High-Density 10G Switching for Secure Data Center Networks
The Fortinet FortiSwitch 1024E is a high-performance Layer 2/3 data center switch designed for environments that demand speed, resiliency, and simplified management. Built for top-of-rack and aggregation deployments, it delivers wire-speed 10G access with ultra-fast 100G uplinks while integrating seamlessly into the Fortinet Security Fabric.
When deployed with FortiGate via FortiLink, the FortiSwitch 1024E becomes a logical extension of the firewall, enabling centralized policy enforcement, access control, and network visibility from a single interface. It can also operate as a fully standalone managed switch using CLI, GUI, or SNMP.
Key Benefits & Features
- High-Density 10G Access: 24 SFP+ ports support 1G and 10G connectivity for servers, firewalls, and storage systems.
- Ultra-Fast 100G Uplinks: Dual QSFP28 ports deliver high-bandwidth aggregation and backbone connectivity.
- Enterprise Layer 2/3 Capabilities: Supports VLANs, LACP, routing protocols, multicast, and advanced traffic control.
- Security Fabric Integration: FortiLink enables centralized management and consistent security policies through FortiGate.
- High Availability Design: Dual hot-swappable AC power supplies ensure continuous operation.
Ideal Use Cases
- Top-of-rack switching in data centers
- Firewall or server aggregation layers
- Enterprise campus core deployments
- SD-Branch and secure network architectures
- High-bandwidth virtualization environments
Technical Specifications
- Ports: 24x 1G/10G SFP+ and 2x 100G QSFP28
- Switching Capacity: 880 Gbps
- Forwarding Rate: 1309 Mpps
- Latency: Approximately 1 microsecond
- MAC Address Table: 64,000 entries
- VLAN Support: Up to 4,000 VLANs
- Form Factor: 1U rack-mountable
- Power Supply: Dual redundant hot-swappable AC
- Airflow: Front-to-back
Build a Faster and More Secure Switching Core
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