{"id":36854,"date":"2019-10-20T03:06:34","date_gmt":"2019-10-19T19:06:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/?p=36854"},"modified":"2019-10-20T03:06:36","modified_gmt":"2019-10-19T19:06:36","slug":"fortinet-ranked-in-top-three-by-gartner-for-sd-wan-equipment-market-share-by-revenue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.upgrademag.com\/web\/2019\/10\/20\/fortinet-ranked-in-top-three-by-gartner-for-sd-wan-equipment-market-share-by-revenue\/","title":{"rendered":"Fortinet ranked in top three by Gartner for SD-WAN equipment market share by revenue"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Fortinet announced\u00a0that it is among the top three vendors in worldwide market share for SD-WAN equipment by revenue in Gartner\u2019s Q2 2019 report titled, \u201cMarket Share: Enterprise Network Equipment by Market Segment, Worldwide, 2Q19.\u201d\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to Gartner, total worldwide SD-WAN equipment revenue in 2Q19 was $417M, up 30% quarter-over-quarter.\u00a0In 2Q19, Fortinet\u2019s SD-WAN revenue is\u00a0\u00a0reported to have grown 234%\u00a0quarter-over-quarter\u00a0to $46M. This represents the third highest revenue market share at 11.1%.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cCybersecurity has become a top-of-mind strategic business issue for enterprises deploying WAN edge solutions,\u201d says&nbsp;John Maddison, EVP of products and CMO at Fortinet. \u201cWe\u2019re hearing from an increasing number of customers who are concerned about the security risks associated with SD-WAN exposing branch offices to the Internet. We believe our growing market share validates the need for Fortinet\u2019s unique Security-Driven Networking approach, which tightly integrates security and SD-WAN functionality into a single offering. Fortinet is committed to SD-WAN innovation; just this year we released the industry\u2019s first SoC4 ASIC specifically designed to increase SD-WAN performance and security.&nbsp;Fortinet\u2019s Secure SD-WAN solution includes best-of-breed next-generation firewall security, SD-WAN, advanced routing, and WAN optimization capabilities&nbsp;as well as the&nbsp;ability to extend SD-WAN to the access layer via SD-Branch. Because we deliver our SD-WAN solution in-built into every FortiGate Next-Generation Firewall, customers benefit from some of the industry\u2019s best threat protection and threat detection capabilities, fully integrated with one of the top SD-WAN solutions on the market.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/apis.mail.yahoo.com\/ws\/v3\/mailboxes\/@.id==VjN-aCbUujP9WRIFkzC-HPKo0PwYPu4jD5cOi_sjbMnujizFHppaB98KCecoWGnkGzTGwSeqnpH3u8fKhDbfMcoHqg\/messages\/@.id==ALvAEcMVosJSXaVw9gmZCA9qhCc\/content\/parts\/@.id==1.4\/thumbnail?appId=YMailNorrin&amp;downloadWhenThumbnailFails=true&amp;pid=1.4\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fortinet solutions have consistently demonstrated high security effectiveness, advanced feature offerings, and superior performance when put to the test by third parties.\u00a0Fortinet\u2019s Secure SD-WAN solution has received\u00a0two consecutive NSS Labs \u201cRecommended\u201d ratings and showcased the lowest TCO\u00a0in the latest NSS Labs SD-WAN Group Test.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fortinet received the February, 2018\u00a0Gartner Peer Insights Customers\u2019 Choice\u00a0recognition (Feb 2018) for Enterprise Network Firewall Management Software and has the most reviews of all vendors in the\u00a0Gartner Peer Insights Enterprise Network Firewall Market\u00a0as of September 30, 2019.\u00a0Fortinet\u2019s Secure SD-WAN solution, an integral part of FortiGate Network Firewalls, has also received the most reviews of all vendors in the\u00a0Gartner Peer Insights WAN Edge Infrastructure Market\u00a0as of September 30, 2019. Fortinet believes that this additional customer recognition further highlights Fortinet\u2019s leadership in the SD-WAN market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Fortinet developed\u00a0the industry\u2019s first SD-WAN ASIC, which allows them to deliver the fastest SD-WAN security performance in the industry. This includes acceleration for responsive overlay VPN and a better overall WAN user experience across the enterprise.\u00a0Fortinet\u2019s Secure SD-WAN solution\u00a0interoperates as part of a comprehensive security architecture through the\u00a0Fortinet Security Fabric, producing an integrated end-to-end security solution across the entire attack surface that leverages Security-Driven Networking. In addition, Fortinet offers a tightly integrated\u00a0SD-Branch solution\u00a0that brings together the branch LAN and WAN environments to ensure consistent security, single-pane-of-glass manageability and visibility, and better TCO.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to Gartner, total worldwide SD-WAN equipment revenue in 2Q19 was $417M, up 30% quarter-over-quarter. In 2Q19, Fortinet\u2019s SD-WAN revenue is  reported to have grown 234% quarter-over-quarter to $46M. 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