G2 Vendor Directory

HPE Aruba Networking Management vs. FortiManager

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

MetricHPE Aruba Networking Management

by Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise company

FortiManager

by Fortinet

Overall rating4.64.3
Review count2726
Ease of use8.98.8
Ease of setup9.08.7
Quality of support8.58.6
Meets requirements9.59.0
NPS74.07407450
Small Business14.8%11.5%
Mid-Market48.1%46.2%
Enterprise37.0%42.3%
Total page views113224
Total LLM citations924335

HPE Aruba Networking Management

HPE Aruba Networking Management Software, also known as AirWave, is a comprehensive network operations system designed to manage both wired and wireless infrastructures from HPE Aruba Networking and various third-party manufacturers. It offers granular visibility into devices, users, and applications, enabling IT organizations to proactively optimize network performance, enhance security, and improve the end-user experience.

Pros

  • User Interface
  • Configuration Ease
  • Ease of Use
  • Cybersecurity
  • Security Features

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