Fortigate and viptela in SDW

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Folks: Fortigate can be used as vEdge and viptela as well. Anyone can compare the two kind of device. and relation with vSmart, vBond and vMamager? Thanks

[Kasun Bandara · Accepted solution]

VSmart, VBond, VManager terms are for different pillars in Cisco SD-WAN. fortinet using different terms. this is kind of very general question and selection of products needs to have a good evaluation according to your requirement and business. i suggest you to do more deep dive about these products in your scenario and select the best usable and suitable one to you. you can get support from your cisco partner to design and develop solution. for your reach, check below very general comparison in gatner for this2 products.

https://www.gartner.com/reviews/market/sd-wan/compare/cisco-vs-fortinet

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Thanks Kasun for your reply. Great reply!