Fortinet is the Only Leader Positioned as Highest in Ability to Execute for the Fourth Consecutive Year in the 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for SD-WAN
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for SD-WAN for the fifth consecutive year. The company is also the only Leader positioned highest in Ability to Execute for the fourth year running. Fortinet Secure SD-WAN offers:
1. A robust feature set with next-generation firewall capabilities, universal zero-trust network access, and advanced routing.
2. Easy on-ramp to single-vendor SASE through integration with FortiSASE.
3. GenAI integration with FortiAI for enhanced SD-WAN management.
4. Improved network performance for on-demand full mesh networks.
5. SD-Branch support through integration with various Fortinet products.
Fortinet has also received a "AAA" rating from the MEF Forum and has been recognized in the Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for SD-WAN for four consecutive years.
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) è stata nominata Leader nel Gartner Magic Quadrant 2024 per SD-WAN per il quinto anno consecutivo. L'azienda è anche l'unico Leader posizionato al vertice nella Capacità di Esecuzione per il quarto anno di fila. Fortinet Secure SD-WAN offre:
1. Un insieme di funzionalità robuste con capacità di firewall di nuova generazione, accesso universale zero-trust alla rete e routing avanzato.
2. Facile accesso a SASE monovendore tramite integrazione con FortiSASE.
3. Integrazione GenAI con FortiAI per una gestione migliorata di SD-WAN.
4. Performance di rete migliorata per reti mesh complete on-demand.
5. Supporto SD-Branch tramite integrazione con vari prodotti Fortinet.
Fortinet ha inoltre ricevuto una valutazione
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) ha sido nombrada Líder en el Cuadrante Mágico de Gartner 2024 para SD-WAN por quinto año consecutivo. La empresa también es el único Líder posicionado más alto en Capacidad de Ejecución por cuarto año consecutivo. Fortinet Secure SD-WAN ofrece:
1. Un conjunto de características robustas con capacidades de firewall de próxima generación, acceso universal a redes de confianza cero y enrutamiento avanzado.
2. Fácil acceso a SASE de un solo vendedor a través de la integración con FortiSASE.
3. Integración de GenAI con FortiAI para una gestión mejorada de SD-WAN.
4. Mejora del rendimiento de la red para redes de malla completas bajo demanda.
5. Soporte para SD-Branch a través de la integración con varios productos de Fortinet.
Fortinet también ha recibido una calificación
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT)는 다섯 번째 연속으로 2024 가트너 SD-WAN 매직 쿼드런트의 리더로 선정되었습니다. 이 회사는 또한 네 번째 해 연속으로 실행 능력에서 가장 높은 위치에 있는 유일한 리더입니다. Fortinet Secure SD-WAN은 다음과 같은 기능을 제공합니다:
1. 차세대 방화벽 기능, 보편적인 제로 트러스트 네트워크 액세스 및 고급 라우팅 기능을 갖춘 강력한 기능 세트.
2. FortiSASE와의 통합을 통해 단일 공급자 SASE에 쉽게 접근할 수 있습니다.
3. FortiAI와의 GenAI 통합으로 SD-WAN 관리 개선.
4. 온디맨드 전체 메시 네트워크를 위한 향상된 네트워크 성능.
5. 다양한 Fortinet 제품과의 통합을 통한 SD-Branch 지원.
Fortinet은 또한 MEF 포럼으로부터
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) a été désignée Leader dans le Gartner Magic Quadrant 2024 pour SD-WAN pour la cinquième année consécutive. L'entreprise est également le seul Leader positionné au plus haut niveau en capacité d'exécution pour la quatrième année consécutive. Fortinet Secure SD-WAN offre :
1. Un ensemble de fonctionnalités robustes avec des capacités de pare-feu de nouvelle génération, un accès réseau sans confiance universel et un routage avancé.
2. Une intégration facile avec FortiSASE pour accéder à SASE d'un seul fournisseur.
3. Intégration de GenAI avec FortiAI pour une gestion améliorée de SD-WAN.
4. Performance réseau améliorée pour des réseaux maillés complets à la demande.
5. Support SD-Branch grâce à l'intégration avec divers produits Fortinet.
Fortinet a également reçu une note
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) wurde zum fünften Mal in Folge als Leader im Gartner Magic Quadrant 2024 für SD-WAN ausgezeichnet. Das Unternehmen ist auch der einzige Leader, der im Bereich der Ausführungsfähigkeit im vierten Jahr in Folge den höchsten Platz belegt. Fortinet Secure SD-WAN bietet:
1. Ein robustes Funktionenangebot mit Next-Generation-Firewall-Funktionen, universellem Zero-Trust-Netzwerkzugang und fortschrittlichem Routing.
2. Ein einfacher Zugang zu SASE eines einzelnen Anbieters durch die Integration mit FortiSASE.
3. GenAI-Integration mit FortiAI für ein verbessertes SD-WAN-Management.
4. Verbesserte Netzwerkleistung für bedarfsorientierte Voll-Mesh-Netzwerke.
5. SD-Branch-Unterstützung durch Integration mit verschiedenen Fortinet-Produkten.
Fortinet hat außerdem eine
- Named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for SD-WAN for the fifth consecutive year
- Positioned highest in Ability to Execute for the fourth year running
- Received a "AAA" rating from the MEF Forum
- Recognized in the Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for SD-WAN for four consecutive years
- Introduced GenAI integration with FortiAI for enhanced SD-WAN management
- None.
Insights
Fortinet's consistent leadership in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for SD-WAN for five consecutive years, with the highest position in Ability to Execute for four years, signifies its strong market position and product capabilities. The company's Secure SD-WAN solution offers:
- Converged features including next-gen firewall, zero-trust access and advanced routing
- Integration with FortiSASE for a smooth transition to single-vendor SASE
- GenAI integration through FortiAI for enhanced management
- Improved network performance and self-healing capabilities
- Comprehensive SD-Branch support
These features address key enterprise needs for network security, performance and management. Fortinet's recognition across multiple Gartner Magic Quadrants demonstrates its broad portfolio strength in networking and security, positioning it well in the converging cybersecurity market.
Fortinet's continued leadership in the SD-WAN market, as evidenced by Gartner's recognition, indicates strong market adoption and customer satisfaction. The "AAA" rating from MEF Forum further validates its product quality. For investors, this suggests:
- Potential for sustained revenue growth in the SD-WAN and broader network security markets
- Strong competitive positioning against other cybersecurity vendors
- Opportunities for cross-selling and upselling across Fortinet's product portfolio
The integration of GenAI and focus on single-vendor SASE aligns with emerging market trends, potentially driving future growth. However, investors should monitor competitive pressures and Fortinet's ability to maintain its technological edge in a rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape.
Fortinet named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for SD-WAN for the fifth year in a row
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
John Maddison, Chief Marketing Officer at Fortinet
"Fortinet has once again been named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for SD-WAN, which we believe highlights our commitment to empowering customers with cutting-edge solutions. Fortinet is the only vendor recognized across five separate Magic Quadrant reports: SD-WAN, SSE, Single-Vendor SASE, Network Firewalls, and Enterprise Wired and Wireless LAN. And we will continue innovating across the Fortinet Security Fabric to meet the unique needs of the hundreds of thousands of customers that trust Fortinet around the world.”
News Summary
Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT), the global cybersecurity leader driving the convergence of networking and security, today announced that it has been named a Leader in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for SD-WAN, marking the fifth consecutive year it has been recognized. Fortinet is also the only Leader positioned highest in Ability to Execute for the fourth year running in the Magic Quadrant for SD-WAN.
Fortinet Secure SD-WAN transforms wide area networks (WANs) by enabling resilient architecture and flexible security deployments on-premises and in the cloud with digital experience monitoring powered by advanced machine learning. Fortinet believes its consecutive recognition as a Leader underscores the strength of its SD-WAN offering, which includes:
- A robust and converged feature set: Backed by the unified FortiOS operating system and proprietary ASIC technology, Fortinet Secure SD-WAN includes next-generation firewall capabilities, universal zero-trust network access application gateway functionality, and advanced routing. This feature consolidation simplifies network architecture and enables operational efficiencies across all WAN and cloud edges.
- Easy on-ramp to single-vendor SASE: Fortinet Secure SD-WAN is tightly integrated with FortiSASE, enabling organizations to secure their hybrid workforces and seamlessly transition to Fortinet Unified SASE.
- Powerful GenAI integration: A new integration with FortiAI, the Fortinet Generative AI assistant, helps orchestrate and manage SD-WAN deployments while enhancing Day 0 through Day 2 operations.
- Enhanced network performance: Recent Fortinet Secure SD-WAN updates offer improved network performance for on-demand full mesh networks and self-healing features that identify and solve issues when building autonomous SD-WAN networks.
- Support for SD-Branch: Fortinet Secure SD-WAN integrates with Fortinet FortiAP access points, FortiSwitch secure Ethernet switches, FortiExtender 4G/5G wireless WAN, and FortiNAC network access control to deliver the most secure and manageable remote branch in the industry.
Fortinet has also been recognized in the 2024 Gartner Peer Insights™ Customers’ Choice for SD-WAN for four consecutive years. Fortinet has also received a “AAA” rating, the highest possible, from the MEF Forum.
Additional Resources
- Download the full 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for SD-WAN report.
- Learn more about Fortinet Secure SD-WAN.
- Learn about Fortinet’s free cybersecurity training, which includes broad cyber awareness and product training. As part of the Fortinet Training Advancement Agenda (TAA), the Fortinet Training Institute also provides training and certification through the Network Security Expert (NSE) Certification, Academic Partner, and Education Outreach programs.
- Learn about FortiGuard Labs threat intelligence and research and outbreak alerts, which provide timely steps to mitigate breaking cybersecurity attacks.
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About Fortinet
Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT) is a driving force in the evolution of cybersecurity and the convergence of networking and security. Our mission is to secure people, devices, and data everywhere, and today we deliver cybersecurity everywhere you need it with the largest integrated portfolio of over 50 enterprise-grade products. Well over half a million customers trust Fortinet's solutions, which are among the most deployed, most patented, and most validated in the industry. The Fortinet Training Institute, one of the largest and broadest training programs in the industry, is dedicated to making cybersecurity training and new career opportunities available to everyone. Collaboration with esteemed organizations from both the public and private sectors, including CERTs, government entities, and academia, is a fundamental aspect of Fortinet’s commitment to enhance cyber resilience globally. FortiGuard Labs, Fortinet’s elite threat intelligence and research organization, develops and utilizes leading-edge machine learning and AI technologies to provide customers with timely and consistently top-rated protection and actionable threat intelligence. Learn more at https://www.fortinet.com, the Fortinet Blog, and FortiGuard Labs.
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