The Fortinet FortiGate 50G
Overview
The Fortinet FortiGate 50G is a powerful next-generation firewall (NGFW) designed for mid-sized businesses and larger branch offices. It delivers enterprise-grade security features with enhanced performance, making it ideal for organizations requiring robust protection and efficient network management.
Key Features
- High-Performance Security:
- Firewall throughput: Up to 5 Gbps
- IPS throughput: Up to 900 Mbps
- NGFW throughput: Up to 750 Mbps
- Advanced Threat Protection:
- AI-powered FortiGuard security services
- Integrated intrusion prevention system (IPS)
- Antivirus, anti-malware, and sandboxing capabilities
- Enhanced SD-WAN Functionality:
- Automated multi-path intelligence
- Self-healing networks with WAN path remediation
- Application-aware routing
- Comprehensive VPN Support:
- IPsec and SSL VPN for secure remote access
- Hardware-accelerated VPN for improved performance
- Flexible Management Options:
- Intuitive web-based GUI
- FortiManager support for centralized management
- FortiAnalyzer integration for advanced analytics and reporting
- Robust Hardware:
- Purpose-built security processors (SPUs) for accelerated performance
- Multiple high-speed interfaces for network flexibility
Technical Specifications
- Interfaces:
- Multiple GE RJ45 ports
- SFP ports for fiber connectivity options
- Dedicated HA and management ports
- System Performance:
- 1.5 million concurrent sessions
- 50,000 new sessions/second
- Additional Features:
- Internal storage for local logging and reporting
- Optional Wi-Fi and 4G/LTE support
Use Cases
- Mid-Sized Business Security: Comprehensive protection for growing organizations with increasing security demands.
- Branch Office Connectivity: Secure and efficient connection of multiple branch offices to headquarters.
- Retail and Hospitality: Protect customer data and ensure PCI DSS compliance in multi-location environments.
- Education Campuses: Secure diverse network environments across school or university campuses.
Why Choose FortiGate 50G?
- Scalable Performance: Meet the security needs of growing businesses without compromising on speed.
- Comprehensive Security: All-in-one solution integrating NGFW, SD-WAN, and advanced threat protection.
- Future-Proof Investment: Regular updates and FortiGuard AI-powered security services keep you protected against evolving threats.
- Simplified Management: Easy deployment and centralized management options for efficient IT operations.
- Reliability: Built on Fortinet’s proven FortiOS operating system, ensuring stable and consistent performance.
Get Started with FortiGate 50G
Elevate your network security with the powerful FortiGate 50G. Whether you’re upgrading your existing infrastructure or implementing a new security solution, the FG-50G offers the perfect balance of performance and protection for growing businesses.
