The Fortinet FortiGate 121G next-generation firewall combines advanced AI-powered security with 480 GB of onboard SSD storage for on-device storage. Powered by Fortinet’s secure SD-WAN ASIC SP5 and purpose-built security processing, this appliance enables high-speed networking and threat protection without compromising performance. It is designed to deliver deep visibility into users, devices, and applications while automatically blocking sophisticated threats such as ransomware and zero-day attacks.
Built for resilience and scalability, the FortiGate 121G features dual non-swappable AC power supplies and a diverse set of connectivity options, including 4x 10 GE SFP+ FortiLink slots and multiple GE RJ45 and SFP ports. This configuration supports secure SD-WAN deployments and network segmentation, making it an ideal solution for distributed enterprises and branch offices that require robust security, integrated storage, and high availability.
This FG-121G-BDL-950-36 bundle includes Hardware + FortiCare Premium + FortiGuard Unified Threat Protection (UTP) for 3 Years.
Integrated storage and SP5 ASIC performance for secure, data-rich networking.
- Onboard Storage: Includes a 480 GB onboard SSD for on-device storage.
- Unparalleled Performance: Powered by the secure SD-WAN ASIC SP5 to deliver up to 39 / 39 / 28 Gbps firewall throughput (1518 / 512 / 64 byte UDP packets) and ultra-low 3.17 μs latency (64-byte UDP packets).
- Advanced Threat Protection: Provides 5.3 Gbps IPS and 2.8 Gbps Threat Protection throughput to defend against complex network attacks.
- Redundant Power: Features dual built-in AC power supplies (1+1 redundancy) to support continuous operation in mission-critical environments.
- Flexible Connectivity: Equipped with 18x GE RJ45 ports, 8x GE SFP slots, and 4x 10GE SFP+ FortiLink slots for high-speed uplink and switching.
- Secure SD-WAN: Unified operating system and security fabric support scalable SD-WAN with accelerated application steering.
Ideal Use Cases
- Distributed Enterprises: Branch locations requiring integrated storage and high-speed secure connectivity.
- Compliance-Heavy Sectors: Deployments where on-device data retention is mandatory.
- Secure SD-WAN: WAN edge transformation with integrated security and performance monitoring.
- Hybrid Network Security: Consistent policy enforcement across on-premise and cloud-connected segments.
Technical Specifications Summary
- Security Performance (Enterprise Mix): IPS 5.3 Gbps; NGFW 3.1 Gbps; Threat Protection 2.8 Gbps
- Firewall Performance: 39 / 39 / 28 Gbps (1518 / 512 / 64 byte UDP packets); 42 Mpps; 3.17 μs latency (64 byte UDP packets)
- VPN: IPsec VPN 35 Gbps (512 byte); SSL-VPN 1.5 Gbps; 2,000 gateway-to-gateway tunnels; 16,000 client-to-gateway tunnels; 500 concurrent SSL-VPN users (recommended max)
- SSL Inspection: 3 Gbps (IPS, avg. HTTPS); 2,100 CPS (IPS, avg. HTTPS); 315,000 concurrent sessions (IPS, avg. HTTPS)
- Application Control: 6.7 Gbps (HTTP 64K)
- Interfaces: 16x GE RJ45 accelerated ports + 1x GE RJ45 MGMT + 1x GE RJ45 HA; 8x GE SFP accelerated slots; 4x 10 GE SFP+ FortiLink (accelerated); 1x RJ45 console; 1x USB
- Internal Storage: 1x 480 GB SSD
- Power: Dual non-swappable AC PSU (1+1 redundancy); 100–240V AC 50–60 Hz; 43 W avg / 47 W max; 159 BTU/h
- Physical & Environment: 1RU; 1.73 x 17 x 10 in (44 x 432 x 254 mm); 12.17 lbs (5.52 kg); 0°C to 40°C operating; 10% to 90% non-condensing; 49 dBA
- Compliance & Certifications: FCC Part 15B, Class A, CE, RCM, VCCI, UL/cUL, CB, BSMI; USGv6/IPv6
Upgrade Your Network Security
Deploy the FortiGate 121G (FG-121G-BDL-950-36) today for integrated storage and enterprise-grade protection with 3 Year FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Unified Threat Protection (UTP).