Description
The FortiGate 71F delivers next-generation firewall and secure SD-WAN performance with 128 GB onboard SSD storage, 1.5 million concurrent sessions, and 1.4 Gbps IPS throughput for enterprise branch offices and mid-sized businesses.
FortiGate 70F Series
Fortinet FortiGate 71F
Fast and secure Next-Generation Firewall and SD-WAN
The FortiGate 71F delivers 1.4 Gbps IPS throughput, 800 Mbps threat protection, 1.5 million concurrent sessions, and 128 GB onboard SSD in a compact fanless desktop form factor for enterprise branch offices.
2.6 Gbps
Threat Protection
1.5 Gbps
SSL Inspection
1,500,000
Concurrent Sessions
Overview
The FortiGate 71F series provides a fast and secure Next-Generation Firewall and SD-WAN solution in a compact fanless desktop form factor for enterprise branch offices and mid-sized businesses. Protects against cyber threats with system-on-a-chip acceleration and industry-leading secure SDWAN in a simple, affordable, and easy to deploy solution. Fortinet’s Security-Driven Networking approach provides tight integration of the network to the new generation of security.
Security
- Identifies thousands of applications inside network traffic for deep inspection and granular policy enforcement
- Protects against malware, exploits, and malicious websites in both encrypted and non-encrypted traffic
- Prevent and detect against known and unknown attacks using continuous threat intelligence from AI-powered FortiGuard Labs security services
Performance
- Delivers industry’s best threat protection performance and ultra-low latency using purpose-built security processor (SPU) technology
- Provides industry-leading performance and protection for SSL encrypted traffic
Certification
- Independently tested and validated for best-in-class security effectiveness and performance
Networking
- Delivers advanced networking capabilities that seamlessly integrate with advanced layer 7 security and virtual domains (VDOMs) to offer extensive deployment flexibility, multi-tenancy and effective utilization of resources
- Delivers high-density, flexible combination of various high-speed interfaces to enable best TCO for customers for data center and WAN deployments
Management
- Includes a management console that is effective, simple to use, and provides comprehensive network automation and visibility
- Provides Zero Touch Integration with Fortinet’s Security Fabric’s Single Pane of Glass Management
- Predefined compliance checklist analyzes the deployment and highlights best practices to improve overall security posture
Security Fabric
- Enables Fortinet and Fabric-ready partners’ products to provide broader visibility, integrated end-to-end detection, threat intelligence sharing, and automated remediation
Highlights
Centralized Management
Configure and manage policies centrally. Take action with rich reporting and analytics of network traffic, user activity, and threats.
VPN and Zero Trust Network Access
High IPsec VPN performance enables fast, stable, and secure access for remote employees while nsure ensuring compliance and strengthening security with zero-trust policies enforcement that verify only authorized users, devices, and applications are accessing data.
Built-in SD-WAN
predictable application performance with real-time traffic steering, self-healing networks and sub-second failover
Security Fabric Integration
Share actionable threat intelligence across the entire attack surface to build a consistent and coordinated end-to-end security posture.
Specifications
Technical Specifications
Group 1 10
| FortiGate 70F/71F | |
|---|---|
| Firewall Throughput | 10 Gbps |
| New Sessions/Sec. | 35,000 |
| Concurrent Sessions | 1.5 Million |
| VPN | 6.5 Gbps |
| IPS | 1.4 Gbps |
| NGFW | 1 Gbps |
| Threat Protection | 800 Mbps |
| Deployment Modes | Next Generation Firewall Secure SD-WAN |
| Power Supply | AC Power Adapter |
| Interfaces | 7u00d7 GE RJ45 Internal Ports 2u00d7 GE RJ45 WAN Ports 1u00d7 GE RJ45 DMZ Port |
Products
Fortinet Products
| FortiGate 71F Base Appliance | ||
| FortiGate-71F 10 x GE RJ45 ports (7 x Internal, 2 x WAN, 1 x DMZ), 128 GB SSD onboard storage | #FG-71F | |
| FortiGate-71F Hardware plus FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Enterprise Protection | ||
| Includes: Hardware Unit, FortiCare Premium Ticket Handling, Advanced Hardware Replacement (NBD), Firmware and General Upgrades, Enterprise Services Bundle plus term of contract | ||
| FortiGate-71F Hardware plus 1 Year FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Enterprise Protection | #FG-71F-BDL-809-12 | |
| FortiGate-71F Hardware plus 3 Year FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Enterprise Protection | #FG-71F-BDL-809-36 | |
| FortiGate-71F Hardware plus 5 Year FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Enterprise Protection | #FG-71F-BDL-809-60 | |
| FortiGate-71F Hardware plus FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Unified Threat Protection (UTP) | ||
| Includes: Hardware Unit, FortiCare Premium Ticket Handling, Advanced Hardware Replacement (NBD), Firmware and General Upgrades, UTP Services Bundle plus term of contract | ||
| FortiGate-71F Hardware plus 1 Year FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Unified Threat Protection (UTP) | #FG-71F-BDL-950-12 | |
| FortiGate-71F Hardware plus 3 Year FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Unified Threat Protection (UTP) | #FG-71F-BDL-950-36 | |
| FortiGate-71F Hardware plus 5 Year FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Unified Threat Protection (UTP) | #FG-71F-BDL-950-60 | |
| FortiGate-71F Advanced Threat Protection (IPS, Advanced Malware Protection Service, Application Control, and FortiCare Premium) | ||
| FortiGate-71F 1 Year Advanced Threat Protection (IPS, Advanced Malware Protection Service, Application Control, and FortiCare Premium) | #FC-10-0071F-928-02-12 | |
| FortiGate-71F 3 Year Advanced Threat Protection (IPS, Advanced Malware Protection Service, Application Control, and FortiCare Premium) | #FC-10-0071F-928-02-36 | |
| FortiGate-71F 5 Year Advanced Threat Protection (IPS, Advanced Malware Protection Service, Application Control, and FortiCare Premium) | #FC-10-0071F-928-02-60 | |
| FortiGate-71F Unified Threat Protection (UTP) | ||
| Includes: FortiCare Premium Ticket Handling, Advanced Hardware Replacement (NBD), Firmware and General Upgrades, UTP Services Bundle | ||
| FortiGate-71F 1 Year Unified Threat Protection (UTP) (IPS, Advanced Malware Protection, Application Control, URL, DNS & Video Filtering, Antispam Service, and FortiCare Premium) | #FC-10-0071F-950-02-12 | |
| FortiGate-71F 3 Year Unified Threat Protection (UTP) (IPS, Advanced Malware Protection, Application Control, URL, DNS & Video Filtering, Antispam Service, and FortiCare Premium) | #FC-10-0071F-950-02-36 | |
| FortiGate-71F 5 Year Unified Threat Protection (UTP) (IPS, Advanced Malware Protection, Application Control, URL, DNS & Video Filtering, Antispam Service, and FortiCare Premium) | #FC-10-0071F-950-02-60 | |
Pricing Notes:
- Hardware plus FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Enterprise Protection Hardware Unit, FortiCare Premium Ticket Handling, Advanced Hardware Replacement (NBD), Firmware and General Upgrades, Enterprise Services Bundle (IPS, AI-based Inline Malware Prevention, Advanced Malware Protection, Inline CASB Database, Data Loss Prevention, Application Control, URL, DNS & Video Filtering, Antispam, Attack Surface Security, and FortiConverter Service) plus term of contract
- Hardware plus FortiCare Premium and FortiGuard Unified Threat Protection (UTP) Hardware Unit, FortiCare Premium Ticket Handling, Advanced Hardware Replacement (NBD), Firmware and General Upgrades, UTP Services Bundle (IPS, AV, Botnet IP/Domain, Mobile Malware, FortiGate Cloud Sandbox including Virus Outbreak and Content Disarm & Reconstruct, Application Control, URL, DNS & Video Filtering and Antispam Service) plus term of contract
- Enterprise Protection (IPS, AI-based Inline Malware Prevention, Inline CASB Database, DLP, App Control, Adv Malware Protection, URL/DNS/Video Filtering, Anti-spam, Attack Surface Security, Converter Svc, FortiCare Premium) FortiCare Premium Ticket Handling, Advanced Hardware Replacement (NBD), Firmware and General Upgrades, Enterprise Services Bundle (IPS, AI-based Inline Malware Prevention, Advanced Malware Protection, Inline CASB Database, Data Loss Prevention, Application Control, URL, DNS & Video Filtering, Antispam, Attack Surface Security, and FortiConverter Service)
- Unified Threat Protection (UTP) (IPS, Advanced Malware Protection, Application Control, URL, DNS & Video Filtering, Antispam Service, and FortiCare Premium) FortiCare Premium Ticket Handling, Advanced Hardware Replacement (NBD), Firmware and General Upgrades, UTP Services Bundle (IPS, AV, Botnet IP/Domain, Mobile Malware, FortiGate Cloud Sandbox including Virus Outbreak and Content Disarm & Reconstruct, Application Control, URL, DNS & Video Filtering and Antispam Service)
- Advanced Threat Protection (IPS, Advanced Malware Protection Service, Application Control, and FortiCare Premium) FortiCare Premium Ticket Handling, Advanced Hardware Replacement (NBD), Firmware and General Upgrades, Advanced Threat Protection Bundle (IPS, AV, Botnet IP/Domain, Mobile Malware, FortiGate Cloud Sandbox including Virus Outbreak and Content Disarm & Reconstruct Service, Application Control)
- FortiCare Essential Support FortiCare Essential Ticket Handling, Hardware Replacement, Firmware and General Upgrades, Application Control
- FortiCare Premium Support FortiCare Premium Ticket Handling, Advanced Hardware Replacement (NBD), Firmware and General Upgrades, Application Control
- FortiCare Elite Support FortiCare Premium Support with FortiCare Elite Ticket Handling.
- Prices are for one year of Premium RMA support. Usual discounts can be applied.
- Annual contracts only. No multi-year SKUs are available for these services.
- Contact Fortinet Renewals team for upgrade quotations for existing FortiCare contracts.
- Pricing and product availability subject to change without notice.
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The FortiGate 71F is identical to the 70F in all performance and connectivity aspects, with one key addition: 1 x 128 GB onboard SSD for extended local logging, event retention, and compliance reporting.
The 71F offers higher concurrent session capacity (1.5 million vs 700,000), higher threat protection throughput (800 Mbps vs 700 Mbps), and more internal ports (7 vs 5). Both include 128 GB SSD storage. The 71F is better suited for larger branch offices with higher traffic volumes.
For most branch deployments, the UTP (Unified Threat Protection) bundle is a solid starting point u00e2u20acu201d it includes IPS, antivirus, web filtering, application control, antispam, and FortiCare Premium. For compliance-heavy environments, the Enterprise Protection bundle adds DLP, AI-based malware prevention, and CASB.
Yes. Secure SD-WAN is built directly into FortiOS at no additional licence cost. The SOC4 ASIC delivers hardware-accelerated application identification, path steering, and VPN performance for optimal SD-WAN deployments at enterprise branches.