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Fortinet FG-7040E-8-DC-BDL-974-36 4 x Slots 6U Firewall Chassis

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Fortinet FG-7040E-8-DC-BDL-974-36 4 x Slots 6U Firewall Chassis

SKU FG-7040E-8-DC-BDL-974-36
Brand Fortinet
  • FortiGate 7040E Chassis
  • 4 x expansion slots for network modules
  • Designed for high-throughput security services
  • Supports multiple interface types (Ethernet, WAN, etc.)
  • High-density port configurations possible
  • Redundant power supplies (DC) for high availability
  • Rack-mountable 6U chassis
  • Ideal for large-scale network security deployments
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Key specifications

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Product Type
Firewall Chassis
Model
FortiGate 7040E
Expansion Slots
4
Form Factor
6U Rack-mountable
Power Supply
DC (Redundant)
Target Environment
Large Enterprise, Service Provider

Product details

The Fortinet FG-7040E-8-DC-BDL-974-36 is a high-performance firewall chassis designed for large enterprise and service provider environments. It provides a robust platform with multiple slots for various network interface modules and security processing units.

Technical Information

Product TypeFirewall Chassis
ModelFortiGate 7040E
Expansion Slots4

Additional Specifications

Form Factor6U Rack-mountable
Power SupplyDC (Redundant)
Target EnvironmentLarge Enterprise, Service Provider

Description

The Fortinet FG-7040E-8-DC-BDL-974-36 represents the chassis component of a powerful FortiGate Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) solution, specifically the 7040E model. This 6U rack-mountable chassis is engineered to provide a highly scalable and resilient platform for comprehensive network security in demanding environments such as large enterprises, data centers, and service provider networks. Its primary function is to house various Fortinet security processing units (SPUs) and network interface modules (NIMs), allowing organizations to customize the firewall's capabilities and port density to meet their specific requirements. The chassis features four expansion slots, providing significant flexibility for integrating different types of network interfaces, including high-speed Ethernet ports, WAN connectivity modules, and specialized interfaces. This modular design allows for future upgrades and adaptation to evolving network topologies and bandwidth demands. The FG-7040E is built to deliver exceptionally high throughput for security services such as firewalling, intrusion prevention (IPS), VPN, application control, and web filtering, ensuring that security measures do not impede network performance. Equipped with redundant DC power supplies, the FG-7040E chassis is designed for high availability, minimizing the risk of downtime due to power failures. This is critical for mission-critical network infrastructure where continuous operation is paramount. The robust construction and advanced thermal management ensure reliable performance even under heavy load and in demanding data center conditions. The FG-7040E chassis serves as the foundation for a powerful, customizable, and scalable security solution capable of protecting the most complex networks.

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