G2 Vendor Directory

FortiOS vs. Chrome OS

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

MetricFortiOS

by Fortinet

Chrome OS

by Google

Overall rating4.34.5
Review count52744
Ease of use8.89.4
Ease of setup8.99.4
Quality of support8.88.9
Meets requirements9.29.0
NPS57.69230867.349727
Small Business19.2%48.3%
Mid-Market69.2%34.0%
Enterprise11.5%17.7%
Total page views3463,296
Total LLM citations2173,179

FortiOS

FortiOS is Fortinet's proprietary operating system that serves as the foundation of the Fortinet Security Fabric, delivering integrated security and networking capabilities across various environments, including on-premises, cloud, hybrid, and converging IT/OT/IoT infrastructures. By enabling the convergence of security and networking, FortiOS helps close security gaps and simplifies management, ensuring consistent user experiences and unified security policies.

Pros

  • Ease of Use
  • Security Features
  • Easy Management
  • Security/Safety
  • User-Friendly
  • Easy Installation

Chrome OS

ChromeOS is a lightweight, cloud-centric operating system developed by Google, designed to provide a fast, secure, and user-friendly computing experience. Built upon the Linux kernel, it primarily utilizes the Google Chrome web browser as its main interface, emphasizing web applications and cloud storage. Since its debut in 2011, ChromeOS has powered a range of devices, including Chromebooks, Chromeboxes, and Chromebits, catering to users seeking simplicity and efficiency in their digital tasks.

Pros

  • Speed/Performance
  • Ease of Use
  • User-Friendly
  • Easy Setup
  • Lightweight Size
  • Regular Updates