D-Link Nuclias Cloud SD-WAN Gateway (DBG-2000) vs FortiLAN Cloud

The D-Link Nuclias Cloud SD-WAN Gateway (DBG-2000) is a business-network gateway managed remotely through Nuclias Cloud. Management is available in a web browser or free app, and the gateway includes a one-year operating license. Zero-touch deployment supports plug-and-play setup and cloud configuration without on-site setup. Network functions include WAN load balancing, a firewall, intrusion prevention, dynamic web content filtering, application control and point-to-point VPN options including IPSec, PPTP/L2TP, OpenVPN and Quick VPN. Nuclias Cloud lists monitoring and alerts, multisite management, traffic reporting and analytics, role-based administration and over-the-air firmware upgrades. Specifications list 1.8 Gbps firewall throughput, 450 Mbps VPN throughput using 3DES, 200,000 concurrent sessions and 200 VPN tunnels. The gateway has one Gigabit Ethernet WAN port, one LAN port and two WAN/LAN/DMZ ports. The US shop lists the hardware for $498.99, paid once and marks it sold out. License plans are $111.99 a year billed for one year, $278.99 a year billed for three years and $424.99 a year billed for five years.

FortiLAN Cloud is a cloud-deployed, web-based service for managing Fortinet wireless access points and switches across sites. Its Free Tier costs nothing and covers up to 30 FortiAPs, three FortiSwitches, three sites, and seven days of log storage. Devices can use zero-touch provisioning, and the service includes guest access, roaming optimization, API access, and Wi-Fi 7 support. Licensed Tiers scale with the number of sites and include one year of logs plus advanced wireless and switch features. A Multi-Tenancy License supports multiple sub-accounts and their administration, with managed service providers as its stated audience. Fortinet was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, USA. The service is accessed through the web and deployed in the cloud.