G2 Vendor Directory

Cisco Meraki vs. FortiGate SD-WAN

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricCisco Meraki

by Cisco

FortiGate SD-WAN

by Fortinet

Overall rating4.34.6
Review count21957
Ease of use9.29.1
Ease of setup9.39.1
Quality of support8.79.0
Meets requirements9.09.0
NPS58.85167575
Small Business21.2%19.3%
Mid-Market62.2%49.1%
Enterprise16.6%31.6%
Total page views806248
Total LLM citations4,984777

Cisco Meraki

Cisco Meraki is a cloud-managed IT solutions provider that simplifies the management of complex networks through a centralized, web-based dashboard. Their comprehensive product portfolio includes wireless access points, switches, security appliances, and IoT devices, all designed to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performance networking experiences.

Pros

  • Device Management
  • Ease of Use
  • Deployment Ease
  • Security
  • Features
  • User Interface

FortiGate SD-WAN

FortiGate SD-WAN is a comprehensive solution that integrates software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN) capabilities with advanced security features into a single platform. Designed to enhance network performance and security, it enables organizations to manage and optimize their WAN infrastructure efficiently. Key Features and Functionality: - Integrated Security and Networking: Combines SD-WAN functionalities with next-generation firewall (NGFW) security, intrusion prevention, and secure web gateway services, eliminating the need for separate security appliances at branch locations.

Pros

  • Management Ease
  • Ease of Use
  • Automation
  • Reliability
  • Solution Effectiveness
  • Affordable Pricing