Cybersecurity solutions provider Fortinet announced the completion of the roll-out of its SD-WAN ASIC-based FortiGate Next-Generation Firewalls with the FortiGate 200F series. Enterprise customer deployments of Fortinet Secure SD-WAN average a 70% return on investment (ROI) in 3 years and 100% ROI in 5 years. Fortinet attributes this to its ability to consolidate SD-WAN, advanced routing, a wireless controller, and in many cases built-in LTE connectivity, on Fortinet’s industry-leading next-generation firewall built around a common operating system and centralized management and orchestration system. The recently announced FortiGate 200F Next-Generation Firewall completes the roll-out of FortiGate appliances to include the latest version (SOC4) of Fortinet’s SD-WAN ASIC, built to accelerate the performance of WAN Edge deployments. The FortiGate 200F showcases Fortinet’s ability to support both WAN edge and thin edge deployments. Fortinet said thousands of customers around the world have chosen Fortinet Secure SD-WAN to accelerate their digital innovation goals. It allows enterprises to combine SD-WAN and network firewall in one unified solution that is scalable across the branch, campus, home and all multi-cloud deployments.
