product?

Fortinet Secure SD-WAN is cost effective as compared to its competitors and there are no improvements required for it right now.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I will highly recommend this product to Organisation who are looking to migrate their traditional MPLS Data center and branches to SD-WAN solution which provides security at its best.

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Enables Productivity

Abhishek S.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Technology
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Feb 2023

Best Firewall Security

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates Fortinet Secure SD-WAN from other similar products?

Cisco VPN & SD WAN

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Security and policy Managed

What do you dislike most about this product?

I didn't find any issue with this product

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

Yes definitely

Pros

  • Helps Innovate
  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing

Paul Henry T.

  • Role: Information Technology
  • Industry: Engineering
  • Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration
Validated Review
Verified Reviewer

Submitted Nov 2022

SDWAN solution with amazing security features

Likeliness to Recommend

8 /10

What differentiates Fortinet Secure SD-WAN from other similar products?

Granular traffic control with SDWAN Rules and Performance SLAs

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

My favorite aspect of the product is its capability to improve and have an efficient traffic flow

What do you dislike most about this product?

A separate product is necessary to have a single pane of glass management for all of your FortiGates

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would recommend anyone to have this product to have a Secured SD-WAN solution and minimize the use of MPLS

Pros

  • Continually Improving Product
  • Reliable
  • Performance Enhancing
  • Fair

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