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Fortinet solutions limit the size of files that can be scanned for threats and recommends setting the file size threshold to just 10MB. Larger files are either allowed to pass into the network un-scanned for threats or are blocked.
Fact:
SonicWALL's Unified Threat Management scanning capability is scalable and allows the scanning of unlimited file sizes without significantly reducing network throughput.
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Fortinet is a private company and their financials are not made public.
Fact:
As a publicly held company, SonicWALL offers full financial transparency as a financially strong and stable company with a robust balance sheet, ample cash and demonstrated consistent profitability and cash flow.
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In the past, Fortinet has not complied with the GPL license.
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Fact:
"This violation by Fortinet is especially egregious since the vendor not only violated the GPL, but actively tried to hide that violation," said Harald Welte, Linux Kernel developer and founder of the gpl-violations.org project.
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Fortinet announced in Sept. 2008 that they have shipped more than 350,000 units since their founding in 2000. learn more »
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In contrast, SonicWALL has shipped over a million appliances as of April of 2007. learn more »