G2 Vendor Directory

FortiOS vs. Fedora

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

MetricFortiOS

by Fortinet

Fedora

by Fedora

Overall rating4.34.4
Review count52217
Ease of use8.88.6
Ease of setup8.98.9
Quality of support8.88.2
Meets requirements9.29.1
NPS57.69230858.095238
Small Business19.2%50.0%
Mid-Market69.2%25.9%
Enterprise11.5%24.1%
Total page views346505
Total LLM citations2171,140

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

Fedora

Fedora IoT is a specialized edition of the Fedora Linux operating system, designed to provide a robust and flexible foundation for Internet of Things (IoT) and edge computing environments. It leverages the latest open-source technologies to deliver a container-based host system that runs efficiently on a variety of hardware platforms, including x86_64 and ARM architectures. This makes it particularly suitable for deploying workloads outside traditional data centers, such as on edge devices.

Pros

  • Speed/Performance
  • Security Features
  • Powerful Features
  • Stability
  • Lightweight Size
  • Regular Updates