August 4, 2022

FortiGate 4400F Series

FortiGate 4400F Series

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Digital enterprises are processing vast amounts of encrypted traffic and content rich data along with an increased emphasis on optimized user experiences. The digital attack surface has spawned new, complex forms of attacks that require advanced protection to be applied at anytime, anywhere the threat is discovered. Today’s next-generation firewalls (NGFWs) must reliably handle large volumes of network and cloud traffic, provide consolidated advanced security in a smaller, more efficient physical footprint, and accommodate new security requirements such as extensive inspection of encrypted traffic for sophisticated malware without impacting performance.

The new FortiGate 6000 NGFW appliances feature the latest Fortinet innovation, to deliver leading edge security, performance, and connectivity for the most demanding network needs. The 6000 series combines unprecedented threat protection and SSL inspection performance in an easy to manage, compact appliance.

FortiGate Ultra High-Performance Next-Generation Firewalls include:

  • Industry’s highest NGFW and threat protection throughput in a compact 3U appliance
  • Inspection of encrypted traffic for malware at breakthrough speeds
  • Load balancing of network traffic to support very high connection rates
  • New architectural hardware designed for scale and resilience
  • High density network interfaces with 10G/25G/40G and 100G connectivity
  • Security Fabric integration for shared intelligence, transparent visibility, and security controls across the entire attack surface

FortiGate® 4400F Series

The FortiGate 4400F series delivers high performance next generation firewall (NGFW) capabilities for large enterprises and service providers. With multiple high-speed interfaces, high-port density, and high-throughput, ideal deployments are at the enterprise edge, hybrid data center core, and across internal segments. Leverage industry-leading IPS, SSL inspection, and advanced threat protection to optimize your network’s performance. Fortinet’s Security-Driven Networking approach provides tight network integration to the new security generation.

Security

  • Identifies thousands of applications inside network traffic for deep inspection and granular policy enforcement
  • Protects against malware, exploits, and malicious websites in both encrypted and non-encrypted traffic
  • Prevent and detect against known and unknown attacks using continuous threat intelligence from AI-powered FortiGuard Labs security services

Performance

  • Delivers industry’s best threat protection performance and ultra-low latency using purpose-built security processor (SPU) technology
  • Provides industry-leading performance and protection for SSL encrypted traffic

Certification

  • Independently tested and validated for best-in-class security effectiveness and performance
  • Received unparalleled third-party certifications from NSS Labs

Networking

  • Delivers advanced networking capabilities that seamlessly integrate with advanced layer 7 security and virtual domains (VDOMs) to offer extensive deployment flexibility, multi-tenancy and effective utilization of resources
  • Delivers high-density, flexible combination of various high-speed interfaces to enable best TCO for customers for data center and WAN deployments

Management

  • Includes a management console that is effective, simple to use, and provides comprehensive network automation and visibility
  • Provides Zero Touch Integration with Fortinet’s Security Fabric’s Single Pane of Glass Management
  • Predefined compliance checklist analyzes the deployment and highlights best practices to improve overall security posture

Security Fabric

  • Enables Fortinet and Fabric-ready partners’ products to provide broader visibility, integrated end-to-end detection, threat intelligence sharing, and automated remediation
Firewall*IPS*NGFW*Threat Protection*Interfaces
1.15 Tbps94 Gbps82 Gbps75 GbpsMultiple GE RJ45, 25 GE SFP28 / 10 GE SFP+ / GE SFP and 100 GE QSFP28 / 40 GE QSFP+ slots | DC Variants

* Refer to specification table for details

DEPLOYMENT

Next Generation Firewall (NGFW)

  • Reduce the complexity and maximize your ROI by integrating threat protection security capabilities into a single high-performance network security appliance, powered by Fortinet’s Security Processing Unit (SPU)
  • Full visibility into users, devices, and applications across the entire attack surface, and consistent security policy enforcement irrespective of asset location
  • Protect against network exploitable vulnerabilities with industry-validated IPS that offers low latency and optimized network performance
  • Automatically block threats on decrypted traffic using the industry’s highest SSL inspection performance, including the latest TLS 1.3 standard with mandated ciphers
  • Proactively block newly discovered sophisticated attacks in real-time with AI-powered FortiGuard Labs and advanced threat protection services included in the Fortinet Security Fabric

Segmentation

  • Segmentation that adapts to any network topology, delivering end-to-end security from the branch level to data centers and extending to multiple clouds
  • Reduce security risks by improving network visibility from the components of the Fortinet Security Fabric, which adapt access permissions to current levels of trust and enforce access control effectively and efficiently
  • Delivers defense in depth security powered by high-performance L7 inspection and remediation by Fortinet’s SPU, while delivering third party validated TCO of per protected Mbps
  • Protects critical business applications and helps implement any compliance requirements without network redesigns

Mobile Security for 4G, 5G, and IOT

  • SPU accelerated, high performance CGNAT and IPv6 migration option including: NAT44, NAT444, NAT64/DNS64, NAT46 for 4G Gi/sGi and 5G N6 connectivity and security
  • RAN Access Security with highly scalable and best performing IPsec aggregation and control security gateway (SecGW)
  • User plane security enabled by full Threat Protection and visibility into GTP-U inspection
  • 4G and 5G security for user and data plane traffic including SCTP, GTP-U, and SIP that provides protection against attacks
  • 4G and 5G cores IoT signaling storm protection
  • High-speed interfaces to enable deployment flexibility

IPS

  • Purpose-built security processors delivering industry validated IPS performance with high throughput and low latency
  • Deploy virtual patches at the network level to protect against network exploitable vulnerabilities and optimize network protection time
  • Deep packet inspection at wire speeds offers unparalleled threat visibility into network traffic including traffic encrypted with the latest TLS 1.3
  • Proactively block newly discovered sophisticated attacks in real-time with advanced threat protection provided by the intelligence services of the Fortinet Security Fabric

Carrier-Grade NAT (CGN) Gateway

  • Specialized hardware acceleration architecture with outstanding high CPS, capable of processing massive signaling surges
  • Offers carrier-grade scalability with ultra-high number of IP address translations and connection setup rates, high throughput, and high-speed logging
  • Built for BYOD and IoT with support for a high number of Concurrent Sessions
  • Compact 3U form factor, ideal for space-constraint applications and lower colocation cost for service providers
  • Comprehensive Carrier-Grade NAT and IPv6 migration options including: NAT44, NAT444, NAT64/DNS64, and NAT46

CGN Deployment in Enterprise or Managed Service Provider Networks

HARDWARE

FortiGate 4400F/-DC and 4401F/-DC

FRONT VIEW & BACK VIEW
NO.INTERFACESHARDWARE FEATURES
11x USB Management and Console Port
22x GE RJ45 Management Ports
32x 25GE SFP28/ 10GE SFP+/ GE SFP High Availability Slots
42x 25GE SFP28/10GE SFP+/GE SFP AUX Slots
516x 25GE SFP28/10GE SFP+/GE SFP Slots
612x 100GE QSFP28 / 40 GE QSFP+ Slots

Hyperscale Firewall License

Empower organizations by unlocking further performance boosts with this perpetual license. The Hyperscale Firewall License will enable the hardware acceleration of CGNAT features by utilizing the latest SPU NP7. These features include hardware session setup, firewall session logging, and NAT.

Content Processor

Fortinet’s ninth generation custom SPU CP9 content processor works outside of the direct flow of traffic and accelerates the inspection.

Powered by SPU

  • Fortinet’s custom SPU processors deliver the power you need to detect malicious content at multi-Gigabit speeds
  • Other security technologies cannot protect against today’s wide range of content- and connection-based threats because they rely on general-purpose CPUs, causing a dangerous performance gap
  • SPU processors provide the performance needed to block emerging threats, meet rigorous third-party certifications, and ensure that your network security solution does not become a network bottleneck

Trusted Platform Module (TPM)

The FortiGate 4400F Series features a dedicated module that hardens physical networking appliances by generating, storing, and authenticating cryptographic keys. Hardware-based security mechanisms protect against malicious software and phishing attacks.

Network Processor

Fortinet’s latest SPU NP7 Hyperscale architecture is a purpose-built network processor that delivers accelerated hardware performance for FortiOS:

  • IPv4/IPv6, SCTP, unicast, multicast and anycast
  • CAPWAP, VXLAN, and GRE IP tunneling
  • IPSec VPN (including Suite B)
  • DDoS protection in hardware against volumetric attacks, fragment reassembly, traffic shaping, and priority queuing
  • Elephant Flows of up to 100Gbps

100 GE Connectivity for Network

High-speed connectivity is essential for network security segmentation at the core of data networks. The FortiGate 4400F provides multiple 100 GE QSFP28 slots, simplifying network designs without relying on additional devices to bridge desired connectivity.

FORTINET SECURITY FABRIC

Security Fabric

The industry’s highest-performing cybersecurity platform, powered by FortiOS, with a rich ecosystem designed to span the extended digital attack surface, delivering fully automated, self-healing network security.

  • Broad: Coordinated detection and enforcement across the entire digital attack surface and lifecycle with converged networking and security across edges, clouds, endpoints and users
  • Integrated: Integrated and unified security, operation, and performance across different technologies, location, deployment options, and the richest Ecosystem
  • Automated: Context aware, self-healing network & security posture leveraging cloud-scale and advanced AI to automatically deliver near-real-time, user-to-application coordinated protection across the Fabric

The Fabric empowers organizations of any size to secure and simplify their hybrid infrastructure on the journey to digital innovation.

FortiOS™ Operating System

FortiOS, Fortinet’s leading operating system enable the convergence of high performing networking and security across the Fortinet Security Fabric delivering consistent and context-aware security posture across network endpoints, and clouds. The organically built best of breed capabilities and unified approach allows organizations to run their businesses without compromising performance or protection, supports seamless scalability, and simplifies innovation consumption.

The release of FortiOS 7* dramatically expands the Fortinet Security Fabric’s ability to deliver consistent security across hybrid deployment models consisting on appliances, software and As-a-Service with SASE, ZTNA, and other emerging cybersecurity solutions.

* FortiOS 7 is not supported on FGR-30D and FGR-35D.

SERVICES

FortiGuard™ Security Services

FortiGuard Labs offers real-time intelligence on the threat landscape, delivering comprehensive security updates across the full range of Fortinet’s solutions. Comprised of security threat researchers, engineers, and forensic specialists, the team collaborates with the world’s leading threat monitoring organizations and other network and security vendors, as well as law enforcement agencies.

FortiCare™ Services

Fortinet is dedicated to helping our customers succeed, and every year FortiCare services help thousands of organizations get the most from their Fortinet security Fabric solution. We have more than 1,000 experts to help accelerate technology implementation, provide reliable assistance through advanced support, and offer proactive care to maximize security and performance of Fortinet deployments.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

FG-4400F/-DC  FG-4401F/-DC
Interfaces and Modules
Hardware Accelerated 100 GE QSFP28 / 40 GE QSFP+ Slots12
Hardware Accelerated 25 GE SFP28 / 10 GE SFP+ / GE SFP Slots16
Hardware Accelerated 25 GE SFP28 / 10 GE SFP+ / GE SFP HA Slots2
Hardware Accelerated 25 GE SFP28 / 10 GE SFP+ / GE SFP AUX Slots2
GE RJ45 Management Ports2
USB Ports (3.0)1
Console Port1
Onboard Storage-2 x 2 TB SSD
Included Transceivers2x SFP+ (SR 10 GE)
System Performance — Enterprise Traffic Mix
IPS Throughput 294 Gbps
NGFW Throughput 2, 482 Gbps
Threat Protection Throughput 2, 575 Gbps
System Performance and Capacity
IPv4 Firewall Throughput (1518 / 512 / 64 byte, UDP)1.15 / 1.14 / 0.50 Tbps
IPv6 Firewall Throughput (1518 / 512 / 64 byte, UDP)1.15 / 1.14 / 0.50 Tbps
Firewall Latency (64 byte, UDP)2.98 μs
Firewall Throughput (Packet per Second)750 Mpps
Concurrent Sessions (TCP)210 Million / 700 Million*
New Sessions/Second (TCP)1 Million / 10 Million*
Firewall Policies200 000
IPsec VPN Throughput (512 byte) 1310 Gbps
Gateway-to-Gateway IPsec VPN Tunnels40 000
Client-to-Gateway IPsec VPN Tunnels200 000
SSL-VPN Throughput16 Gbps
Concurrent SSL-VPN Users (Recommended Maximum, Tunnel Mode)30 000
SSL Inspection Throughput (IPS, avg. HTTPS) 386 Gbps
SSL Inspection CPS (IPS, avg. HTTPS) 370 000
SSL Inspection Concurrent Session (IPS, avg. HTTPS) 39 Million
Application Control Throughput (HTTP 64K) 2140 Gbps
CAPWAP Throughput (HTTP 64K)63 Gbps
Virtual Domains (Default / Maximum)10 / 500
Maximum Number of FortiSwitches Supported300
Maximum Number of FortiAPs (Total / Tunnel)8192 / 4096
Maximum Number of FortiTokens20 000
Maximum Number of Registered FortiClients20 000
High Availability ConfigurationsActive-Active, Active-Passive, Clustering
Dimensions and Power
Height x Width x Length (inches)6.97 x 17.20 x 26.17
Height x Width x Length (mm)177 x 437 x 665
Weight81.8 lbs (37.1 kg)83.1 lbs (37.7 kg)
Form Factor (supports EIA/ non-EIA standards)Rack Mount, 4 RU
AC Power Supply100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
AC Current (Maximum)20A@100V, 9A@240V
Power Consumption (Average / Maximum)1533W / 1875W1539W / 1881W
DC Power Supply-48V to -60V DC
DC Current (Maximum)32A /100 Apk
Heat Dissipation6397.77 BTU/h6418.24 BTU/h
Redundant Power SuppliesYes, Hot Swappable, 2+2 (AC), 1+1 (DC)
Fan TrayHot Swappable
Operating Environment and Certifications
Operating Temperature32–104°F (0–40°C)
Storage Temperature-31–158°F (-35–70°C)
Humidity20–90% non-condensing
Noise Level68.9 dBA
Forced AirflowFront to Back
Operating AltitudeUp to 7400 ft (2250 m)**
ComplianceFCC Part 15 Class A, RCM, VCCI, CE, UL/cUL, CB
CertificationsICSA Labs: Firewall, IPsec, IPS, Antivirus, SSL-VPN, USGv6/IPv6

* Requires Hyperscale Firewall License

** Operating at maximum temperature derates 1.5°C per 1,000 ft (305 m)

Note: All performance values are “up to” and vary depending on system configuration.

  1. IPsec VPN performance test uses AES256-SHA256.
  2. IPS (Enterprise Mix), Application Control, NGFW and Threat Protection are measured with Logging enabled.
  3. SSL Inspection performance values use an average of HTTPS sessions of different cipher suites.
  4. NGFW performance is measured with Firewall, IPS and Application Control enabled.
  5. Threat Protection performance is measured with Firewall, IPS, Application Control, URL filtering, and Malware Protection with sandboxing enabled.

ORDERING INFORMATION

ProductSKUDescription
FortiGate 4400FFG-4400F12x 100GE/40GE QSFP28 slots and 18x 25GE/10GE SFP28 slots, 2 x GE RJ45 Management Ports, SPU NP7 and CP9 hardware accelerated, and AC power supplies.
FortiGate 4400F-DCFG-4400F-DC12x 100GE/40GE QSFP28 slots and 18x 25GE/10GE SFP28 slots, 2 x GE RJ45 Management Ports, SPU NP7 and CP9 hardware accelerated, and DC power supplies.
FortiGate 4401FFG-4401F12x 100GE/40GE QSFP28 slots and 18x 25GE/10GE SFP28 slots, 2 x GE RJ45 Management Ports, SPU NP7 and CP9 hardware accelerated, 2x 2TB storage and AC power supplies.
FortiGate 4401F-DCFG-4401F-DC12x 100GE/40GE QSFP28 slots and 18x 25GE/10GE SFP28 slots, 2 x GE RJ45 Management Ports, SPU NP7 and CP9 hardware accelerated, 2x 2TB storage and DC power supplies.
Hyperscale Firewall LicenseLIC-FGT-HYPSCHyperscale Firewall License for FortiGate FG-4200F/FG4201F Series for hardware session setup acceleration and logging.
Optional Accessories
AC Power SupplySP-FG4000F-PS2000W AC power supply for 4000F and 6000F series, does not include SP-FGPCORC15-XX power cord.
AC Power CordSP-FGPCORC15-XX6 ft power cord, 15A125V XXX, PSE BLACK ROHS-6, for FG-3900E, 4000F, 6000F and 7000E/F Series
DC Power SupplySP-FG4000F-DC-PSDC power supply for FG-4200F-DC/4201F-DC, FG-4400F-DC/4401F-DC and FG-6000F-DC.
Fan TraySP-FG4K6K-FANSpare Hotswappable Fan Module for FG-420xF/440xF/6000F
1 GE SFP LX Transceiver ModuleFN-TRAN-LX1 GE SFP LX transceiver module for all systems with SFP and SFP/SFP+ slots
1 GE SFP RJ45 Transceiver ModuleFN-TRAN-GC1 GE SFP RJ45 transceiver module for all systems with SFP and SFP/SFP+ slots
1 GE SFP SX Transceiver ModuleFN-TRAN-SX1 GE SFP SX transceiver module for all systems with SFP and SFP/SFP+ slots
10 GE SFP+ RJ45 Transceiver ModuleFN-TRAN-SFP+GC10 GE SFP+ RJ45 transceiver module for systems with SFP+ slots.
10 GE SFP+ Transceiver Module, Short RangeFN-TRAN-SFP+SR10 GE SFP+ transceiver module, short range for all systems with SFP+ and SFP/SFP+ slots.
10 GE SFP+ Transceiver Module, Long RangeFN-TRAN-SFP+LR10 GE SFP+ transceiver module, long range for all systems with SFP+ and SFP/SFP+ slots.
10 GE SFP+ Transceiver Module, Extended RangeFN-TRAN-SFP+ER10 GE SFP+ transceiver module, extended range for all systems with SFP+ and SFP/SFP+ slots.
10 GE SFP+ Active Direct Attach Cable, 10m / 32.8 ftSP-CABLE-ADASFP+10 GE SFP+ active direct attach cable, 10m / 32.8 ft for all systems with SFP+ and SFP/SFP+ slots.
25 GE SFP28 Transceiver Module, Short RangeFN-TRAN-SFP28-SR25 GE SFP28 transceiver module, short range for all systems with SFP28 slots.
25 GE SFP28 Transceiver Module, Long RangeFG-TRAN-SFP28-LR25 GE SFP28 transceiver module, long range for all systems with SFP28 slots.
40 GE QSFP+ Transceiver Module, Short RangeFN-TRAN-QSFP+SR40 GE QSFP+ transceiver module, short range for all systems with QSFP+ slots.
40 GE QSFP+ Transceiver Module, Short Range BiDiFG-TRAN-QSFP+SR-BIDI40 GE QSFP+ transceiver module, short range BiDi for all systems with QSFP+ slots.
40 GE QSFP+ Transceiver Module, Long RangeFN-TRAN-QSFP+LR40 GE QSFP+ transceiver module, long range for all systems with QSFP+ slots.
100 GE QSFP28 Transceivers, Short RangeFN-TRAN-QSFP28-SR100 GE QSFP28 transceivers, 4 channel parallel fiber, short range for all systems with QSFP28 slots.
100 GE QSFP28 Transceivers, Long RangeFN-TRAN-QSFP28-LR100 GE QSFP28 transceivers, 4 channel parallel fiber, long range for all systems with QSFP28 slots
100 GE QSFP28 Transceivers, CWDM4FN-TRAN-QSFP28-CWDM4100 GE QSFP28 transceivers, LC connectors, 2KM for all systems with QSFP28 slots.

BUNDLES

FortiGuard Bundles

FortiGuard Labs delivers a number of security intelligence services to augment the FortiGate firewall platform. You can easily optimize the protection capabilities of your FortiGate with one of these FortiGuard Bundles.

FortiGuard BundlesEnterprise ProtectionUnified Threat ProtectionAdvanced Threat Protection
FortiCare

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FortiGuard App Control Service
FortiGuard IPS Service
FortiGuard Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) — Antivirus, Mobile Malware, Botnet, CDR, Virus Outbreak Protection and FortiSandbox Cloud Service
FortiGuard Web and Video1 Filtering Service
FortiGuard Antispam Service
FortiGuard Security Rating Service
FortiGuard IoT Detection Service
FortiGuard Industrial Security Service
FortiConverter Service

1. Available when running FortiOS 7.0

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