FORTISWITCH™-100 PLATFORMS

The FortiSwitch-100 Ethernet Switch is a purpose-built, high performance Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) and 10 GbE switching platform designed for data center top-of-rack server aggregation. Packaged in a compact 1RU form factor, the FortiSwitch-100 platform delivers full wire speed Layer 2 switch features at industry-leading price points. Working in conjunction with the FortiSwitch-1000 or FortiSwitch-500 platforms, the FortiSwitch-100 series switch dramatically reduces overall data center deployment costs while preserving key performance innovations, including Fortinet's exclusive vScale™ Dynamic Congestion Avoidance and multi-path traffic switching fabric. The FortiSwitch-100 platform comes with 48 wire speed 10/100/1000 ports. Options include 4 x 10 GbE active CX4 or 4 x 10 GbE SFP+ uplinks.

FortiSwitch Platforms Benefits

  • Low latency and wire speed performance
  • Traffic moving across the fabric will be routed around any bottlenecks in real time for the lowest possible latency (Requires FortiSwitch-1000/500 platform)
  • Affordable price point for server rack port aggregation

FortiSwitch-100 Features

Throughput (Max) 176 Gbps
10/100/1000 Ports 48
10 GbE Ports (Uplink) 4
10 GbE Interface Type(Factory Configured) Powered CX4
SFP+

Learn More

Visit the FortiSwitch micro-site to learn more about FortiSwitch Ethernet fabric switching platforms (http://www.fortiswitch.com/)

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Together, Riverbed and Fortinet address the need that enterprises have to secure their data; accelerate the performance of applications running on wide area networks (WANs); and reduce IT infrastructure complexity and costs. Implementation of two market-leading technologies such as WDS solutions from Riverbed and Fortinet's ASIC-accelerated integrated security appliances should meet this need while instilling confidence in enterprise companies of all scales.

Mark Williams, Principal Architect for Enterprise Infrastructure
Mercury Insurance