G2 Vendor Directory

FortiManager vs. SolarWinds Observability

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

MetricFortiManager

by Fortinet

SolarWinds Observability

by SolarWinds Worldwide LLC

Overall rating4.34.3
Review count26877
Ease of use8.88.6
Ease of setup8.78.3
Quality of support8.68.4
Meets requirements9.08.9
NPS5052.02864
Small Business11.5%17.6%
Mid-Market46.2%36.9%
Enterprise42.3%45.5%
Total page views2242,466
Total LLM citations33512,934

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

SolarWinds Observability

SolarWinds® Observability is a comprehensive full-stack observability solution designed to meet the diverse needs of modern organizations, regardless of their size. This solution provides deep visibility into hybrid ecosystems, enabling users to monitor and manage both on-premises and cloud environments effectively. By optimizing performance and ensuring availability across distributed hybrid IT infrastructures, SolarWinds Observability supports organizations in navigating the complexities of their IT environments.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Monitoring
  • Monitoring Performance
  • Monitoring Capabilities
  • User Interface
  • Visibility