Fortinet FG-100F-BDL-809-36

Overview

The Fortinet FG-100F-BDL-809-36 is a network security appliance designed to protect mid-sized and large organizations by delivering high-performance firewall and advanced threat protection without adding latency. It features twelve Gigabit Ethernet ports and two 10 Gbps SFP+ interfaces, making it suitable for deployment at campus edges, data centers, or distributed branch offices. With support for up to 1.5 million concurrent TCP sessions and 56,000 new sessions per second, it ensures continuous security for numerous users, devices, and cloud workloads.

Key features

• High-performance firewall that maintains business-speed traffic flow while blocking threats in real time
• Built-in SD-WAN capabilities optimize application performance and reduce reliance on costly MPLS links
• Advanced threat protection including intrusion prevention system (IPS) and SSL inspection to detect and mitigate sophisticated attacks
• Integrated VPN support provides secure encrypted access for remote users and branch offices
• Dual power supplies enhance system reliability and uptime by providing redundancy
• Compact 1U rack-mountable design allows easy installation in standard network racks
• Comes with three years of FortiCare Premium Support and FortiGuard Enterprise Protection for continuous security updates and expert assistance

Key specs

• Ports: 12 Gigabit Ethernet, 2 SFP+ 10 Gbps
• Concurrent TCP sessions: up to 1.5 million
• New sessions per second: 56,000
• Form factor: 1U rack-mountable
• Power supplies: dual redundant
• Security software: FortiOS with FortiGuard threat intelligence
• Support: 3 years FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Enterprise Protection

Connectivity and compatibility

This appliance offers flexible connectivity options with twelve Gigabit Ethernet ports for standard network connections and two 10 Gbps SFP+ ports for high-speed fiber links. It integrates seamlessly into existing network infrastructures, supporting a variety of deployment scenarios from campus edges to data centers. The built-in VPN capabilities ensure secure remote access for users working from different locations, making it a versatile choice for organizations with distributed teams.

Performance and reliability

Designed to handle demanding network environments, the Fortinet FG-100F-BDL-809-36 supports a high volume of concurrent sessions and rapid session creation rates, ensuring smooth operation even under heavy traffic loads. The dual power supplies provide redundancy to minimize downtime, while FortiOS software continuously updates threat intelligence to protect against emerging risks. This combination of hardware and software delivers dependable security without compromising network speed.

Ideal uses and environments

This network security appliance fits well in mid-sized to large business environments that require robust protection for multiple users and devices. It is particularly effective in settings where high throughput and low latency are critical, such as busy data centers, campus networks, and distributed branch offices. Organizations looking to optimize application performance with SD-WAN and secure remote access will find this model a strong choice for maintaining both security and operational efficiency.

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