Fortinet FortiSwitch 648F

The Fortinet FortiSwitch-648F is a Layer 2/3 switch compatible with FortiGate controllers, equipped with a mix of 32x 2.5G RJ45 and 16x 5G RJ45 ports, 8x 25G SFP28 ports, and MACSec security, designed for diversified high-speed connectivity and enhanced network security.

• Mixed-Speed Connectivity: Offers a combination of 32x 2.5G and 16x 5G RJ45 ports for varied network needs.
• High-Speed Uplinks: 8x 25G SFP28 ports provide exceptional uplink speeds and bandwidth for critical connections.
• MACSec Security: Provides strong security features to safeguard network data across Ethernet interfaces.
• Layer 2/3 Flexibility: Supports complex routing and switching for optimized traffic management.
• Extensive Port Range: Suitable for large-scale deployments needing a variety of connection speeds.

FortiSwitch Secure Access Switches

The FortiSwitch campus family offers an unparalleled combination of security, performance, and manageability, making it the ideal choice for the enterprise campus that prioritize safeguarding against threats. As campus network design continues to adapt to emerging technologies and evolving business requirements, the FortiSwitch enterprise campus switching architecture empowers network administrators with enhanced visibility, control, and manageability. The platform’s scalability, agility, and ease of management contribute to a highly secure environment, providing a robust foundation for any sized campus.

Secure Networking through FortiLink

FortiLink is an innovative proprietary management protocol that enables seamless integration and management between a FortiGate Next-Generation Firewall and the FortiSwitch Ethernet switching platform. By using FortiLink, the FortiSwitch becomes a logical extension of the FortiGate, allowing for centralized management of both network security and access layer functions through a single interface.

Highlights

• Standalone or Integrated FortiLink deployment option
• On premise and cloudbased management options
• Zero-touch deployment
• Entry level network access control at no cost
• Role and device-based access control and policy enforcement
• Dynamic segmentation and Micro Segmentation
• Secure access service edge (SASE) support
• Up to 48 access ports in a compact 1 RU form factor
• Stacking up to 300 switches per FortiGate
• Wire-speed switching with up to 40GE uplinks