Introduction
FortiPresence VM is a comprehensive data analytics solution designed for analyzing user traffic and deriving usage patterns. By capturing analytics of consumer traffic patterns, businesses can learn more about their customers. FortiPresence VM combines WiFi and analytics to deliver end-to-end solution by providing data needed to understand customer behaviour. It includes comprehensive dashboards for data analysis and reports.
The existing Fortinet access points deployed at business establishments are leveraged to detect WiFi signals from customer. In a typical business setup, visitor smartphones/devices probe for wireless access points, FortiPresence VM uses the signals emitted from these smartphones/devices to detect customer presence and record their location and movements. This information along with the social network authentication logins with Facebook, Google, Instagram, LinkedIn, or FortiPresence using your WiFi infrastructure is then processed by the VMs and presented on the customizable dashboards on the FortiPresence VM GUI.