FortiGate 201G Firewall

FortiGate 201G is a powerful mid-range next-generation firewall (NGFW) and Secure SD-WAN appliance designed for enterprise branch offices, large campuses, and regional networks that require robust security, high throughput, and deep inspection capabilities.

FortiGate 201G Firewall

Overview:

FortiGate 201G integrates advanced firewalling, intrusion prevention, Secure SD-WAN, VPN, and application control in one unified platform. Powered by Fortinet’s FortiOS and hardware acceleration, it delivers efficient encrypted traffic inspection and automated threat protections for modern enterprise networks.

With capacities to support millions of concurrent sessions and multi-gigabit throughput, FortiGate 201G is well-suited for distributed enterprise environments, campus perimeter defense, and secure WAN edge deployments.

Why Choose FortiGate 201G?

Advanced Threat Protection

AI/ML-powered IPS and next-gen malware defense.
Web, DNS and application filtering.
Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA).

Secure SD-WAN & Connectivity

Application-aware WAN routing
SLA-based link selection.
Multi-link resiliency and optimisation

High-Performance Architecture

Multi-gigabit throughput
High concurrent session capacity
Efficient SSL/TLS inspection

Common Use Cases

Enterprise Branch Offices

Provides robust threat protection, SSL inspection, and policy enforcement for large branch offices with heavy internet and cloud traffic.

Campus Network Security

Secures the perimeter and internal segments of campus networks while maintaining performance under high session volumes.

Secure SD-WAN Edge

Optimises multiple WAN links with dynamic routing and SLA-based steering, improving uptime and application delivery.

VPN Concentrator

Acts as a high-performance site-to-site and remote access VPN hub for distributed networks.

Hybrid Cloud Protection

Secures connectivity between on-premises infrastructure and cloud applications while enforcing unified policies.

Multi-Site Policy Enforcement

Centralised policy management and logging across multiple locations for retail, manufacturing, or multi-tenant networks.

Technical Specifications – FortiGate 201G

Performance

  • Firewall ThroughputUp to ~40 Gbps
  • IPS / NGFWMulti-Gigabit
  • Threat ProtectionEnterprise-Grade
  • SSL InspectionHigh Performance

VPN & Remote Access

  • IPsec VPNHigh-Capacity
  • Site-to-Site TunnelsThousands
  • Remote UsersHundreds+
  • SSL-VPNEnterprise Scale

Interfaces & Ports

  • RJ45 EthernetGE / Multi-GE
  • Fiber InterfacesSFP / SFP+
  • High-Speed Uplinks10GE
  • Mgmt & HADedicated Ports

System Capacity

  • Concurrent SessionsMillions
  • New Sessions / secHigh-Rate
  • LatencyUltra-Low

System Limits

  • Virtual Domains (VDOMs)Up to 10
  • FortiSwitch SupportEnterprise Scale
  • FortiAP SupportLarge Deployments

Management & Services

  • Secure SD-WANYes
  • Central ManagementFortiManager
  • Analytics & LogsFortiAnalyzer
  • Security ServicesFortiGuard AI

Subscription & Licensing

FortiGate 201G hardware functions as a basic firewall and router out of the box. Advanced threat prevention and services require FortiGuard subscriptions.

  • Unified Threat Protection (UTP)
  • Advanced Threat Protection (ATP)
  • Enterprise Protection
  • FortiCare Support
  • Subscription terms: 1-year, 3-year, or 5-year

FortiGate 201 G Solutions by SysIT Malaysia

SYSIT, based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, provides expert FortiGate firewall selection, licensing advisory, deployment, Secure SD-WAN optimisation, and ongoing technical support across Malaysia.

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