FortiSwitch (Malaysia)
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Boost your network’s efficiency and fortify its defenses—the smart choice for your organization.
- Scale your wired or wireless network easily as your organization grows, with flexible options for businesses of any size.
- Enjoy superior data throughput and low latency for smooth operation of critical applications.
- Harness intelligent automation and advanced analytics to enhance your network’s productivity.
What is a FortiSwitch?
FortiSwitch is a powerful and flexible network switch that enhances performance and security for network infrastructures. Ideal for streamlining operations and strengthening defenses, FortiSwitch supports various connectivity needs and elevates network performance.
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Features and Capabilities
Integrate with existing Fortinet solutions for a unified network architecture that optimizes traffic flow.
Secure Networking Through FortiLink
Enhance your network management with FortiLink, the innovative protocol that seamlessly integrates FortiGate and FortiSwitch. Experience centralized control of your network security and access layer functions through a single, user-friendly interface.
Operational Simplicity
Simplify your Ethernet switching management with FortiSwitch. Experience secure, zero-touch deployment in minutes, whether in standalone or FortiLink mode with FortiGate switch controller compatible.
Benefit from intuitive workflows and a unified view to efficiently provision, manage, and optimize your small business or remote branches at scale.
Centralized management—cloud or on-premises—gives you a cohesive view of your LAN and security, including SD-WAN and 5G gateways for SD-Branch setups.
Enhance user experience, boost operational efficiency, and reduce mean time to repair while effortlessly tackling network and security issues.
Scalable and Flexible
Scale your small business or remote branch with FortiSwitch access architecture, designed for outstanding security and performance. With up to 48 ports in a compact 1 RU form factor, FortiSwitch empowers your enterprise with the essential scalability you need to thrive.
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Transform your networking capabilities for superior data throughput and robust protection.
FAQs on FortiSwitch
Is FortiSwitch worth it?
FortiSwitch features and benefits tailored to your network access. It integrates seamlessly with Fortinet’s security fabric for enhanced security and centralized management.
FortiSwitch is a scalable Ethernet solution, offering various models that adapt to changing business requirements. With a focus on performance and reliability, including Power over Ethernet support, it meets the demands of modern applications.
How do I connect FortiSwitch to FortiLink?
First, ensure your FortiGate is configured to manage FortiSwitches by enabling FortiLink in the “Network” section of the web interface. Then, connect the FortiSwitch to the FortiGate using an Ethernet cable on the designated FortiLink interface.
Once connected and powered on, the FortiGate should automatically detect the FortiSwitch. You can then manage switch settings, VLANs, and security policies through the web interface, ensuring both devices have compatible firmware for optimal performance.
What is the limit of FortiSwitch?
The limit of FortiSwitch Data Center switches determined by factors such as device support, performance, and network traffic capacity.
Designed with Fortinet’s security fabric integration, these switches vary in specifications, with lower models suited for less demanding environments and higher-grade models capable of handling firewall aggregation applications or enterprise network core.
The network’s design and architecture also influence the FortiSwitch’s capabilities, especially when paired with FortiGate firewalls.
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