G2 Vendor Directory

FortiManager vs. Riverbed Network Observability

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

MetricFortiManager

by Fortinet

Riverbed Network Observability

by Riverbed Technology

Overall rating4.34.4
Review count2614
Ease of use8.88.4
Ease of setup8.78.3
Quality of support8.69.1
Meets requirements9.09.2
NPS5057.142857
Small Business11.5%14.3%
Mid-Market46.2%42.9%
Enterprise42.3%42.9%
Total page views224213
Total LLM citations335443

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

Riverbed Network Observability

Alluvio Network Performance Management makes it easy to monitor, troubleshoot, and analyze what’s happening across your hybrid network environment. With end-to-end visibility and actionable insights, you can quickly and proactively resolve any network-based performance issues. Alluvio unified NPM collects all packets, all flows, all device metrics, all the time, across all environments -cloud, virtual, and on-prem, providing enterprise-wide, business-centric monitoring of critical business initiatives.

Pros

  • Analytics
  • Monitoring
  • Detailed Analysis
  • System Monitoring