FortiGate 900G Series Firewall – 164 Gbps AI-Powered Enterprise Security
The FortiGate 900G Series Firewall delivers ultra-high-performance enterprise security with 164 Gbps firewall throughput, AI/ML-powered threat protection, 42 Gbps IPS performance, and 25GE fiber connectivity, making it ideal for high-traffic enterprise networks and data centers.
Description
The FortiGate 900G Series Firewall is a next-generation enterprise security platform designed to deliver exceptional performance, deep network visibility, and advanced threat protection. Built with AI-powered security services and Fortinet’s custom security processors, the FortiGate 900G provides powerful protection for modern digital infrastructures, including enterprise campuses, data centers, and high-traffic corporate environments.
Powered by Fortinet’s SPU NP7 Network Processor and CP9 Content Processor, the FortiGate 900G Series accelerates security services at hardware level to deliver industry-leading throughput. The firewall achieves 164 Gbps firewall throughput, 42 Gbps IPS performance, and 30 Gbps threat protection, enabling organizations to secure large volumes of encrypted and unencrypted traffic without compromising network performance.
The FortiGate 900G Series Firewall also provides advanced SSL/TLS inspection with up to 16.7 Gbps performance, allowing organizations to detect hidden threats inside encrypted traffic. Integrated AI-driven threat intelligence and machine learning models continuously analyze network behavior to identify and block sophisticated cyber threats in real time.
For connectivity, the FortiGate 900G includes high-speed fiber and copper interfaces, including 4× 25GE SFP28 ports, 4× 10GE SFP+ ports, 8× GE SFP fiber slots, and 16× GE RJ45 ports. This flexible connectivity allows seamless integration into high-speed enterprise networks while maintaining ultra-low latency performance.
In addition, the appliance supports unified SD-WAN capabilities, enabling intelligent traffic routing across WAN links to optimize performance for cloud applications and remote offices. Combined with centralized management, deep network analytics, and automated security policies, the FortiGate 900G helps organizations simplify network operations while maintaining enterprise-grade protection.
Designed for reliability, the FortiGate 900G features dual hot-swappable power supplies, a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for secure key storage, and a compact 1U rack-mount form factor for efficient deployment in data centers.
The FortiGate 900G Series Firewall is the ideal solution for enterprises seeking high-performance security, AI-powered threat detection, and scalable connectivity to protect modern hybrid networks.
Product Models:
• FG-900G-BDL-950-12 – FortiGate-900G Hardware + 1 Year FortiCare Premium & FortiGuard Unified Threat Protection (UTP)
• FG-900G-BDL-950-36 – FortiGate-900G Hardware + 3 Year FortiCare Premium & FortiGuard Unified Threat Protection (UTP)
Physical Specifications:
- Form Factor: 1U Rack Mount
- Dimensions: 1.75 × 17.0 × 15.0 inches (44.45 × 432 × 380 mm)
- Weight: 15.98 lbs (7.25 kg) to 16.53 lbs (7.5 kg) depending on the model
- Power Consumption: Average 170 – 184 W
- Maximum Power Consumption: 313 – 323 W
- Heat Dissipation: Approximately 1069 – 1103 BTU/hr
Ultra-High-Performance Security:
- Firewall Throughput: 164 Gbps
- IPS Throughput: 42 Gbps
- NGFW Throughput: 31 Gbps
- Threat Protection Throughput: 30 Gbps
- IPsec VPN Throughput: 55 Gbps
- SSL Inspection Throughput: 16.7 Gbps
- Concurrent Sessions: 16 Million TCP
High-Speed Connectivity & Interfaces:
- 4 × 25 GE SFP28 / 10 GE SFP+ slots (Ultra-low latency)
- 4 × 10 GE SFP+ / GE SFP slots
- 8 × GE SFP fiber ports
- 16 × GE RJ45 copper ports
- 1 × 2.5 GE / GE HA port
- 1 × GE management port
Hardware & Reliability:
- Processor: SPU NP7 Network Processor + CP9 Content Processor
- Power Supply: Dual hot-swappable (1+1 redundancy)
- Power Options: AC or DC variants available
- Trusted Platform Module (TPM) for secure cryptographic key storage
Technical Datasheet
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