Fortinet FortiGate (BYOL) Next-Generation Firewall (ARM64/Graviton)

Overview

FortiGate-VM delivers next-generation firewall and VPN/SD-WAN capabilities for organizations of all sizes. It enables comprehensive network protection and automated security management to ensure consistent policy enforcement and visibility across virtual private cloud (VPC) environments and hybrid cloud infrastructures.

FortiGate-VM natively integrates with cloud-native load balancing, transit networking, and security services to simplify deployment and deliver enterprise-class security for applications and workloads running in virtualized and cloud environments.

By combining secure connectivity with advanced threat protection—such as robust intrusion prevention (IPS), malware detection and protection, and continuous threat intelligence from FortiGuard Labs—FortiGate-VM helps reduce operational complexity. A centralized management console provides extensive network automation and unified visibility across multi-cloud environments.

When deployed as part of the Fortinet Security Fabric, FortiGate-VM supports common deployment scenarios including cloud security services hub, secure remote access, container security, web application security, and protection of critical workloads.

Highlights

• ADVANCED THREAT PROTECTION
  FortiGate identifies thousands of applications within network traffic to enable deep inspection and granular policy enforcement. It protects against malware, exploits, malicious websites, and both known and unknown attacks through powerful Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) capabilities and continuous threat intelligence from FortiGuard Labs security services.

• PRICE PERFORMANCE
  FortiGate-VM supports deployment on modern, high-performance cloud compute architectures, providing organizations with cost-optimized options while maintaining strong security performance compared to traditional virtual firewall solutions.

• SECURE CONNECTIVITY AND SIMPLIFIED MANAGEMENT
  FortiGate delivers core networking and security functionality, including SSL and IPSec VPN connectivity to cloud-based and virtualized workloads, and scales to support secure SD-WAN cloud on-ramp for organizations of all sizes. FortiGate also includes an intuitive management console that enables comprehensive network automation and unified visibility across multi-cloud environments.