G2 Vendor Directory

FortiManager vs. Cisco Data Center Network Manager

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

MetricFortiManager

by Fortinet

Cisco Data Center Network Manager

by Cisco

Overall rating4.34.2
Review count2617
Ease of use8.89.0
Ease of setup8.710.0
Quality of support8.68.4
Meets requirements9.09.0
NPS5026.666667
Small Business11.5%11.8%
Mid-Market46.2%41.2%
Enterprise42.3%47.1%
Total page views22484
Total LLM citations33549

FortiManager

FortiManager is a centralized management solution designed to streamline the administration of Fortinet's security infrastructure. It offers a unified platform for configuring, monitoring, and managing FortiGate firewalls, FortiSwitches, FortiAPs, and other Fortinet devices, enabling organizations to efficiently oversee their network security operations. Key Features and Functionality: - Centralized Configuration and Policy Management: Allows for the creation, deployment, and management of security policies across multiple devices from a single interface.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Automation
  • Centralized Management
  • Network Management
  • Alert Notifications
  • Features

Cisco Data Center Network Manager

Designed to help you efficiently implement and manage virtualized data centers. It includes a feature-rich, customizable dashboard that provides visibility and control through a single pane of glass to Cisco Nexus and MDS products.

Pros