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FortiGate-3040B

Whether protecting traditional, virtualized, or cloud-based infrastructure, the FortiGate-3040B’s eight (8) 10-GbE ports and up to 40 Gbps of firewall throughput make it ideal for securing your large, low-latency networks. The purpose-built FortiGate-3040B delivers superior performance through a combination of custom hardware, high port density and consolidated security features.


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Product Name FortiGate-3040B
Product Family FortiGate
FSM slots 4
Total Network Interfaces 8 x 10-GbE SFP+ and 10 x SFP FortiASIC-accelerated port, 2 x 10/100/1000 port
Total Storage Capacity 64 GB (Max 256 GB)
Antivirus Throughput (Flow) 4 Gbps
Firewall Max Concurrent Session 10 M
Firewall New Sessions per second 200 K
Firewall Throughput 1518 Bytes 40 Gbps
Firewall Throughput 512 Bytes 40 Gbps
Firewall Throughput 64 Bytes 40 Gbps
IPS Throughput (HTTP) 6 Gbps
Antivirus Throughput (Proxy) 2.3 Gbps
IPSec Throughput 512 Byte Packet 17 Gbps

FortiGate-3040B Features & Benefits

  • Eight (8) 10-GbE and twelve (12) GbE ports deliver superior firewall performance and scalability to handle your large network deployments
  • Advanced FortiASIC™ processors maximize throughput and deliver wire-speed firewall performance at 10-GbE and GbE link speeds
  • Rich feature set to protect next generation networks includes integrated IPS, application control, user-based policies, and endpoint policy enforcement
  • Available FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer integration simplifies your security management, reporting, and analysis
  • Redundant, hot-swappable power supplies minimize single-point failures
  • IPv6-ready platform with strong authentication options for secure network access and security policy compliance

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    FortiGate-3140B

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    Key to our selection of Fortinet was the truly integrated functionality of its FortiGate security appliances. In evaluating other solutions, we found that one product might have offered IPS but nothing much beyond that. Another offered a range of functions, but as a piecemeal solution from multiple vendor partners. We found that none matched the breadth of Fortinet's integrated platform.

    Laurie Ellims
    Technical Architect/Security Manager
    Victoria University of Wellington