Introduction About the FortiGate units
FortiGate-200A, FortiGate-300A, FortiGate-400A, and FortiGate-500A FortiOS 3.0 MR4 Install Guide
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Introduction
Welcome and thank you for selecting Fortinet products for your real-time network
protection.
The FortiGate™ Unified Threat Management System improves network security,
reduces network misuse and abuse, and helps you use communications
resources more efficiently without compromising the performance of your
network. FortiGate Unified Threat Management Systems are ICSA-certified for
firewall, IPSec, and antivirus services.
The FortiGate Unified Threat Management System is a dedicated, easily
managed security device that delivers a full suite of capabilities, which include:
• application-level services such as virus protection and content filtering
• network-level services such as firewall, intrusion detection, VPN and traffic
shaping
The FortiGate Unified Threat Management System uses Fortinet’s Dynamic
Threat Prevention System (DTPS™) technology, which leverages breakthrough in
chip design, networking, security and content analysis. The unique ASIC-based
architecture analyzes content and behavior in real-time, enabling key applications
to be deployed right at the network edge where they are most effective at
protecting your networks.
About the FortiGate units
The FortiGate-x00A series appliances are designed for larger businesses, and
deliver the same enterprise-class network-based antivirus, content filtering,
firewall, VPN, and network-based intrusion detection/prevention featured in all
FortiGate units.
FortiGate-200A
The FortiGate-200A unit is an
easy-to-deploy and
easy-to-administer solution that
delivers exceptional value and
performance for small office,
home office and branch office applications.
FortiGate-300A
The FortiGate-300A unit
meets enterprise-class
requirements for
performance, availability,
and reliability. The FortiGate-300A also support high availability (HA) and includes
automatic failover with no session loss, making the FortiGate-300A a good choice
for mission critical applications.
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