Description
FortiGate 2600F-DC — High-Performance Data Centre NGFW with 100GE Connectivity and DC Power
The FortiGate 2600F-DC is a 2RU data centre NGFW delivering 31 Gbps IPS and 25 Gbps threat protection throughput — powered by Fortinet's NP7 and CP9 ASICs with 100GE QSFP28, 25GE SFP28, and 10GE RJ45 connectivity, featuring dual DC power supplies for carrier and data centre environments requiring negative 48V DC infrastructure.
Key Performance
- 31 Gbps IPS throughput
- 27 Gbps NGFW throughput
- 25 Gbps Threat Protection throughput
- 198 Gbps firewall throughput (1518 byte)
- 55 Gbps IPsec VPN throughput
- 20 Gbps SSL inspection throughput
- 16 Gbps SSL-VPN throughput
- 24 million concurrent sessions / 40 million with Hyperscale Firewall License
- 1 million new sessions/second / 2 million with Hyperscale Firewall License
- 3.41 Ç?¶æs firewall latency
- 100,000 firewall policies
Interfaces & Hardware
- 4x 100GE QSFP28/40GE QSFP+ slots
- 16x 25GE SFP28/10GE SFP+/GE SFP slots
- 8x 10GE SFP+ slots (DC variant)
- 16x 10GE/GE RJ45 ports
- 2x 10GE SFP+/GE SFP HA slots
- 2x GE RJ45 Management ports
- 1x USB 3.0, 1x RJ45 Console port
- Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
- Dual hot-swappable redundant DC power supplies
- 2x SFP+ SR 10GE transceivers included
- 2RU rack mount form factor
FortiGate 2601F-DC Additions
- 2x 960GB onboard NVMe SSD (1.92TB total)
- All other specs identical to 2600F-DC
Hyperscale Firewall License (Optional)
- Perpetual license (SKU: LIC-FGT-HYPSC-1K2K)
- Enables NP7 hardware acceleration for CGNAT features
- Unlocks hardware session setup, firewall session logging, and NAT acceleration
- Increases concurrent sessions from 24M to 40M
- Increases new sessions/second from 1M to 2M
Capacity
- Up to 196 FortiSwitches
- Up to 4,096 FortiAPs (2,048 tunnel mode)
- Up to 20,000 FortiTokens
- Up to 20,000 registered FortiClients
- Up to 500 virtual domains (VDOMs)
- 20,000 gateway-to-gateway IPsec VPN tunnels
- 100,000 client-to-gateway IPsec VPN tunnels
- 30,000 concurrent SSL-VPN users
Security Features
- FortiGuard AI-powered IPS with 18,000+ signatures and virtual patching
- Anti-malware: AV, sandboxing, AI-based heuristics, Content Disarm and Reconstruct
- Web/DNS/video filtering across 300M+ URL database
- AI-based inline malware prevention — sub-second zero-day blocking
- Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and inline CASB
- OT security with 1,000+ virtual patches and 3,300+ protocol rules
- Real-time SSL/TLS 1.3 deep inspection
- Hardware-assisted anti-DDoS for volumetric attack prevention
Mobile & Carrier Security
- SPU-accelerated CGNAT and IPv6 migration: NAT44, NAT444, NAT64/DNS64, NAT46
- 4G Gi/sGi and 5G N6 connectivity and security
- Scalable IPsec aggregation for radio access network security
- GTP-U inspection for user plane security and visibility
Networking & SD-WAN
- Full SD-WAN built into FortiOS at no extra cost
- NP7 ASIC for hyperscale firewall, ultra-low latency VPN and VXLAN
- CP9 ASIC for accelerated SSL/TLS 1.3 decryption and IPS pre-scan
- Universal ZTNA — agent-based via FortiClient or agentless via proxy portal
- VXLAN segmentation bridging physical and virtual domains
- Active-Active, Active-Passive, and Clustering HA
Management
- Managed via FortiManager (enterprise) or FortiGate Cloud
- FortiAnalyzer Cloud and FortiManager Cloud available
- GenAI-assisted configuration and troubleshooting via FortiAI
- FortiConverter Service for migration from legacy firewalls
Environment
- Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C
- DC power: -48VDC to -60VDC, 15A average / 9A@240V max
- Power consumption: 416W average / 510W max (2600F-DC)
- Noise: 71.72 dBA, side and front-to-back airflow
- Operating altitude: up to 3,048m
View data sheet: FortiGate 2600F Series Data Sheet
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