The FortiGate 120G-BDL-809-12 next-generation firewall combines AI-powered security and machine learning to deliver robust threat protection at scale, bundled with FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Enterprise Protection for 1 year. Powered by the SP5 ASIC and Fortinet’s purpose-built SPU architecture, this appliance provides superior performance over traditional CPU-based firewalls, ensuring your network remains secure without becoming a bottleneck. It offers deep visibility into applications, users, and devices, enabling automated protection against sophisticated cyberattacks, including ransomware and zero-day threats.
Designed for converged networking and security, the FortiGate 120G seamlessly integrates secure SD-WAN and NGFW capabilities into a single consolidated platform. With high-density port configurations—including 10GE SFP+ and GE SFP slots—it supports flexible connectivity for hybrid IT networks. The device also features dual built-in non-hot swappable power supplies for mission-critical redundancy, making it an ideal solution for enterprise edge deployments that demand both reliability and speed.
Secure networking with AI-powered protection and unparalleled SPU performance.
- High-Performance Threat Protection: Delivers 2.8 Gbps of Threat Protection throughput to help block malicious content and sophisticated attacks.
- Accelerated Networking: Features the SP5 ASIC which accelerates firewall functions, delivering up to 39 / 39 / 28 Gbps throughput and reducing latency to 3.17 µs.
- Integrated Dual Power: Equipped with dual non-swappable AC power supplies to ensure continuous operation and redundancy for critical network environments.
- Comprehensive Connectivity: Provides 16x GE RJ45 switch ports plus dedicated MGMT and HA ports, 8x GE SFP slots, and 4x 10GE SFP+ FortiLink slots for versatile network integration.
- Secure SD-WAN: Unified OS and security framework transforms WANs, providing superior quality of experience and operational efficiencies.
- Encrypted Traffic Inspection: Delivers up to 3 Gbps SSL inspection throughput (IPS, average HTTPS) for visibility into encrypted traffic.
Ideal Use Cases
- Enterprise Edge Security: Robust perimeter defense with deep visibility for distributed enterprise networks.
- Secure SD-WAN Deployments: Optimizing WAN connectivity and security for branch offices and hybrid working models.
- Internal Network Segmentation: Preventing lateral movement of threats by enforcing consistent policy across network segments.
- Hybrid Mesh Firewall: Extending security consistency across on-premise and hybrid cloud environments.
Technical Specifications Summary
- IPS Throughput: 5.3 Gbps
- NGFW Throughput: 3.1 Gbps
- Threat Protection Throughput: 2.8 Gbps
- Firewall Throughput: 39 / 39 / 28 Gbps (1518 / 512 / 64 byte UDP packets)
- Firewall Latency: 3.17 µs (64 byte UDP packets)
- Firewall Throughput (Packets Per Second): 42 Mpps
- IPsec VPN Throughput: 35 Gbps (512 byte)
- SSL-VPN Capacity: 1.5 Gbps; 500 concurrent users (recommended maximum, tunnel mode)
- SSL Inspection: 3 Gbps (IPS, avg. HTTPS); 2100 CPS; 315,000 concurrent sessions
- Session Capacity: 3M concurrent sessions (TCP); 140,000 new sessions/second (TCP)
- Interfaces: 16x GE RJ45, 1x MGMT, 1x HA, 8x GE SFP, 4x 10GE SFP+ FortiLink; USB: 1; Console: 1x RJ45
- Power / Physical: 100-240VAC, 60-50Hz; 38 W / 40 W; 1RU; 1.73 x 17 x 10 in (44 x 432 x 254 mm); 12.17 lbs (5.52 kg)
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Deploy the FortiGate 120G-BDL-809-12 today for enterprise-grade protection and high-speed performance.