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Fortinet FortiGate 60F
Fortinet FortiGate 60F
★ 3.4 Value Score

Technical Specifications

  • Firewall Throughput: 3.6 Gbps
  • Threat Prevention Throughput: 1.3 Gbps
  • IPsec VPN Throughput: 1.5 Gbps
  • Max Sessions: 1,000,000
  • New Sessions/sec: 15,000
  • Interfaces: 1 u00d7 WAN GigabitEthernet, 4 u00d7 LAN GigabitEthernet, 1 u00d7 Serial Console, 1 u00d7 USB
  • Form Factor: Desktop Compact

Curation Review

  • ✔ Pros: Mid-range performance suitable for SMB deployments; Strong IPsec VPN throughput for secure branch connectivity; Compact desktop form factor requiring minimal space; Advanced threat protection with integrated antivirus and IPS; Cost-effective licensing and operational expenses; Good throughput-to-price ratio in the 3-5 Gbps segment
  • ✘ Cons: Fixed interface configuration limits scalability compared to modular platforms; Passive cooling design may struggle in high-ambient temperature environments; No out-of-band management port increases downtime risk; Lower session rate may bottleneck high-frequency trading or VoIP environments; End-of-life approaching as newer FortiGate 100F/200F series provide better value; Limited HA options without external redundancy modules
  • Est. Price: $850 - $1,400

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