A Comparison of Fortinet Firewall Products: FG-30E-BDL-950-12, FG-60E-BDL-950-12, FG-60F and FG-100E
Fortinet is a leading provider of network security solutions that deliver high performance, protection and visibility for enterprises and service providers. Fortinet offers a range of firewall products that cater to different needs and use cases, such as next-generation firewall (NGFW), secure SD-WAN, secure web gateway and more. In this article, we will compare four of Fortinet’s firewall products: FG-30E-BDL-950-12, FG-60E-BDL-950-12, FG-60F and FG-100E.
FG-30E-BDL-950-12
The FG-30E-BDL-950-12 is a compact desktop firewall appliance that provides an application-centric, scalable and secure SD-WAN solution for small to mid-sized businesses. It protects against cyber threats with system-on-a-chip acceleration and industry-leading secure SD-WAN in a simple, affordable and easy to deploy solution. It also includes a 24x7 UTM protection bundle that offers comprehensive security services such as antivirus, web filtering, application control, IPS, email filtering and more.
The FG-30E-BDL-950-12 has a firewall throughput of 950 Mbps, an IPS throughput of 300 Mbps, a NGFW throughput of 200 Mbps and a threat protection throughput of 150 Mbps. It has multiple GE RJ45 ports and supports up to 2 VDOMs. It can be managed by FortiGate Cloud or FortiManager for centralized management and automation.
FG-60E-BDL-950-12
The FG-60E-BDL-950-12 is similar to the FG-30E-BDL-950-12, but with higher performance and capacity. It is also a desktop firewall appliance that provides an application-centric, scalable and secure SD-WAN solution for mid-sized to large enterprises deployed at the campus or enterprise branch level. It also protects against cyber threats with system-on-a-chip acceleration and industry-leading secure SD-WAN in a simple, affordable and easy to deploy solution. It also includes a 24x7 UTM protection bundle that offers comprehensive security services such as antivirus, web filtering, application control, IPS, email filtering and more.
The FG-60E-BDL-950-12 has a firewall throughput of 3 Gbps, an IPS throughput of 400 Mbps, a NGFW throughput of 250 Mbps and a threat protection throughput of 200 Mbps. It has multiple GE RJ45 ports and supports up to 10 VDOMs. It can be managed by FortiGate Cloud or FortiManager for centralized management and automation.
FG-60F
The FG-60F is the latest addition to the FortiGate 60 series, which delivers next-generation firewall capabilities for mid-sized to large enterprises with the flexibility to be deployed at the campus or enterprise branch level. It delivers optimal visibility of the entire network to provide increased risk management. It also provides advanced networking capabilities that seamlessly integrate with advanced layer 7 security and virtual domains (VDOMs) to offer extensive deployment flexibility, multi-tenancy and effective utilization of resources.
The FG-60F has a firewall throughput of 10 Gbps, an IPS throughput of 1.4 Gbps, a NGFW throughput of 1 Gbps and a threat protection throughput of 700 Mbps. It has multiple GE RJ45 ports and supports up to 10 VDOMs. It can be managed by FortiGate Cloud or FortiManager for centralized management and automation.
FG-100E
The FG-100E is a rack-mountable firewall appliance that provides an application-centric, scalable and secure SD-WAN solution with next-generation firewall capabilities for mid-sized to large enterprises deployed at the campus or enterprise branch level. It delivers industry’s best threat protection performance and ultra-low latency using purpose-built security processor (SPU) technology. It also provides industry-leading performance and protection for SSL encrypted traffic.
The FG-100E has a firewall throughput of 7.4 Gbps, an IPS throughput of 500 Mbps, a NGFW throughput of 360 Mbps and a threat protection throughput of 250 Mbps. It has multiple GE RJ45 ports, GE SFP slots and supports up to 10 VDOMs. It can be managed by FortiGate Cloud or FortiManager for centralized management and automation.
Conclusion
Fortinet’s firewall products offer different features and benefits depending on the size and needs of the organization. The FG-30E-BDL-950-12 and the FG-60E-BDL-950-12 are ideal for small to mid-sized businesses that need a simple, affordable and secure SD-WAN solution with comprehensive UTM protection. The FG-60F and the FG-100E are suitable for mid-sized to large enterprises that require a high-performance, scalable and secure SD-WAN solution with next-generation firewall capabilities and advanced networking features. All of Fortinet’s firewall products can be integrated with the Fortinet Security Fabric to provide broader visibility, integrated end-to-end detection, threat intelligence sharing and automated remediation across the network.
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