Description
FortiGate 40F – High-Performance NGFW for Small to Medium Businesses
Short Description:
The FortiGate 40F is a next-generation firewall (NGFW) designed for small to medium businesses (SMBs) and branch offices. With 10 Gbps firewall throughput, 1.5 Gbps IPS throughput, and 3 Gbps VPN throughput, it delivers enterprise-grade security in a compact, 1U rack-mountable form factor. Perfect for organizations needing high-speed threat protection and secure connectivity without compromise.
Full Description:
The FortiGate 40F is Fortinet’s high-performance NGFW for growing businesses, retail chains, and distributed enterprises. Powered by Fortinet’s Security Processing Unit (SPU), it combines advanced threat protection, SD-WAN capabilities, and secure VPN connectivity to safeguard your network against malware, ransomware, and zero-day attacks.
With 12x GE RJ45 ports (including 4x WAN, 2x DMZ, and 6x LAN), the 40F is built to handle high-traffic networks while ensuring low latency and high availability. Its SSL inspection and application control features provide granular visibility and policy enforcement, making it an ideal choice for modern, hybrid work environments.
🔹 Key Features
High Performance:
- Firewall Throughput: 10 Gbps
- IPS Throughput: 1.5 Gbps
- VPN Throughput (IPsec): 3 Gbps
- Concurrent Sessions: 2,000,000
Advanced Security:
- Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
- Antivirus, Anti-Malware, & Web Filtering
- SSL/SSH Inspection
- Application Control & Visibility
- AI-Powered Threat Detection (FortiGuard AI)
Connectivity & Scalability:
- 12x Gigabit Ethernet Ports (4x WAN, 2x DMZ, 6x LAN)
- 1x Console Port (RJ45)
- 1x USB Port (for configuration or 3G/4G modem)
- Supports up to 1,000 IPsec VPN Tunnels
Management & Deployment:
- Centralized Management via FortiManager or FortiCloud
- FortiGate Security Fabric Integration
- Plug-and-Play Setup with Fortinet’s intuitive GUI
- Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP) for rapid deployment
SD-WAN Ready:
- WAN Path Controller for optimized multi-link performance
- Application Steering for critical traffic prioritization
- Automated Failover for uninterrupted connectivity
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Firewall Throughput | 10 Gbps |
| IPS Throughput | 1.5 Gbps |
| VPN Throughput (IPsec) | 3 Gbps |
| Concurrent Sessions | 2,000,000 |
| New Sessions/Sec | 70,000 |
| Ports | 12x GE RJ45 (4x WAN, 2x DMZ, 6x LAN) |
| Console Port | 1x RJ45 |
| USB Port | 1x (Type-A) |
| VPN Tunnels (IPsec) | 1,000 |
| SSL Inspection | 1 Gbps |
| Form Factor | 1U Rack-Mountable |
| Power Supply | 100–240V AC, 50–60 Hz |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 430 x 360 x 44 mm |
| Weight | 4.5 kg |
Ideal For:
- Small to Medium Businesses (SMBs)
- Branch Offices & Retail Chains
- Distributed Enterprises
- Hybrid & Remote Work Environments
- High-Traffic Networks
Why Choose FortiGate 40F?
✔ Enterprise-Grade Security with AI-powered threat detection.
✔ SD-WAN Capabilities for optimized cloud and hybrid network performance.
✔ High Port Density (12x GE ports) for flexible network segmentation.
✔ Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP) for rapid, error-free deployment.
✔ Future-Proof with regular firmware updates and FortiGuard Labs threat intelligence.
What’s in the Box?
- FortiGate 40F Appliance
- Power Adapter & Cable
- Quick Start Guide
- Rack Mount Kit (included)
