Introduction; About The Fortigate Units; Fortigate-200 - Fortinet FortiGate FortiGate-1000 Install Manual

Introduction

Introduction

About the FortiGate units

FortiGate-200

FortiGate-200, FortiGate-300, FortiGate-400, FortiGate-500 and FortiGate-1000 FortiOS 3.0 MR4 Install Guide
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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 breakthroughs
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.
The FortiGate-200, FortiGate-300, FortiGate-400, FortiGate-500, and
FortiGate-1000 appliances deliver the same enterprise-class, network-based
antivirus, content filtering, firewall, VPN, and network-based intrusion
detection/prevention featured in all FortiGate models. The FortiGate-200 is
designed for SOHO and SMB businesses while the FortiGate-300, FortiGate-400,
FortiGate-500, and FortiGate-1000 are designed for larger businesses.
The FortiGate-200 unit is designed for
small businesses, home offices or even
branch office applications. The
FortiGate-200 unit is an easy-to-deploy
and easy-to-administer solution. The
FortiGate-200 also supports high availabilty (HA).
About the FortiGate units
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