Secure Application Delivery
FortiADC brings the power of the Fortinet Security Fabric to your application layer—boosting resilience, performance, and protection
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Overview
FortiADC enhances application scalability, performance, and security whether hosted on-premises or in the cloud. It features advanced automation and integration capabilities for modern application stacks, and learns traffic patterns to secure role-based access and deliver adaptive protection. Part of the Fortinet Security Fabric, FortiADC is available as hardware, VM, and in cloud marketplaces.
Unmatched Application Acceleration
FortiADC provides unmatched application acceleration, load balancing, and web security, regardless of whether it is used for applications within a single data centre or serves multiple applications for millions of users around the globe. FortiADC includes application acceleration, WAF, IPS, SSLi, link load balancing, and user authentication in one solution. The solution delivers availability, performance, and security in a single, all-inclusive license.
Agentless Application Gateway
FortiADC is a centralised, user-aware application portal with authentication and governed access permissions to internal applications. It allows remote users to access a variety of resources without requiring client-side agents.
Flexible Deployment Options
FortiADC is available as a high-performance hardware appliance, as a virtual appliance, or on-demand via AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and Oracle Cloud marketplaces.
Features and Benefits
FortiADC offers advanced security features (WAF, DDoS, and AV) and application connectors for easy deployment and full visibility of your networks and applications.
Layer 4-7 ADC
High-performance physical and virtual ADC and reverse proxy are included
User-Aware Access Management
Easy administration of access permissions and better user experience
Web Application Protection
Integrated WAF with adaptive learning and policy creation defends against zero-day and known exploits
Enhanced Security
DDoS, web filtering, IPS, GEO-IP, IP rep using SSL forward proxy deliver secure traffic inspection
Security Fabric Integration
Fabric integration helps identify and analyse multi-pronged security threats
Threat Analytics
Streamlines workflows with recommended playbooks and threat-hunting capabilities
FortiADC Use Cases
Application Performance
Improve performance and availability of FortiGates via SSL offload, security prefiltering, and load balancing.
Application Security
Protect your applications from OWASP Top 10 risks and malicious bots
Scale and Enhance Apps
Balance application traffic locally or globally to improve performance and ensure availability.
FortiGuard AI-Powered Security Services
FortiGuard Labs - Fortinet’s elite cybersecurity threat intelligence and research organisation comprised of experienced threat hunters, researchers, analysts, engineers, and data scientists - develops and enhances FortiGuard AI-powered Security Services as well as provides valuable expert help through FortiGuard Expert-driven Security Services.
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Content Security
Web Security
Device Security
Application Security
SOC NOC Security
FortiGuard Antivirus Service
Protects against the latest polymorphic attacks, viruses, malware (including ransomware), and other threats.
FortiGuard AI-based Inline Malware Prevention Service
Performs AI-powered real-time inspection of files for protection against unknown threats, zero-days, and sophisticated file-based attacks.
FortiGuard IPS Service
Utilizes the latest threat intelligence to perform deep packet inspection/SSL inspection of network traffic to detect and block malicious traffic and activities.
FortiGuard URL Filtering Service
Uses AI-powered behavior analysis and correlation to block unknown malicious URLs almost immediately, with near-zero false negatives.
FortiGuard Anti-botnet and C2 Service
Blocks unauthorized attempts to communicate with compromised remote servers for both receiving malicious commands and extracting information.
Case Studies
Oxigen Data Center
Spanish Cloud Service Provider Leverages Fortinet Cloud Security to Protect and Extend Its Competitive Advantage
Superintendence of Health Regulation of El Salvador
Health Regulatory Institution in El Salvador Secures Its Software Development Life Cycle with Fortinet
McPherson
Oil Products Company Integrates on the Fortinet Security Fabric for Efficient and Secure Networking
African Bank
African Bank Adopts Zero-Trust Access Strategy with New Integrated SD-WAN Security Architecture
Models and Specifications
FortiADC application delivery controllers are available as hardware appliances, virtual machines and public cloud VMs.
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FortiADC application delivery controllers are available as hardware appliances, virtual machines and public cloud VMs.
Throughput |
5 Gbps |
Ports |
4x GE RJ45, 2x GE SFP |
Throughput |
10 Gbps |
Ports |
4x GE SFP, 4x GE RJ45 |
Throughput |
20 Gbps |
Ports |
2x 10 GE SFP+, 4x GE SFP, 4x GE RJ45 |
Throughput |
40 Gbps |
Ports |
8x RJ45 GE port, 8x SFP GE port, 8x SFP+ 10G Ports |
Throughput |
60 Gbps |
Ports |
8x SFP ports, 12x 10GbE SFP+ ports |
Throughput |
100 Gbps |
Ports |
4x 40GbE QSFP, 4x 10G SFP+ |
Throughput |
200 Gbps |
Ports |
4x 100 GE QSFP28, 8x 40 GE QSFP |
VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix XenServer, Open Source Xen, KVM, Oracle Cloud. Please see FortiADC VM Installation Guide for versions supported
Throughput |
1 Gbps |
vCPU |
1 |
Throughput |
2 Gbps |
vCPU |
2 |
Throughput |
4 Gbps |
vCPU |
4 |
Throughput |
10 Gbps |
vCPU |
8 |
Throughput |
16 Gbps |
vCPU |
16 |
Throughput |
24 Gbps |
vCPU |
32 |
Actual performance values may vary depending on the network traffic and system configuration. Performance results were observed using an appliance with an Intel CPU E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50 GHz running VMware ESXi 5.5.
FortiADC is available in all major public cloud providers as a BYOL or PAYG, including Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). Please see the cloud Marketplace listings for more information:
FortiCare Support & Professional Services
Fortinet is dedicated to helping our customers succeed, and every year FortiCare services help thousands of organisations get the most from their investments in Fortinet's products and services. To achieve this, FortiCare follows the life-cycle approach and provides unique services to help our customers in their success journeys.
Technical Support Services
Various per-device options are available for efficient operations. FortiCare Elite option provides a 15-minute response time for critical products.
Advanced Support
Various per-account white glove services are available to reduce disruption and increase productivity with operational reviews by designated experts.
Professional Services
Our multi-vendor experts can design and deploy a complete best practice-based solution to help you meet your network or security objectives and adopt new capabilities.
RMA
Priority RMA options are available across the product family for expedited replacement of defective hardware to meet your availability objectives.
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Secure Application Delivery with FortiADC »
FortiADC is an application delivery controller (ADC) with advanced security features that help ensure application security, availability, and optimization.
SSL Visibility and Inspection with FortiADC »
FortiADC’s ASIC-powered SSL processing can offload cryptographic functions from firewalls and intrusion prevention systems for high-performance encrypted threat detection and mitigation
Fortinet Load-balancing Solutions Ensure VPN and Service Availability and Security »
FortiADC application delivery controllers can be deployed as load balancers, enabling optimized routing of inbound VPN connections to multiple FortiGate NGFWs.
FortiADC and FortiWeb Architecture »
In this video, we will cover the different types of reference architectures based on FortiADC and FortiWeb Solutions.
FortiADC and FortiWeb Fabric Integration »
In this video, we will focus on how FortiADC and FortiWeb solutions can integrated with Fortinet Security Fabric. We will be covering different types of Fortinet products that will enhance the application security platform.
FortiADC AWS Auto Scale »
Learn how to use AWS auto-scaling to automatically adjust server capacity on FortiADC
FortiADC-FortiGate Security Fabric »
FortiGate and FortiADC Security Fabric integration
Ecosystem
1touch.io
1touch.io provides automated real-time discovery, mapping, and tracking of personal data across structured and unstructured repositories found on-prem or in the cloud. Together with Fortinet, 1touch.io enables joint customers to effectively and granularly protect and report sensitive personal data across the enterprise.
3nets.io
Creating a Service-Centric Workload and Connectivity Converged Infrastructure that empowers our Enterprise customers to innovate without compromise. Our cloud networking and zero trust solution allows you to select Fortinet to protect your traffic.
6connect
6connect is the global leader in network resource provisioning automation and control. Together with Fortinet, 6connect’s ProVision platform provides unparalleled flexibility for SDWAN migration and increased flexibility for the modern enterprise dealing with the realities of hybrid cloud and distributed multi-vendor networks.
ABB
ABB is a pioneering technology leader that works closely with utilities, industry, transportation and infrastructure customers to write the future of industrial digitalization and realize value.
Acalvio
Acalvio ShadowPlex Autonomous Deception solution provides early detection of advanced threats with precision and speed. Together with Fortinet, Acalvio can automatically quarantine any compromised enterprise hosts based on the deception alerts and user-configurable threat severity levels.
Acronis
Acronis is a global cyber protection company that provides natively integrated cybersecurity, data protection, and endpoint management for managed service providers (MSPs), small and medium businesses (SMBs), and enterprise IT departments. Through Acronis with Fortinet, MSPs can initiate various response actions to remediate malicious changes and prevent future attacks from network-based threats.
ADVA Optical Networking
At ADVA Optical Networking, we're creating a new vision for a more connected world. Our award-winning network functions virtualization (NFV) solutions provide our customers with unprecedented choice and flexibility. Our ADVA Ensemble solution suite provides a comprehensive NFV architecture that includes programmable hardware, comprehensive software and end-to-end orchestration solutions.
Advantech
Advantech helps service providers and enterprises extend the cloud to the IoT edge by providing scalable network platforms that accelerate network transformation. Advantech network appliances and edge servers combined with Fortinet security software offer key foundational building blocks that will form the backbone of the new IoT economy.
Aislelabs
Aislelabs is a location analytics and marketing automation platform designed for brick & mortar enterprises across multiple verticals. Aislelabs products, deployed on Fortinet infrastructure, enables end-to-end customer behavioral analytics by not only tracking how customers behave within the space, but also tools to engage them online and offline.
AMD
AMD is transforming our lives by building great products that accelerate next-generation high-performance and adaptive computing experiences. AMD and Fortinet unlock high-performance capabilities for customers, enabling them to experience a best-in-class security and user experience with a compelling value proposition.
FortiADC Product Demo
Explore Secure Application Delivery with a self-guided FortiADC demo.
What to Expect:
- Learn how to easily deploy and configure load balancing and traffic management
- Go over the advanced security features and services of FortiADC
- Check out the integrations with third-party and Security Fabric tools
