Functions
FortiGate Cloud has the following functions:
| Function | Description |
| Centralized dashboard | System and log widgets plus real-time monitors. |
| FortiView log viewer | Real-time log viewing with filters and download capability. |
| Drilldown analysis | Real-time location, user, and network activity analysis, and alert profiles. |
| Report generator | Create custom report templates and schedule reports in different formats to display location-based analytics or illustrate network usage platforms. |
| Device management | Scheduled configuration backup and history and script management. If using multitenancy license, includes group management. |
| Antivirus (AV) submission | Shows the status of suspicious files undergoing cloud-based sandbox analysis. |
| AP and FortiSwitch management via FortiGate | l Wireless configuration:
l View, add, and remove APs managed by FortiGates l Create and edit SSID settings l Create and edit FortiAP profiles l Create and edit WIDS profiles l Guest management: Add guests and notify them of credentials via SMS or email. |
| Zero-touch deployment | Automatic connection of FortiGate devices for FortiGate Cloud management using FortiDeploy. |
| Multitenancy templates | Create templates and push to multiple devices. |
| Function | Description |
| Remote access | Import local configuration to web browser and push changes to device through network. |
| FortiGate virtual domain (VDOM) support | Support for VDOMs configured in FortiGate devices. |
| Active Directory (AD) management | Integration with AD. |
| Firmware upgrade | Remotely upgrade FortiOS on FortiGate devices. |
| Event management | Set up email alerts for specific network structure emergencies, such as FortiGate Cloud losing connection to the device, or the device’s power supply failing. |
| Regional datacenters | Datacenters located in Canada and Germany for better performance and GDPR compliance for international customers. |
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