FortiGate-5000 series chassis-based security platforms offer the ultimate in performance, flexibility, reliability, and scalability for large enterprises and service providers. With multiple slots, the FortiGate-5000 series is designed to be the cornerstone of high-performance security infrastructures. The FortiGate-5000 series is ideal for high-speed multi-threat security gateways, managed security services, and complex security zoning applications. Support for high-density GigE and 10GigE interfaces provides tremendous flexibility and throughput scalability, while integration with Fortinet’s centralized management and centralized reporting solutions provides comprehensive control of large-scale deployments.

FortiGate-5000 Series Benefits

· Maximum expandability and configuration flexibility with multiple slots for security processing blades in chassis.

· AdvancedTCA™ architecture delivers carrier-grade performance, reliability, availability, and serviceability.

· Supports ultra-high throughput with hardware-accelerated Gigabit and 10-Gigabit Ethernet ports.

· Redundant, hot-swappable power supplies and fans minimize single-point failures.

· Active/active redundant fail-over for uninterrupted service.

· Available FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer integration simplifies security management, reporting and analysis while reducing operating expenses.

· FortiGuard Subscription Services deliver automated, real-time, and up-to-date protection against security threats and exploits.

· Segment network by customer, business unit, or any other logical division for more control using high-density virtual domain support; ideal for virtualized server farms.

· Complement or upgrade existing security infrastructure by enabling only the services needed in integrated, all-in-one security blades.

· Design the exact mix of multi-threat security, load-balancing, and high-speed switching required to support organizational security requirements.

About Fortinet (www.fortinet.com)
Fortinet is a worldwide provider of network security appliances and the market leader in unified threat management (UTM). Our products and subscription services provide broad, integrated and high-performance protection against dynamic security threats while simplifying the IT security infrastructure. Our customers include enterprises, service providers and government entities worldwide, including the majority of the 2009 Fortune Global 100. Fortinet’s flagship FortiGate product delivers ASIC-accelerated performance and integrates multiple layers of security designed to help protect against application and network threats. Fortinet’s broad product line goes beyond UTM to help secure the extended enterprise – from endpoints, to the perimeter and the core, including databases and applications. Fortinet is headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif., with offices around the world.