DATA SHEET

FortiGate®-VM Next Generation Firewall

on VMware ESXi

The FortiGate-VM on VMware ESXi delivers next generation firewall capabilities for organizations
of all sizes. It protects against cyber threats with high performance, security efficacy, and deep
visibility.

Security Networking
n Identifies thousands of applications inside network traffic n Delivers advanced networking capabilities that
for deep inspection and granular policy enforcement seamlessly integrate with advanced layer 7 security and
n Protectsagainst malware, exploits, and malicious virtual domains (VDOMs) to offer extensive deployment
websites in both encrypted and non-encrypted traffic flexibility, multitenancy, and effective utilization of
resources (only BYOL supports VDOM)
n Prevent and detect against known and unknown attacks
n Delivers high-density, flexible combination of various
using continuous threat intelligence from AI-powered
FortiGuard Labs security services high-speed interfaces to enable best TCO for customers
for data center and WAN deployments
Performance
n Delivers industry’s best threat protection performance Management
n Includes a management console that is effective, simple
and ultra-low latency using purpose-built security
processor (SPU) technology with DPDK+vNP offloading to use, and provides comprehensive network automation
and SR-IOV technologies and visibility
n Provides Zero Touch Integration with Fortinet’s Security
n Providesindustry-leading performance and protection for
SSL encrypted traffic Fabric’s single pane of glass management
n Predefined compliance checklist analyzes the deployment
Certification
and highlights best practices to improve overall security
n Independently tested and validated for best-in-class
posture
security effectiveness and performance
Security Fabric
n Received unparalleled third-party certifications from NSS n Enables Fortinet and Fabric-ready partners’ products
Labs to provide broader visibility, integrated end-to-end
detection, threat intelligence sharing, and automated
remediation
n Out-of-the-box integration and orchestration with leading
SDN platforms

FortiManager FortiAnalyzer FortiSandbox FortiAuthenticator FortiSIEM FortiWeb FortiMail

Fortinet’s comprehensive security virtual appliance lineup supports VMware ESXi

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DEPLOYMENT

N
 ext Generation
Firewall (NGFW)
§ Reduce complexity by combining threat protection security § Delivers the industry’s highest SSL inspection performance
capabilities into single high-performance network security using industry-mandated ciphers while maximizing ROI
appliances § Proactively blocks newly discovered sophisticated attacks
§ Identify and stop threats with powerful intrusion prevention in real-time with advanced threat protection
beyond port and protocol that examines the actual
applications in your network traffic

Gain comprehensive visibility and apply consistent control

TECHNOLOGIES

SR-IOV (Single Root I/O Virtualization) Data Plane Development Kit (DPDK)
In enabling SR-IOV on the KVM host, you can partition a single and vNP Offloading
physical network controller into multiple virtual interfaces DPDK and vNP enhance FortiGate-VM performance by
(called virtual functions (VFs)), consisting of an ESXi virtual offloading part of packet processing to userspace while
network pool of adapters, which can be used by local host bypassing kernel within the operating system. You must
processors or directly by VMs like the FortiGate-VM. The VM enable and configure the capability with FortiGate CLI
then talks directly to the network adapters through Direct commands.
Memory Access (DMA) by bypassing virtualization transports,
which improves north-south network performance.

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FORTINET SECURITY FABRIC

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

§ Broad: Coordinated detection and enforcement across the

entire digital attack surface and lifecycle with converged
networking and security across edges, clouds, endpoints, Adaptive Cloud
Security

and users 
§ Integrated: Integrated and unified security, operation, Zero Trust
Access

and performance across different technologies, location,

FORTI OS
deployment options, and the richest ecosystem
§ Automated: Context-aware self-healing network and
security posture leveraging cloud-scale and advanced AI
to automatically deliver near-real-time, user-to-application
coordinated protection across the Fabric 
Security-Driven Open
Networking Ecosystem

The Fabric empowers organizations of any size to secure and FortiGuard

Threat Intelligence

simplify their hybrid infrastructure on the journey to digital

innovation.

FortiOS™
Operating System
FortiOS, Fortinet’s leading operating system, enables the The release of FortiOS 7 dramatically expands the Fortinet
convergence of high performing networking and security Security Fabric’s ability to deliver consistent security across
across the Fortinet Security Fabric delivering consistent hybrid deployment models consisting on appliances, software
and context-aware security posture across the network, and As-a-Service with SASE, ZTNA and other emerging
endpoints, and clouds. The organically built best of breed cybersecurity solutions.
capabilities and unified approach allow organizations to
run their businesses without compromising performance
or protection, supports seamless scalability, and simplifies
innovation consumption.

SERVICES

FortiGuard™ FortiCare™
Security Services Services
FortiGuard Labs offers real-time intelligence on the threat Fortinet is dedicated to helping our customers succeed, and
landscape, delivering comprehensive security updates across every year FortiCare services help thousands of organizations
the full range of Fortinet’s solutions. Comprised of security get the most from their Fortinet Security Fabric solution. We
threat researchers, engineers, and forensic specialists, the have more than 1,000 experts to help accelerate technology
team collaborates with the world’s leading threat monitoring implementation, provide reliable assistance through advanced
organizations and other network and security vendors, as well support, and offer proactive care to maximize security and
as law enforcement agencies. performance of Fortinet deployments.

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SPECIFICATIONS
FORTIGATE-VM01/01V/01S FORTIGATE-VM02/02V/02S
Technical Specifications
vCPU Support (Minimum / Maximum) 1/1 1/2
Memory Support (Minimum) 2 GB 2 GB
Network Interface Support (Minimum / Maximum) 1 1 / 10 1 / 10
Storage Support (Minimum / Maximum) 32 GB / 2 TB 32 GB / 2 TB
Wireless Access Points Controlled (Tunnel / Global) 32 / 64 512 / 1024

Virtual Domains (Default / Maximum) 2 10 / 10 10 / 25

Firewall Policies 10 000 10 000
Maximum Number of Registered Endpoints 2 000 2 000
Unlimited User License Yes Yes

System Performance SR-IOV/vSPU-off SR-IOV/vSPU-on SR-IOV/vSPU-off SR-IOV/vSPU-on

Firewall Throughput (UDP Packets, 1518 Byte) 12.9 Gbps N/A ⁸ 17 Gbps 32 Gbps
Firewall Throughput (UDP Packets, 512 Byte) 6 Gbps N/A ⁸ 7 Gbps 11.2 Gbps
Firewall Throughput (UDP Packets, 64 Byte) 1 Gbps N/A ⁸ 1.1 Gbps 1.7 Gbps
IPSec VPN UDP Throughput-1360 (AES256GCM) 0.5 Gbps N/A ⁸ 1 Gbps 12 Gbps
New Sessions / Second (TCP) 106K N/A ⁸ 151K 104K
Concurrent Connections (TCP) 1.5M N/A ⁸ 3.5M 1.7M
Application Control Throughput (HTTP 64K) 4 1.4 Gbps N/A ⁸ 2.3 Gbps 3.4 Gbps
IPS Throughput (Enterprise Mix) 3 0.8 Gbps N/A ⁸ 1.7 Gbps 2 Gbps
IPS Throughput (HTTP 1M) 1.1 Gbps N/A ⁸ 1.9 Gbps 2.4 Gbps
NGFW Throughput (Enterprise Mix) 5 0.7 Gbps N/A ⁸ 1.3 Gbps 1.4 Gbps
Threat Protection Throughput (Enterprise Mix) 6 0.4 Gbps N/A ⁸ 0.9 Gbps 1.1 Gbps
SSL VPN Throughput 7 1.5 Gbps N/A ⁸ 1.6 Gbps N/A

Note. All performance values are “up to” and vary depending on system configuration. 1. Applicable to 7.0.6+. The actual working number of consumable network interfaces varies
Datasheet numbers should only be used as a guidance for VM sizing, rather than a definitive depending on VMware ESXi instance types/sizes and may be less.
information since performance measures vary quite significantly based up on the selected 2. FG-VMxxV and FG-VMxxS series do not come with a multi-VDOM feature by default. You
testbed (hardware + host OS), FortiOS version and configuration, as well as the tunning can add it by applying separate VDOM addition perpetual/subscription licenses. See ORDER
applied to achieve more performance. For numbers alinged with your own environment, INFORMATION for VDOM SKUs.
make sure you engage with one of our pre-sales representatives for specific guidance before 3. IPS performance is measured using Enterprise Traffic Mix and 1 Mbyte HTTP.
purchasing any licenses. 4. Application Control performance is measured with 64 Kbyte HTTP traffic.
Actual performance may vary depending on the network and system configuration. Note that 5. NGFW performance is measured with IPS and Application Control enabled, based on
these metrics are updated periodically as the product performance keeps improving through Enterprise Traffic Mix.
internal testing. The discrepancy in the performance numbers may be noted in different
6. Threat Protection performance is measured with IPS and Application Control and Malware
versions of the document so ensure that you refer to the latest datasheets..
protection enabled, based on Enterprise Traffic Mix.
Performance metrics were observed using DELL R740 (CPU Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 CPU,
7. SSL-VPN does not support vSPU in the tested firmware.
192G memory), with SRIVO NIC Intel X710. Tested with FortiOS 7.0.6 running on VMware
vSphere ESXi 7.0.3 Build 19482537. 8. vSPU requires at least 2vCPUs.
vSPU refers to the combination of FortiOS vNP and DPDK libraries in the FortiGate-VM. vNP is
the software emulation of a subset of Fortinet’s Network Processor (NP).

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FORTIGATE-VM04/04V/04S FORTIGATE-VM08/08V/08S
Technical Specifications
vCPU Support (Minimum / Maximum) 1/4 1/8
Memory Support (Minimum) 2 GB 2 GB
Network Interface Support (Minimum / Maximum) 1 1 / 10 1 / 10
Storage Support (Minimum / Maximum) 32 GB / 2 TB 32 GB / 2 TB
Wireless Access Points Controlled (Tunnel / Global) 512 / 1024 1024 / 4096

Virtual Domains (Default / Maximum) 2 10 / 50 10 / 500

Firewall Policies 10 000 200 000

Maximum Number of Registered Endpoints 8000 20 000
Unlimited User License Yes Yes

System Performance SR-IOV/vSPU-off SR-IOV/vSPU-on SR-IOV/vSPU-off SR-IOV/vSPU-on

Firewall Throughput (UDP Packets, 1518 Byte) 25 Gbps 56 Gbps 44 Gbps 105 Gbps
Firewall Throughput (UDP Packets, 512 Byte) 10.8 Gbps 19.7 Gbps 14 Gbps 36.7 Gbps
Firewall Throughput (UDP Packets, 64 Byte) 2 Gbps 2.9 Gbps 3 Gbps 5.3 Gbps

IPSec VPN UDP Throughput-1360 (AES256GCM) 2.1 Gbps 22.5 Gbps 4 Gbps 37.5 Gbps
New Sessions / Second (TCP) 123K 155K 392K 323K
Concurrent Connections (TCP) 6M 3M 13M 6.5M
Application Control Throughput (HTTP 64K) 4 5.3 Gbps 7.1 Gbps 9.1 Gbps 11.3 Gbps
IPS Throughput (Enterprise Mix) 3 3.3 Gbps 3.6 Gbps 5.9 Gbps 6.1 Gbps
IPS Throughput (HTTP 1M) 3.5 Gbps 4.5 Gbps 6.8 Gbps 8.9 Gbps
NGFW Throughput (Enterprise Mix) 5 2.6 Gbps 2.8 Gbps 4.2 Gbps 5.2 Gbps
Threat Protection Throughput (Enterprise Mix) 6 1.8 Gbps 1.9 Gbps 3.4 Gbps 3.5 Gbps
SSL VPN Throughput 7 3.9 Gbps N/A 8.1 Gbps N/A

Note. All performance values are “up to” and vary depending on system configuration. 1. Applicable to 7.0.6+. The actual working number of consumable network interfaces varies
Datasheet numbers should only be used as a guidance for VM sizing, rather than a definitive depending on VMware ESXi instance types/sizes and may be less.
information since performance measures vary quite significantly based up on the selected 2. FG-VMxxV and FG-VMxxS series do not come with a multi-VDOM feature by default. You
testbed (hardware + host OS), FortiOS version and configuration, as well as the tunning can add it by applying separate VDOM addition perpetual/subscription licenses. See ORDER
applied to achieve more performance. For numbers alinged with your own environment, INFORMATION for VDOM SKUs.
make sure you engage with one of our pre-sales representatives for specific guidance before 3. IPS performance is measured using Enterprise Traffic Mix and 1 Mbyte HTTP.
purchasing any licenses. 4. Application Control performance is measured with 64 Kbyte HTTP traffic.
Actual performance may vary depending on the network and system configuration. Note that 5. NGFW performance is measured with IPS and Application Control enabled, based on
these metrics are updated periodically as the product performance keeps improving through Enterprise Traffic Mix.
internal testing. The discrepancy in the performance numbers may be noted in different
6. Threat Protection performance is measured with IPS and Application Control and Malware
versions of the document so ensure that you refer to the latest datasheets..
protection enabled, based on Enterprise Traffic Mix.
Performance metrics were observed using DELL R740 (CPU Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 CPU,
7. SSL-VPN does not support vSPU in the tested firmware.
192G memory), with SRIVO NIC Intel X710. Tested with FortiOS 7.0.6 running on VMware
vSphere ESXi 7.0.3 Build 19482537. 8. vSPU requires at least 2vCPUs.
vSPU refers to the combination of FortiOS vNP and DPDK libraries in the FortiGate-VM. vNP is
the software emulation of a subset of Fortinet’s Network Processor (NP).

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SPECIFICATIONS
FORTIGATE-VM16/16V/16S FORTIGATE-VM32/32V/32S
Technical Specifications
vCPU Support (Minimum / Maximum) 1 / 16 1 / 32
Memory Support (Minimum) 2 GB 2 GB
Network Interface Support (Minimum / Maximum) 1 1 / 10 1 / 10
Storage Support (Minimum / Maximum) 32 GB / 2 TB 32 GB / 2 TB
Wireless Access Points Controlled (Tunnel / Global) 1024 / 4096 1024 / 4096

Virtual Domains (Default / Maximum) 2 10 / 500 10 / 500

Firewall Policies 200 000 200 000
Maximum Number of Registered Endpoints 20 000 20 000
Unlimited User License Yes Yes

System Performance SR-IOV/vSPU-off SR-IOV/vSPU-on SR-IOV/vSPU-off SR-IOV/vSPU-on

Firewall Throughput (UDP Packets, 1518 Byte) 50 Gbps 110 Gbps 79 Gbps 117 Gbps
Firewall Throughput (UDP Packets, 512 Byte) 15.5 Gbps 37.5 Gbps 40.7 Gbps 39.8 Gbps
Firewall Throughput (UDP Packets, 64 Byte) 3.2 Gbps 6 Gbps 4.3 Gbps 6.4 Gbps
IPSec VPN UDP Throughput-1360 (AES256GCM) 5.2 Gbps 39.7 Gbps 7.2 Gbps 45.6 Gbps
New Sessions / Second (TCP) 673K 524K 914K 620K
Concurrent Connections (TCP) 27M 14M 55.5M 29M
Application Control Throughput (HTTP 64K) 4 17.3 Gbps 19.5 Gbps 25.6 Gbps 26.5 Gbps
IPS Throughput (Enterprise Mix) 3 10.1 Gbps 12.1 Gbps 15.4 Gbps 16.1 Gbps
IPS Throughput (HTTP 1M) 11.6 Gbps 16.4 Gbps 17.5 Gbps 21 Gbps
NGFW Throughput (Enterprise Mix) 5 8.5 Gbps 10.1 Gbps 12.6 Gbps 13.6 Gbps
Threat Protection Throughput (Enterprise Mix) 6 6.3 Gbps 7 Gbps 10.5 Gbps 11 Gbps
SSL VPN Throughput 7 8.6 Gbps N/A 9.7 Gbps N/A

FORTIGATE-VMUL/ULV/ULS
Technical Specifications

vCPU Support (Minimum / Maximum) 1 / unlimited

Memory Support (Minimum) 2 GB
Network Interface Support (Minimum / Maximum) 1 1 / 10
Storage Support (Minimum / Maximum) 32 GB / 2 TB
Wireless Access Points Controlled (Tunnel / Global) 1024 / 4096

Virtual Domains (Default / Maximum) 2 10 / 500

Firewall Policies 200 000
Maximum Number of Registered Endpoints 20 000
Unlimited User License Yes

For the sizing guide, please refer to the sizing document available on www.fortinet.com

Note. All performance values are “up to” and vary depending on system configuration. 1. Applicable to 7.0.6+. The actual working number of consumable network interfaces varies
Datasheet numbers should only be used as a guidance for VM sizing, rather than a definitive depending on VMware ESXi instance types/sizes and may be less.
information since performance measures vary quite significantly based up on the selected 2. FG-VMxxV and FG-VMxxS series do not come with a multi-VDOM feature by default. You
testbed (hardware + host OS), FortiOS version and configuration, as well as the tunning can add it by applying separate VDOM addition perpetual/subscription licenses. See ORDER
applied to achieve more performance. For numbers alinged with your own environment, INFORMATION for VDOM SKUs.
make sure you engage with one of our pre-sales representatives for specific guidance before 3. IPS performance is measured using Enterprise Traffic Mix and 1 Mbyte HTTP.
purchasing any licenses. 4. Application Control performance is measured with 64 Kbyte HTTP traffic.
Actual performance may vary depending on the network and system configuration. Note that 5. NGFW performance is measured with IPS and Application Control enabled, based on
these metrics are updated periodically as the product performance keeps improving through Enterprise Traffic Mix.
internal testing. The discrepancy in the performance numbers may be noted in different
6. Threat Protection performance is measured with IPS and Application Control and Malware
versions of the document so ensure that you refer to the latest datasheets..
protection enabled, based on Enterprise Traffic Mix.
Performance metrics were observed using DELL R740 (CPU Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 CPU,
7. SSL-VPN does not support vSPU in the tested firmware.
192G memory), with SRIVO NIC Intel X710. Tested with FortiOS 7.0.6 running on VMware
vSphere ESXi 7.0.3 Build 19482537. 8. vSPU requires at least 2vCPUs.
vSPU refers to the combination of FortiOS vNP and DPDK libraries in the FortiGate-VM. vNP is
the software emulation of a subset of Fortinet’s Network Processor (NP).

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ORDERING INFORMATION
Product SKU Description

FortiGate-VM01 FG-VM01, FG-VM01V FortiGate-VM ‘virtual appliance’. 1x vCPU core. No VDOM by default for FG-VM01V model.

FortiGate-VM02 FG-VM02, FG-VM02V FortiGate-VM ‘virtual appliance’. 2x vCPU cores. No VDOM by default for FG-VM02V model.

FortiGate-VM04 FG-VM04, FG-VM04V FortiGate-VM ‘virtual appliance’. 4x vCPU cores. No VDOM by default for FG-VM04V model.

FortiGate-VM08 FG-VM08, FG-VM08V FortiGate-VM ‘virtual appliance’. 8x vCPU cores. No VDOM by default for FG-VM08V model.

FortiGate-VM16 FG-VM16, FG-VM16V FortiGate-VM ‘virtual appliance’. 16x vCPU cores. No VDOM by default for FG-VM016V model.

FortiGate-VM32 FG-VM32, FG-VM32V FortiGate-VM ‘virtual appliance’. 32x vCPU cores. No VDOM by default for FG-VM032V model.

FortiGate-VMUL FG-VMUL, FG-VMULV FortiGate-VM ‘virtual appliance’. Unlimited vCPU cores. No VDOM by default for FG-VMULV model.

Optional Accessories/Spares SKU Description

Virtual Domain License Add 5 FG-VDOM-5-UG Upgrade license for adding 5 VDOMs to FortiOS 5.4 and later, limited by platform maximum VDOM capacity.

Virtual Domain License Add 15 FG-VDOM-15-UG Upgrade license for adding 15 VDOMs to FortiOS 5.4 and later, limited by platform maximum VDOM capacity.

Virtual Domain License Add 25 FG-VDOM-25-UG Upgrade license for adding 25 VDOMs to FortiOS 5.4 and later, limited by platform maximum VDOM capacity.

Virtual Domain License Add 50 FG-VDOM-50-UG Upgrade license for adding 50 VDOMs to FortiOS 5.4 and later, limited by platform maximum VDOM capacity.

Virtual Domain License Add 240 FG-VDOM-240-UG Upgrade license for adding 240 VDOMs to FortiOS 5.4 and later, limited by platform maximum VDOM capacity.

The number of configurable VDOMs can be stacked up to the maximum number of supported VDOMs per vCPU model. Please refer to Virtual Domains (Maximum) under SPECIFICATIONS.

The following SKUs adopt the annual subscription licensing scheme.

Product SKU Description

FortiGate-VM01-S FC1-10-FGVVS-<Support Bundle>-02-DD Subscriptions license for FortiGate-VM (1 vCPU core)

FortiGate-VM02-S FC2-10-FGVVS-<Support Bundle>-02-DD Subscriptions license for FortiGate-VM (2 vCPU cores)

FortiGate-VM04-S FC3-10-FGVVS-<Support Bundle>-02-DD Subscriptions license for FortiGate-VM (4 vCPU cores)

FortiGate-VM08-S FC4-10-FGVVS-<Support Bundle>-02-DD Subscriptions license for FortiGate-VM (8 vCPU cores)

FortiGate-VM16-S FC5-10-FGVVS-<Support Bundle>-02-DD Subscriptions license for FortiGate-VM (16 vCPU cores)

FortiGate-VM32-S FC6-10-FGVVS-<Support Bundle>-02-DD Subscriptions license for FortiGate-VM (32 vCPU cores)

FortiGate-VMUL-S FC7-10-FGVVS-<Support Bundle>-02-DD Subscriptions license for FortiGate-VM (Unlimited vCPU cores)

FortiGate-VDOM FC1-10-FGVVS-498-02-DD Subscription license for adding VDOMs to FortiGate-VM S series running OS 6.4.8/7.0.2 or higher

Support Bundle

258 FortiCare services (only) included

815 Enterprise Bundle included

990 UTP Bundle included

993 ATP (Advanced Threat Protection) Bundle included

FortiOS 6.2.3+ and 6.4.0+ support the FortiGate-VM S-series. The FortiGate-VM S-series does not have RAM restrictions on all vCPU levels.
FortiManager 6.2.3+ and 6.4.0+ support managing FortiGate-VM S-series devices.

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BUNDLES
Enterprise Unified Threat Advanced Threat
Bundles
Protection Protection Protection

FortiGuard FortiCare 24x7 24x7 24x7

Bundle FortiGuard App Control Service • • •

FortiGuard IPS Service • • •
FortiGuard Labs delivers FortiGuard Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) — Antivirus, Mobile Malware, • • •
a number of security Botnet, CDR, Virus Outbreak Protection and FortiSandbox Cloud Service
intelligence services to
augment the FortiGate FortiGuard Web and Video1 Filtering Service • •
firewall platform. You FortiGuard Antispam Service • •
can easily optimize the FortiGuard Security Rating Service •
protection capabilities of
your FortiGate with one of FortiGuard IoT Detection Service •
these FortiGuard Bundles. FortiGuard Industrial Service •
FortiConverter Service •
SD-WAN Orchestrator Entitlement
SD-WAN Cloud Assisted Monitoring
SD-WAN Overlay Controller VPN Service
Fortinet SOCaaS
FortiAnalyzer Cloud
FortiManager Cloud

1. Available when running FortiOS 7.0

www.fortinet.com

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