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FortiGate 6500F

Product code
FG-6500F
Brand
Fortinet
Warranty
Manufacturer warranty warranty

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The FortiGate 6500F is the higher-throughput model of the 6000F series: 239 Gbps of firewall throughput with 100 Gbps of threat protection, 170 Gbps IPS and 200 million concurrent sessions in a 3 RU chassis.

  • 239 Gbps firewall throughput
  • 100 Gbps threat protection
  • 200 million concurrent sessions
  • Islandwide delivery
  • Genuine product
  • Technical guidance

Overview

The FortiGate 6500F is the higher-throughput model of the 6000F series: 239 Gbps of firewall throughput with 100 Gbps of threat protection, 170 Gbps IPS and 200 million concurrent sessions in a 3 RU chassis. It is built for large-enterprise and data-centre cores that need internal segmentation and high-speed inspection on 40/100GE interfaces. Supplied by AccessStore.lk with sizing and licensing guidance and island-wide delivery — call for a quote.

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At a glance

Firewall Throughput
239 Gbps (1518 byte UDP; 238 Gbps 512 byte, 135 Gbps 64 byte)
IPS Throughput
170 Gbps
NGFW Throughput
150 Gbps
Threat Protection Throughput
100 Gbps
Availability
Order basis
Warranty
Manufacturer warranty
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Specifications

Full technical details for the Fortinet FortiGate 6500F. Need help comparing models? Our team can advise.

FortiGate 6500F specifications
BrandFortinet
Product codeFG-6500F
Firewall Throughput239 Gbps (1518 byte UDP; 238 Gbps 512 byte, 135 Gbps 64 byte)
IPS Throughput170 Gbps
NGFW Throughput150 Gbps
Threat Protection Throughput100 Gbps
IPsec VPN Throughput160 Gbps
Concurrent Sessions200 Million
New Sessions/Second3 Million
Interfaces4x 40/100GE QSFP28, 24x 1/10/25GE SFP28, 2x 1GE RJ45 management, 2x 1/10GE SFP+ HA, 1x 1/10GE SFP+ MGMT
InterfacesUSB x1, console x1
Form FactorRack Mount, 3 RU
Local StorageNone
WarrantyManufacturer warranty

FAQ

FortiGate 6500F FAQs

Answers to common questions about this product.

What is the FortiGate 6500F?

The FortiGate 6500F is a 3 RU internal-segmentation firewall for large enterprises and data centres, with 239 Gbps firewall throughput, 100 Gbps threat protection and 200 million concurrent sessions.

Is the FortiGate 6500F suitable for data-centre segmentation?

Yes. The 6500F is built for internal segmentation at the enterprise edge, the hybrid data-centre core and across internal networks, with 40/100GE and 25GE interfaces and 3 million new sessions per second.

Does the FortiGate 6500F include high availability?

Yes. The 6500F supports Active-Active (FGSP), Active-Passive and clustering, with redundant hot-swappable power supplies and fan trays. Ask AccessStore.lk to size the HA pair for your design.

How do I get a price for the FortiGate 6500F?

Price on request — call us for a quote. The 6500F is supplied on an order basis, so contact AccessStore.lk and we will quote for your requirement.

What licensing does the FortiGate 6500F need?

A FortiCare support contract plus a FortiGuard bundle (UTP, Enterprise Protection or Advanced Threat Protection) for the security services. AccessStore.lk will advise on the right bundle and sizing — call for a quote.

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