The Fortinet FortiGate 40F Firewall is a powerful security solution designed to meet the networking needs of small and home offices. With 5 Gigabit Ethernet ports, including 1 WAN and 1 FortiLink, this desktop firewall offers exceptional protection without compromising on performance. It provides a robust throughput of 5.0 Gbps for firewall traffic and 600 Mbps for threat protection, ensuring your network stays fast and secure even during high-demand periods.
Capable of handling up to 700,000 concurrent sessions and supporting 35,000 new sessions per second, the FortiGate 40F ensures efficient traffic management. It also delivers specialized security features like IPS (1.0 Gbps throughput), application control (990 Mbps), and SSL inspection (310 Mbps), making it well-suited for small business environments. The low network latency of 4 microseconds and a VPN throughput of up to 4.4 Gbps ensures seamless connectivity for site-to-site or client-based VPN tunnels.
Key Features:
- 5 x 1-GbE RJ45 Ports: Includes 1 WAN and 1 FortiLink port to connect devices and manage network traffic efficiently.
- Firewall Throughput: 5.0 Gbps ensures fast data transmission without compromising network security.
- Threat Protection: 600 Mbps throughput provides real-time defense against a wide range of network threats.
- VPN Support: Delivers 4.4 Gbps IPSec VPN throughput, supporting 450 client VPN tunnels, and 200 concurrent SSL VPN users.
- High Session Capacity: Supports 700,000 concurrent sessions and 55,000 SSL sessions, handling high traffic efficiently.
- Advanced Security Features: Provides 1.0 Gbps Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) throughput and 990 Mbps Application Control throughput.
- Flexible Management: Manage up to 8 external switches and 10 access points for network expansion.
Specifications:
- Firewall Throughput: 5.0 Gbps
- Threat Protection Throughput: 600 Mbps
- IPS Throughput: 1.0 Gbps
- Application Control Throughput: 990 Mbps
- SSL Inspection Throughput: 310 Mbps
- IPSec VPN Throughput: 4.4 Gbps
- SSL VPN Throughput: 490 Mbps
- Concurrent Sessions: 700,000 (55,000 SSL sessions)
- New Sessions per Second: 35,000
- Maximum Supported Switches: 8
- Maximum Supported Access Points: 10 (5 in FortiAP Tunnel Mode)
- Latency: 4 microseconds
- Form Factor: Desktop
- Dimensions: 140mm x 216mm x 36.5mm
- Power Supply: External Power Supply Unit
Conclusion:
The Fortinet FortiGate 40F Firewall is a highly efficient security solution for small offices, offering advanced features such as IPS, VPN, and threat protection in a compact form factor. Its combination of high-speed throughput and advanced traffic handling capabilities ensures reliable protection for your network while maintaining fast performance for all connected devices. Ideal for small businesses seeking a secure and scalable solution, the FortiGate 40F is equipped to meet both current and future networking demands.
