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Fortinet FortiSwitch 1048G
Fortinet FortiSwitch 1048G
★ 3.3 Value Score

Technical Specifications

  • Switching Capacity: 2160 Gbps
  • Forwarding Rate: 2000 Mpps
  • Ports (breakdown): 48 x 1/10 GE SFP/SFP+, 6 x 40/100 GE QSFP28/QSFP+
  • PoE Budget: N/A
  • Layer (L2/L3): Layer 2/3
  • Stacking support: MCLAG and FortiLink logical stacking

Curation Review

  • ✔ Pros: Massive 2.16 Tbps capacity; Seamless Fortinet Security Fabric integration; MACsec hardware encryption on all ports; Ultra-low sub-microsecond latency.
  • ✘ Cons: High capital expenditure; Lack of port breakout support (no 4x25G) compared to predecessor; Large physical depth; High noise level (71 dBA) unsuitable for office environments.
  • Est. Price: $17,300 - $27,160

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