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Why Choose Fortinet Wireless Solutions?
Fortinet’s wireless solutions deliver secure, high-performance Wi-Fi with centralized management, ideal for enterprises, campuses, retail, and healthcare environments. Powered by FortiAP access points and integrated with FortiGate Firewalls, they ensure security is enforced at every access point, protecting against cyber threats. Features like cloud-managed Wi-Fi, zero-trust access control, and advanced threat protection provide seamless, secure connectivity. Fortinet’s FortiWLC controllers optimize performance for high-density deployments, offering guest access, seamless roaming, and detailed analytics to enhance network reliability and security across multiple locations.
As a Fortinet partner, we deliver tailored cybersecurity and networking solutions designed to safeguard your business while optimising your IT infrastructure. Our team leverages Fortinet’s network security to help organisations enhance their defence posture, streamline management, and ensure secure, high-performance connectivity across distributed environments.
UNMATCHED SECURITY
- Integrated Security Fabric: FortiAPs work with FortiGate firewalls to deliver end-to-end protection.
- WPA3 Encryption: Advanced encryption ensures secure connections for users and IoT devices.
- Threat Detection: Real-time monitoring for rogue access points and unauthorized devices.
SEAMLESS INTEGRATION
- Single-Pane-of-Glass Management: Centrally manage your wireless and wired networks through FortiGate or FortiCloud.
- Unified Policy Enforcement: Apply consistent security policies across your entire network, from access points to firewalls.seamle
SCALABILITY
- Support for thousands of users and devices without compromising performance.
- Ideal for small businesses, large enterprises, and multi-site deployments.
HIGH PERFORMANCE
- Wi-Fi 6 Technology: Deliver faster speeds, better coverage, and improved efficiency in high-density environments.
- Intelligent Traffic Management: Optimize bandwidth for critical applications like VoIP and video conferencing.
- Flexible Deployment Options: Indoor, outdoor, and rugged models to suit any environment.
Fortinet offers a range of different wireless equipment depending on the requirements of the user:
Indoor Access Points
Fortinet’s indoor access points provide high-performance wireless connectivity for a variety of indoor environments. The FortiAP 231F, a dual-radio Wi-Fi 6 AP with 4×4 MU-MIMO, is ideal for high-density areas requiring reliable, fast connections. For small to medium-sized businesses, the FortiAP 221E offers a cost-effective solution with excellent performance and coverage. These indoor APs are perfect for enhancing wireless experiences in offices, retail spaces, and education environments.
- FortiAP 231F: Dual-radio Wi-Fi 6 AP with 4×4 MU-MIMO, perfect for high-density environments.
- FortiAP 221E: A cost-effective solution for SMBs, offering excellent coverage and reliable performance.
Outdoor Access Points
Fortinet’s outdoor access points deliver robust wireless connectivity in challenging outdoor environments. The FortiAP 431F is a rugged Wi-Fi 6 AP designed for high-performance outdoor deployments, featuring advanced environmental protection. For smaller outdoor spaces, the FortiAP 223C offers a compact, weatherproof solution, ideal for small-to-medium outdoor setups. These APs are best suited for campuses, industrial sites, and public venues.
- FortiAP 431F: Ruggedized Wi-Fi 6 AP with environmental protection for large outdoor deployments.
- FortiAP 223C: Compact, weatherproof AP designed for small-to-medium outdoor installations.
Rugged Access Points
Fortinet’s rugged access points are engineered for extreme environments, ensuring secure and reliable wireless connectivity in industrial settings. The FortiAP U431F is specifically designed for harsh conditions, offering durable performance in locations such as factories, warehouses, and transportation hubs. These APs are essential for environments where temperature fluctuations, dust, or vibration are common.
FortiAP U431F: Industrial-grade AP with robust construction and secure wireless for challenging environments.
Specialised Access Points
Fortinet’s specialised access points are tailored for unique networking needs, providing secure wireless solutions for both small and large-scale applications. The FortiAP 11C is ideal for small remote offices, offering integrated Fortinet security for simple yet effective wireless connectivity. Meanwhile, the FortiAP 421E is built for large campuses and venues, providing high-capacity, high-performance wireless coverage. These APs are perfect for niche deployments requiring tailored wireless solutions.
- FortiAP 11C: Ideal for small remote offices with integrated Fortinet security.
- FortiAP 421E: High-performance AP designed for large-scale campus environments.
When To Choose Fortinet
FORTINET Vs. CISCO MERAKI
Cisco Meraki is a top competitor, known for its cloud-managed Wi-Fi solutions that are easy to deploy and highly scalable. With strong integration into the Cisco ecosystem, Meraki excels in businesses seeking simplicity and centralized cloud management. However, Fortinet offers better value for organisations seeking strong security integration, particularly with FortiGate firewalls, at a lower total cost of ownership.
FORTINET VS JUNIPER
Juniper Networks, with its Mist Systems, brings AI-driven wireless solutions focused on optimizing user experience, automation, and cloud-based management. Mist’s machine learning capabilities provide powerful insights into network performance, but Fortinet offers a more comprehensive security solution. Organisations looking for a holistic approach that includes both security and wireless management would benefit from Fortinet’s integrated security fabric and seamless threat protection features.
FORTINET VS ARUBA NETWORKS
Aruba Networks, part of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, provides high-performance wireless solutions ideal for large enterprises. Aruba’s AI-powered analytics, secure access controls, and deep network insights make it a strong contender in complex and large-scale environments. In contrast, Fortinet is a better option for those who prioritise integrated security across the network, ensuring seamless protection from the edge to the core.
FAQ’s
Fortinet wireless solutions, including FortiAP access points, provide high-performance, secure, and scalable wireless networking. They integrate with FortiGate firewalls, offering end-to-end protection for users and IoT devices. Fortinet’s solutions are designed to deliver strong security, ease of management, and seamless integration with existing IT infrastructure.
Fortinet’s wireless solutions stand out due to their integration with Fortinet’s security fabric. This ensures comprehensive threat protection across the network. In addition, FortiAPs support advanced features like WPA3 encryption, real-time threat detection, and AI-driven security, making them ideal for businesses that prioritize both performance and security.
Fortinet wireless solutions provide integrated security with features like WPA3 encryption, real-time threat detection, and device identification. FortiAP access points work with FortiGate firewalls to ensure robust network protection, preventing unauthorized access and offering secure connections for users and IoT devices.
Yes, Fortinet wireless solutions are highly scalable and can support large-scale deployments, including for campuses, branch offices, and data centers. FortiAP models are available for both indoor and outdoor environments and can be easily managed through FortiManager, making them a reliable choice for large, complex networks.
Yes, Fortinet wireless solutions are designed for easy management. They integrate with FortiManager for centralized control, allowing IT teams to configure, monitor, and troubleshoot the network from a single platform. Additionally, FortiAPs can be easily deployed with minimal configuration, reducing the burden on network administrators.
Yes, Fortinet offers ruggedized access points, like the FortiAP 431F and FortiAP U431F, designed for harsh outdoor conditions. These access points are weatherproof, highly durable, and built to perform in challenging environments, making them ideal for outdoor networking in industries like transportation, manufacturing, and large public venues.
Yes, Fortinet offers cost-effective wireless solutions for small-to-medium-sized businesses. Models like the FortiAP 221E are perfect for SMBs, providing secure and reliable wireless connectivity without the complexity or high costs associated with larger enterprise solutions.
FortiGate firewalls play a key role in Fortinet wireless solutions by providing integrated security across the network. They work in tandem with FortiAP access points to monitor traffic, detect threats, and prevent unauthorized access, ensuring that your wireless network is both fast and secure.
Fortinet wireless solutions are designed for easy integration with your existing network. FortiAPs can be deployed alongside FortiGate firewalls and other Fortinet products, allowing for seamless operation and enhanced security. Fortinet’s centralized management tools, like FortiManager and FortiCloud, make it simple to manage both wired and wireless components from a single interface.