Fortinet FortiGate 401F Series Overview
The Fortinet FortiGate 400F Series Next Generation Firewall (NGFW) combines AI powered security and machine learning to deliver threat protection at any scale. This model is distinguished by its 2x 480GB onboard SSDs, providing 960GB total storage for extensive local data logging and reporting directly on the appliance. Powered by Fortinet's patented NP7 and CP9 SPUs, it delivers 10 Gbps NGFW throughput with ultra low latency, making it ideal for enterprise campus and branch deployments. The solution integrates seamlessly into the Fortinet Security Fabric, offering deep visibility into applications, users, and devices beyond traditional firewall techniques.
This rackmount appliance is designed to reduce complexity in hybrid IT networks through secure SD WAN and network segmentation. With universal ZTNA, the FortiGate 401F automatically controls and facilitates user access to applications, reducing lateral threats. The device supports dual hot swappable power supplies for mission critical reliability and includes specialized ultra low latency ports for demanding environments.
Bundle Details
This bundle includes Hardware plus FortiCare Premium plus FortiGuard Enterprise Protection for 1 Year.
Key Features
- Integrated Storage: Features 2x 480GB SSDs with 960GB total for local logging and reporting.
- Unparalleled Performance: Delivers up to 12 Gbps IPS throughput, 10 Gbps NGFW throughput, and 9 Gbps threat protection throughput with SPU acceleration.
- AI and ML Security: Powered by FortiGuard Labs to protect against zero day threats and advanced cyberattacks.
- High Speed Connectivity: Includes 8x 10GE SFP plus ports with 4 ultra low latency slots for critical traffic handling.
- Secure SD WAN: Unified management framework improves WAN performance and user experience.
- Encrypted Traffic Inspection: Supports high performance SSL inspection including TLS 1.3 using CP9 processors.
- Resilient Hardware: Dual hot swappable power supplies ensure continuous operation.
Use Cases
- Enterprise Edge Protection: High performance threat protection and deep packet inspection for large networks.
- Hybrid Mesh Firewalls: Consistent security policies across on premises and cloud environments.
- Compliance and Logging: Ideal for environments requiring local data retention with onboard SSD storage.
- Secure SD WAN Deployments: Optimized connectivity for branch and cloud first architectures.
Technical Specifications
- IPS Throughput: 12 Gbps
- NGFW Throughput: 10 Gbps
- Threat Protection Throughput: 9 Gbps
- IPv4 Firewall Throughput (1518 512 64 byte UDP): 79.5 / 78.5 / 70 Gbps
- IPv6 Firewall Throughput (1518 512 64 byte UDP): 79.5 / 78.5 / 70 Gbps
- IPsec VPN Throughput (512 byte): 55 Gbps
- SSL VPN Throughput: 3.6 Gbps
- SSL Inspection Throughput (IPS avg HTTPS): 8 Gbps
- Concurrent Sessions (TCP): 7.8 Million
- Interfaces: 18x GE RJ45, 8x GE SFP, 8x 10GE SFP plus
- Power Consumption (Average Maximum): 161.1 W / 196.9 W
- Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F)
Upgrade Your Network Security
Deploy the FortiGate 401F (FG-401F-BDL-809-12) for scalable AI driven threat protection with integrated hardware, FortiCare Premium, and FortiGuard Enterprise Protection.
