Databricks Data Intelligence Platform vs FortiGate

Databricks Data Intelligence Platform9.0Visit FortiGate9.0Visit

Databricks Data Intelligence Platform #4 in AWS Marketplace Software 9.0/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial Visit Databricks

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FortiGate #5 in AWS Marketplace Software 9.0/10 Pricing on request · 30-day trial Free trial Visit FortiGate

• Databricks Data Intelligence Platform fits best

  Teams building cloud lakehouse and AI workloads

• FortiGate fits best

  Organizations needing hybrid network security

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Side by side

Feature	Databricks Data Intelligence Platform 9.0/10 Visit ↗	FortiGate 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.0	9.0
Ranking	#4 in AWS Marketplace Software	#5 in AWS Marketplace Software
Best for	Teams building cloud lakehouse and AI workloads	Organizations needing hybrid network security
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	Free plan · 14-day trial	Pricing on request · 30-day trial
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	14 days	30 days
Free trial length	14 days · no card needed	30 days
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud, Self-hosted
Support	Docs, Community	Phone, Live chat, Tickets, Community
Integrations	8 integrations	12 integrations
Built for	Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Specs
Delivery model	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
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Free trial length	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
AWS Regions	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
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Our review
Pros	Combines lakehouse storage, SQL, streaming, ETL, ML, and governance Unity Catalog supports data and AI governance across workloads Connects with Fivetran, dbt Cloud, Power BI, Tableau, Kafka, and more	Intrusion prevention, antivirus, SSL/TLS inspection, VPN and web filtering Supports AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, VMware, Hyper-V and KVM REST API, Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible and CI integrations
Cons	Usage-based pricing varies by cloud, region, product, and contract Cloud-only deployment limits on-premises or hybrid deployment choices Breadth can exceed the needs of teams seeking a focused analytics tool	Pricing requires contacting sales Capabilities and performance vary by FortiGate model Feature breadth may exceed the needs of narrow firewall deployments
Our verdict	Databricks Data Intelligence Platform is a cloud service for data engineering, SQL analytics, machine learning, AI applications, and governance. It is aimed at mid-market and enterprise teams building lakehouse environments and AI… Read the review →	FortiGate is Fortinet’s next-generation firewall platform for organizations protecting users, applications, assets and cloud workloads across hybrid environments. It combines firewall protection with intrusion prevention, antivirus,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Databricks Data Intelligence Platform — where it wins

  • Combines lakehouse storage, SQL, streaming, ETL, ML, and governance
  • Unity Catalog supports data and AI governance across workloads
  • Connects with Fivetran, dbt Cloud, Power BI, Tableau, Kafka, and more

  Where it doesn't

  • Usage-based pricing varies by cloud, region, product, and contract
  • Cloud-only deployment limits on-premises or hybrid deployment choices
  • Breadth can exceed the needs of teams seeking a focused analytics tool

• FortiGate — where it wins

  • Intrusion prevention, antivirus, SSL/TLS inspection, VPN and web filtering
  • Supports AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, VMware, Hyper-V and KVM
  • REST API, Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible and CI integrations

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting sales
  • Capabilities and performance vary by FortiGate model
  • Feature breadth may exceed the needs of narrow firewall deployments

• Databricks Data Intelligence Platform9.0/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

  A broad cloud lakehouse platform for teams combining analytics, engineering, governance, and AI.

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• FortiGate9.0/10 · Pricing on request · 30-day trial

  Broad hybrid firewall coverage with cloud integrations and contact-sales pricing.

  Visit FortiGateFull verdict →