Converged Firewall and SD WAN Security for Distributed Networks
The Fortinet FortiGate FG-80F is a compact next-generation firewall designed for secure networking at distributed enterprise sites, branch offices, and business locations that need integrated protection and WAN control in one appliance. It combines firewalling, SD WAN, network controller functionality, and security services on FortiOS, giving IT teams a unified platform for protecting traffic, managing connectivity, and simplifying operations across modern hybrid networks.
Built on Fortinet’s patented SD WAN based ASIC architecture, the FortiGate 80F series is engineered to accelerate the convergence of networking and security functions. The FG-80F provides up to 10 Gbps IPv4 firewall throughput, 1.4 Gbps IPS throughput, 1 Gbps NGFW throughput, and 900 Mbps threat protection throughput. With GE RJ45 internal ports, FortiLink ports, shared RJ45/SFP WAN connectivity, TPM support, and centralized management options through FortiManager and FortiGate Cloud, it is well suited for organizations that need efficient security, branch connectivity, and simplified control.
Key Benefits & Features
- Converged Security Platform: Combines firewalling, SD WAN, network controller capabilities, and security services in one appliance to reduce tool complexity for branch and distributed environments.
- Strong Firewall Performance: Delivers up to 10 Gbps IPv4 firewall throughput and 10.5 Mpps packet forwarding to support high traffic business networks.
- Integrated Threat Protection: Supports IPS, NGFW, application control, SSL inspection, and threat protection performance metrics for evaluating security inspection capacity.
- Branch Network Integration: FortiLink ports allow FortiSwitch integration as a logical extension of the firewall, helping extend security to the access layer.
- Centralized Management Support: Works with FortiManager and FortiGate Cloud for centralized visibility, policy management, analytics, reporting, and simplified operations.
Ideal Use Cases
- Branch Offices needing firewall protection, SD WAN, and secure access layer integration
- Secure SD WAN deployments requiring WAN optimization and unified FortiOS management
- Perimeter Protection for inspecting and controlling inbound and outbound business traffic
- Network Refresh Projects standardizing on Fortinet Security Fabric architecture
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Fortinet
- SKU: FG-80F
- Product Series: FortiGate 80F Series
- Product Type: Next-Generation Firewall and Secure SD WAN appliance
- GE RJ45/SFP Shared Media Pairs: 2
- GE RJ45 Internal Ports: 6
- GE RJ45 FortiLink Ports: 2 default FortiLink ports
- USB Port: 1 USB 3.0 port
- Console Port: 1 RJ45 console port
- IPS Throughput: 1.4 Gbps
- NGFW Throughput: 1 Gbps
- Threat Protection Throughput: 900 Mbps
- IPv4 Firewall Throughput: 10 / 10 / 7 Gbps for 1518 / 512 / 64 byte UDP packets
- IPsec VPN Throughput: 6.5 Gbps with 512 byte packets
- Concurrent Sessions: 1.5 million TCP sessions
Strengthen Branch Security with FortiGate 80F
Choose the Fortinet FortiGate FG-80F to standardize secure branch connectivity, consolidate firewall and SD WAN functions, and give IT teams a compact platform for reliable network protection and centralized control.