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FortiGate Cloud-Native Firewall (CNF) vs. FortiGate-VM NGFW

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

MetricFortiGate Cloud-Native Firewall (CNF)

by Fortinet

FortiGate-VM NGFW

by Fortinet

Overall rating4.34.5
Review count13310
Ease of use8.19.0
Ease of setup8.68.9
Quality of support9.18.8
Meets requirements9.09.2
NPS61.53846272.318339
Small Business23.1%26.3%
Mid-Market46.2%52.9%
Enterprise30.8%20.8%
Total page views1861,555
Total LLM citations4216,061

FortiGate Cloud-Native Firewall (CNF)

FortiGate CNF is an enterprise-grade cloud-native firewall delivered as a service. It automatically scales protection to meet the dynamic demands of your cloud environments to prevent threats such as malware, data exfiltration, botnets, and compliance violations.

Pros

  • Secure Access
  • Integrations
  • Web Filtering
  • Ease of Use
  • Deployment Ease
  • Ease of Management

FortiGate-VM NGFW

FortiGate-VM is a virtual firewall solution designed to help users secure their cloud environments and on-premises networks. As a next-generation firewall developed by Fortinet, FortiGate-VM integrates advanced security features with the flexibility of virtualization, making it suitable for deployment in various public and private cloud infrastructures. This solution is particularly beneficial for organizations looking to enhance their cybersecurity posture while leveraging the scalability and efficiency of cloud technologies.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Features
  • Security
  • Protection
  • Performance Speed
  • Threat Detection