Automation-Driven Network Management

Elevate your network management capabilities with FortiManager's cutting-edge automation tools and AI integrations. This powerful combination enables more streamlined operations, bolsters security across diverse network environments, and ensures consistent management practices. FortiManager facilitates a simplified, yet robust approach to overseeing your network infrastructure, optimizing both efficiency and reliability, making it an essential tool for modern network demands.

Advanced Automation and Control

FortiManager delivers a single-pane-of-glass management solution, offering centralized control and simplified provisioning with enhanced role-based access across your network.

  • Simplify network operations with automated workflows and configurations.
  • Enhance visibility and control with AI-driven insights for optimal network health.
  • Efficiently manage thousands of devices and policies from a unified console.
  • Ensure consistent security policies across all platforms with centralized management.
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Key Features of FortiManager

Automate device configurations and policy management across your security fabric to reduce complexity and streamline operations.

Centralized management for SD-WAN and security policies enhances network efficiency, simplifies management and reduces operational costs.

FortiAI integration offers proactive security measures, automating responses to network events and minimizing downtime.

Enhanced security compliance through automated configuration checks and adjustments, ensuring consistent policy application.

Real-time analytics and monitoring provide comprehensive visibility across your network, facilitating rapid decision-making.

Role-based access control allows for precise user management and delegation within the network, enhancing security protocols.

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Optimizing Network Management with FortiManager

Aspect Details
Centralized Device Management Manage large-scale deployments with automated configurations and updates to FortiGate, FortiSwitch, and FortiAP devices, ensuring consistent policies and monitoring.
Compliance and Auditing Ensure compliance with automated reports and real-time monitoring for comprehensive audits across all managed devices.
Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP) Automatically set up and configure new devices in the network, reducing manual labor and minimizing human error.
Advanced Security Policy Management Create and apply detailed security policies from a single interface, ensuring consistent security enforcement across your network.
Real-Time Network Analytics Gain insights into network traffic, user behavior, and potential security threats with FortiManager's analytical tools for proactive management.
Fortinet Security Fabric Integration Integrate with other Fortinet products within the Security Fabric for coordinated defense mechanisms and robust security posture.
Third-Party Compatibility Supports integration with major cloud providers and other security solutions, enhancing flexibility and unified network security across hybrid environments.
Scalable Architecture FortiManager is designed to scale with your organization’s needs, supporting thousands of devices and security events without degradation in performance.
Automation and APIs Utilize powerful APIs to automate routine tasks and complex operations, allowing IT teams to focus on strategic initiatives.
Role-Based Access Control Enhance security and operational efficiency with detailed access control, allowing for precise management of who can view or change security policies and network configurations.

Frequently Asked Questions

FortiManager is Fortinet's centralized network management solution, designed to provide comprehensive administration of networks and security appliances. Its primary functions include centralized device management, policy configuration, software updates, and network monitoring across thousands of Fortinet devices.

ZTP allows for the automatic setup and provisioning of network devices without manual intervention. In FortiManager, ZTP simplifies deployments by automatically detecting and configuring new devices as soon as they connect to the network, leveraging predefined configuration templates and policies.

Yes, FortiManager is highly scalable and can manage networks ranging from a few devices to thousands of devices across multiple locations. It provides the same level of control and visibility regardless of the size of the network, making it suitable for businesses of all sizes.

Integrating AI with FortiManager enhances network security management by automating complex processes, improving threat detection, and providing predictive analytics. This integration helps in identifying anomalies faster, automating responses to threats, and optimizing the network's performance and security posture.

FortiManager supports compliance through detailed logging, report generation, and configuration management that aligns with industry standards and regulations. It helps in maintaining an audit trail, enforcing consistent security policies, and providing evidence of compliance for audits.

FortiManager provides extensive network visibility through real-time monitoring, detailed dashboards, and comprehensive reporting features. These tools offer insights into network traffic, device health, security threats, and system performance, facilitating proactive management and troubleshooting.

FortiManager allows administrators to centrally create, manage, and deploy security policies across multiple Fortinet devices. It utilizes policy packages, shared objects, and templates to ensure consistent application of security rules, simplifying the management process and reducing configuration errors.

Yes, FortiManager's automation capabilities enable it to respond automatically to detected security incidents. It can execute predefined actions such as blocking traffic, isolating devices, or applying specific security policies based on the nature of the threat, enhancing the speed and efficiency of the security response.

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