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| Product | FortiGate by Fortinet View product | Juniper SRX Series View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | FortiGate helps teams with network firewalling. Explore features like firewall, IPS and application control, cloud deployment and the closest Firewall competitors. | Looking for Firewall software? Juniper SRX Series by Juniper Networks provides IPS, IPsec VPN and secure SD-WAN for IPsec VPN. Compare features and alternatives. |
| Product type | Next-generation firewall and secure networking platform | Next-Generation Firewall Appliance |
| Best for | Enterprise, SMB, Financial services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Retail, Technology, Service providers | Cross-industry, Enterprise, Data Centers, Branch Offices |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | Cloud | CloudOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Physical appliance, virtual machine, cloud marketplace and FortiGate-as-a-Service; Physical appliance, virtual machine, cloud marketplace and FortiGate-as-a-Service | On-premises; Virtual; Cloud; Hardware appliances; Virtual vSRX; Container cSRX |
| Data residency | Depends on deployment, service region, cloud architecture and customer configuration; verify the applicable Fortinet service/region | On-premises hardware or cloud instance |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: yes | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: yes | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | Hardware applianceVMware ESXiMicrosoft Hyper-VKVMNutanix AHVAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud+2 more | Data CentersBranch OfficesPublic Clouds |
| Compliance | Supports security controls used in common regulated environmentsexact certifications depend on product, model, release and deployment | ICSA LabsCommon CriteriaFIPS 140-2 |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | FortiManagerFortiAnalyzerFortiClientFortiAuthenticatorFortiNACFortiSandboxFortiGuardFortiSwitch+1 more | Juniper ATP CloudSecurity DirectorSplunkQRadar |
| Industries | EnterpriseSMBFinancial servicesHealthcareGovernmentEducation+4 more | Cross-industryEnterpriseData CentersBranch Offices |
| Regions | GlobalAvailability varies by product, deployment and service region | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | Fortinet | Juniper Networks |
| Headquarters | Sunnyvale, California, USA | Sunnyvale, California, USA |
| Company size | 10,000+ | 10,000+ |
| Founded | 2000 | 1996 |
Overview
What it is
FortiGate
FortiGate helps teams with network firewalling. Explore features like firewall, IPS and application control, cloud deployment and the closest Firewall competitors.Juniper SRX Series
Looking for Firewall software? Juniper SRX Series by Juniper Networks provides IPS, IPsec VPN and secure SD-WAN for IPsec VPN. Compare features and alternatives.Product type
FortiGate
Next-generation firewall and secure networking platformJuniper SRX Series
Next-Generation Firewall ApplianceBest for
FortiGate
Enterprise, SMB, Financial services, Healthcare, Government, Education, Manufacturing, Retail, Technology, Service providersJuniper SRX Series
Cross-industry, Enterprise, Data Centers, Branch OfficesPricing
Pricing model
FortiGate
Contact VendorJuniper SRX Series
Contact VendorFree trial
FortiGate
Free trial: noJuniper SRX Series
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
FortiGate
Juniper SRX Series
Deployment details
FortiGate
Physical appliance, virtual machine, cloud marketplace and FortiGate-as-a-Service; Physical appliance, virtual machine, cloud marketplace and FortiGate-as-a-ServiceJuniper SRX Series
On-premises; Virtual; Cloud; Hardware appliances; Virtual vSRX; Container cSRXData residency
FortiGate
Depends on deployment, service region, cloud architecture and customer configuration; verify the applicable Fortinet service/regionJuniper SRX Series
On-premises hardware or cloud instanceKey features
What it offers
FortiGate
- Firewall
- IPS
- Application control
- Antivirus
- SSL inspection
- VPN
- SD-WAN
- Web filtering
Juniper SRX Series
- Next-generation firewall
- Stateful inspection
- IPS
- Application security
- Secure SD-WAN
- IPsec VPN
- Next-gen firewalling
- Network segmentation
Platform & access
API access
FortiGate
API access: yesJuniper SRX Series
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
FortiGate
SSO: yesJuniper SRX Series
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
FortiGate
RBAC: yesJuniper SRX Series
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
FortiGate
Multi-tenant: yesJuniper SRX Series
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
FortiGate
Mobile app: noJuniper SRX Series
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
FortiGate
Juniper SRX Series
Compliance
FortiGate
Juniper SRX Series
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
FortiGate
Juniper SRX Series
Industries
FortiGate
Juniper SRX Series
Regions
FortiGate
Juniper SRX Series
Vendor
Company
FortiGate
FortinetJuniper SRX Series
Juniper NetworksHeadquarters
FortiGate
Sunnyvale, California, USAJuniper SRX Series
Sunnyvale, California, USACompany size
FortiGate
10,000+Juniper SRX Series
10,000+Founded
FortiGate
2000Juniper SRX Series
1996