Consolidated Security for Virtual Environments
Complete end-to-end security ecosystem for the Software Defined Data Center. Fortinet enables and facilitates the enterprise’s journey through the Data Center consolidation process. Fortinet delivers both physical and virtualized security appliances to secure unique data planes. It offers on one side, unmatched performance and security capabilities while allowing for the growth and evolution of the consolidating Data Center with no service degradation or bottlenecks, no compromise on security, and with an unmatched ROI — fulfilling the outcomes of a robust softwaredefined security framework. FortiGate Virtual Appliances allow you to mitigate blind spots by implementing critical security controls within your virtual infrastructure. They also allow you to rapidly provision security infrastructure whenever and wherever it is needed. FortiGate virtual appliances feature all of the security and networking services common to traditional hardware-based FortiGate appliances. With the addition of virtual appliances from Fortinet, you can deploy a mix of hardware and virtual appliances, operating together and managed from a common centralized management platform. Fortinet’s comprehensive security virtual appliance lineup supports in excess of 16 solutions. Fortigate Virtual Appliance Benefits FortiGate virtual appliances offer protection from a broad array of threats, with support for all of the security and networking services offered by the FortiOS operating system. In addition, the appliances offer: Increased visibility within virtualized infrastructure Rapid deployment capability Ability to manage virtual appliances and physical appliances from a single pane of glass management platform Simple licensing with no per-user fees Support for multiple virtualization and Cloud platforms Full support for FortiHypervisor deployments enabling line-speed security in vCPE requirement Wide array of licensing choices to fit any infrastructure requirement VDOM-enabled models for multi-tenant environments