Palo Alto Prisma Access vs Fortinet FortiSASE

Fortinet FortiSASE and Palo Alto Prisma Access are both sase & zero trust solutions. Fortinet FortiSASE converged SASE platform powered by FortiOS with competitive pricing and integrated SD-WAN, while Palo Alto Prisma Access enterprise SASE platform extending Palo Alto's next-gen firewall to cloud-delivered security. The best choice depends on your organization's size, technical requirements, and budget.

Choose Fortinet FortiSASE if most competitive pricing makes enterprise SASE accessible to mid-market is your priority and mid-market and large enterprises with existing Fortinet infrastructure that want SASE with integrated SD-WAN at competitive pricing. Choose Palo Alto Prisma Access if seamless policy extension for existing Palo Alto NGFW customers matters most and enterprises already invested in Palo Alto Networks firewalls that want to extend their security policies to a cloud-delivered SASE architecture.

Fortinet FortiSASE pricing: Custom pricing / Per-user tiers starting lower than Zscaler. Palo Alto Prisma Access pricing: Custom enterprise pricing / Per-user or per-Mbps models. Fortinet FortiSASE's pricing model is per-user annual subscription with tiered bundles, while Palo Alto Prisma Access uses per-user or bandwidth-based annual subscription pricing.

Yes, you can migrate from Palo Alto Prisma Access to Fortinet FortiSASE. The migration process depends on your specific setup and the features you use. Both platforms offer APIs that can facilitate automated migration. Consider running both tools in parallel during the transition to ensure zero downtime.