FortiGate-5000 series security blades provide consolidated security functions, enabling FortiGate-5000 series chassis-based platforms to secure your high-speed service provider, large enterprise or telecommunications carrier networks. Native 10-GbE support and a highly-flexible AdvancedTCA™ (ATCA)-compliant architecture enable FortiGate-5000 series security blades to provide security for complex, multi-tenant cloud-based security-as-a-service and infrastructure-as-a-service environments.
FortiGate-5000 Series Blades Features & Benefits
- Fastest ATCA security blades in the industry with up to 40 Gbps of firewall throughput and up to 11 million concurrent sessions per blade
- FortiGate consolidated security functions protect your low-latency network and valued customers against the latest blended threats and web-based attacks
- Segment networks by customer, business unit, or any other logical division for more control with up to 300 virtual domains (VDOMs) per blade - ideal for virtualized infrastructure
- IPv6-ready platform with strong authentication options for secure network access and security policy compliance
- ATCA-compliant architecture delivers carrier-grade performance, reliability, availability and serviceability
- FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer integration provides central command with rich analytics and reporting to help managers keep on top of evolving security needs
Solution Guides
Product specs
Product Name |
FortiGate-5001A-SW |
FortiGate-5001A-DW |
FortiGate-5001B |
FortiSwitch-5203B |
Product Family |
FortiGate |
FortiGate |
FortiGate |
FortiSwitch5000 |
ASM slots |
1 |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
FMC slots |
|
|
N/A |
|
Total Network Interfaces |
2 x 10/100/1000 port |
2 x 10/100/1000 port |
8 x 10-GbE SFP+ |
8 x 10GbE SFP+ Fabric Channel ports, 2 x 10GbE SFP+ and 1 x 10/100/1000 Base Channel ports |
Total Storage Capacity |
- |
- |
64 GB |
64G SSD |
Antivirus Throughput (Flow) |
1.5 Gbps |
1.5 Gbps |
2.2 Gbps |
2.5 Gbps |
Firewall Max Concurrent Session |
2 M |
2 M |
11 M |
10 M |
Firewall New Sessions per second |
50 K |
50 K |
96 K |
150K |
Firewall Throughput 1518 Bytes |
2 - 13 Gbps |
2 - 22 Gbps |
40 Gbps |
40 Gbps |
Firewall Throughput 512 Bytes |
2 - 13 Gbps |
2 - 22 Gbps |
40 Gbps |
40Gbps |
Firewall Throughput 64 Bytes |
1 - 12 Gbps |
1 - 21 Gbps |
40 Gbps |
40Gbps |
IPS Throughput (HTTP) |
3.5 Gbps |
3.5 Gbps |
5 Gbps |
6 Gbps |
Antivirus Throughput (Proxy) |
500 Mbps |
500 Mbps |
1.5 Gbps |
2 Gbps |
IPSec Throughput 512 Byte Packet |
0.8 - 8.5 Gbps |
0.8 - 8.5 Gbps |
17 Gbps |
17 Gbps |