The FortiGate 50G-SFP series runs on FortiOS, Fortinet’s converged networking and security operating system, enabling unified protection and simplified operations across security and networking functions. This bundle includes FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Enterprise Protection for a 1-year contract term, providing subscription services and support coverage alongside the FortiGate appliance.
The 50G-SFP family is built on the Fortinet SP5 ASIC to accelerate security inspection and networking functions in a compact platform. The inclusion of an SFP port allows for direct fiber connectivity, providing flexibility for longer distance uplinks.
Converged Next-Generation Firewall with SFP Connectivity
Key Benefits
- Fiber Connectivity: Includes a dedicated 1GE SFP port to support fiber uplinks for long-distance connectivity and flexible network designs.
- High Performance: Powered by the Fortinet SP5 ASIC for fast throughput and efficient security inspection.
- Simplified Operations: Centralized management for networking and security with automated workflows, deep analytics, and self-healing capabilities.
- Integrated SD-WAN: Delivers faster application identification to avoid delays and accelerates overlay performance regardless of location.
- Compact & Fanless: Small, lightweight desktop form factor with 0 dBA noise level, suitable for noise-sensitive environments like retail or small offices.
Ideal Use Cases
- Fiber-Connected Branch: Perfect for branch offices requiring direct fiber termination for high-speed, long-distance WAN uplinks.
- Perimeter Protection: Inspects and controls incoming and outgoing traffic based on defined security policies to guard against defined and unknown threats.
- Secure SD-WAN: Enables best-of-breed WAN edge with integrated SD-WAN, WAN optimization, and security from a single OS.
- Remote/Hybrid Work: Enhances hybrid working with a comprehensive SASE solution by integrating cloud-delivered SD-WAN with security service edge (SSE).
Technical Specifications Summary
- Application Control Throughput (HTTP 64K): 2.8 Gbps
- CAPWAP Throughput (HTTP 64K): 3.8 Gbps
- Firewall Throughput (Packets Per Second): 6 Mpps
- SSL Inspection CPS (IPS, avg. HTTPS): 699
- SSL Inspection Concurrent Sessions (IPS, avg. HTTPS): 74,000
- Virtual Domains (Default/Maximum): 5/5
- Maximum Number of FortiSwitches Supported: 8
- Maximum Number of FortiAPs (Total/Tunnel Mode): 16 / 8
- Maximum Number of FortiTokens: 500
- High Availability Configurations: Active-Active, Active-Passive, Clustering
Upgrade Your Network Security
Deploy the FortiGate 50G-SFP Bundle (FG-50G-SFP-BDL-809-12) today for a secure, fiber-ready, and high-performance networking solution, including FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Enterprise Protection coverage for 1 year.
