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Fortinet FG-3980E-BDL-900-36 3980E 1000GBase-X 16 x SFP+ 6 x
- 1000GBase-X (likely a typo, intended for 100GbE or similar high-speed interface)
- 16 x SFP+ ports for 10GbE connectivity
- 6 x QSFP28 ports for 100GbE connectivity
- Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) capabilities
- High throughput and low latency
- Integrated security services: IPS, Application Control, VPN
- 5U rack-mountable form factor
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Key specifications
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- Security Appliance
- Form Factor
- 5U Rack-mountable
- Network Interfaces
- 16x SFP+ (10GbE), 6x QSFP28 (100GbE)
- Security Features
- NGFW, IPS, Application Control, VPN
- Performance
- High Throughput
Product details
The Fortinet FG-3980E-BDL-900-36 is a high-performance security appliance from the FortiGate 3980E series, designed for large enterprises and service providers. It offers extensive high-speed network connectivity, including 100GbE and 10GbE interfaces, coupled with advanced security features. This 5U rack-mountable unit provides significant throughput for demanding network environments.
Technical Information
| Product Type | Security Appliance |
| Form Factor | 5U Rack-mountable |
| Network Interfaces | 16x SFP+ (10GbE), 6x QSFP28 (100GbE) |
Additional Specifications
| Security Features | NGFW, IPS, Application Control, VPN |
| Performance | High Throughput |
Description
The Fortinet FG-3980E-BDL-900-36 is a robust security platform designed to meet the rigorous demands of large enterprises and service providers. It features a comprehensive set of high-speed network interfaces, including sixteen SFP+ ports for 10GbE connections and six QSFP28 ports supporting 100GbE connections. While the title mentions '1000GBase-X', this is likely a misrepresentation or typo, and the hardware is configured for high-speed Ethernet like 100GbE, aligning with the FG-3980E series capabilities. This makes it suitable for high-traffic data center and core network deployments. As a FortiGate Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW), this appliance provides advanced threat protection through integrated security services such as intrusion prevention (IPS), application control, web filtering, and secure VPN. It is engineered for high throughput and low latency, ensuring that security inspections are performed efficiently without compromising network performance. The FG-3980E-BDL-900-36 is built to defend against a wide spectrum of cyber threats, including malware, exploits, and advanced persistent threats. Operating on FortiOS, Fortinet's advanced security operating system, the device offers a unified management interface for simplified administration and enhanced network visibility. The 5U rack-mountable form factor allows for straightforward integration into standard data center racks. This model is an excellent choice for organizations seeking a powerful, scalable, and high-performance security solution to protect their critical infrastructure.
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