Overview
FortiGate-VM on AWS delivers next-generation firewall and VPN/SD-WAN capabilities for organizations of all sizes. It enables broad network protection and automated security management for consistent enforcement and visibility across your AWS VPCs and hybrid cloud infrastructure. FortiGate natively integrates with AWS Gateway Load Balancer, AWS Transit Gateway and other AWS security services to simplify and deliver enterprise class security for applications and workloads running on AWS.
FortiGate-VM reduces complexity by combining secure connectivity with advanced threat protection capabilities such as powerful intrusion prevention (IPS), malware detection and protection, and continuous threat intelligence from FortiGuard Labs security services. It offers a management console that provides comprehensive network automation and unified visibility across multi-cloud environments.
FortiGate-VM, in concert with other elements of the Fortinet Security Fabric, enables common deployment scenarios such as cloud security services hub, secure remote access, container security, web application security, and critical workload protection.
Visit the FortiGate-VM on AWS Community Resource Hub to find onboarding, deployment, and technical information and join in discussions: https://community.fortinet.com/t5/FortiGate-VM-on-AWS/gh-p/fortigate-vm-on-aws
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Highlights
- ADVANCED THREAT PROTECTION - FortiGate identifies thousands of applications inside network traffic for deep inspection and granular policy enforcement. It protects against malware, exploits, malicious websites, and known and unknown attacks using powerful Intrusion Prevention Service (IPS) and continuous threat intelligence from FortiGuard Labs security services.
- PRICE PERFORMANCE - Fortigate on Graviton-based EC2 instances provide organizations with better cost optimized options compared to other instance types. Also see: https://www.fortinet.com/blog/business-and-technology/fortinet-collaborates-with-aws-to-deliver-low-cost--high-perform
- SECURE CONNECTIVITY and SIMPLIFIED MANAGEMENT - FortiGate provides core networking functionality, including SSL or IPSec VPN to AWS-based workloads, and scales to deliver secure SD-WAN Cloud on-ramp for organizations of all sizes. FortiGate also includes a management console that is simple to use and provides comprehensive network automation and unified visibility across multi-cloud environments.
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Additional AWS infrastructure costs
Type | Cost |
|---|---|
EBS General Purpose SSD (gp2) volumes | $0.10/per GB/month of provisioned storage |
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This is a BYOL product - there're no refund and cancellation policy applied.
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Delivery details
64-bit (Arm) Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
Amazon Machine Image (AMI)
An AMI is a virtual image that provides the information required to launch an instance. Amazon EC2 (Elastic Compute Cloud) instances are virtual servers on which you can run your applications and workloads, offering varying combinations of CPU, memory, storage, and networking resources. You can launch as many instances from as many different AMIs as you need.
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Usage instructions
After deploying the instance, click on Manage in AWS Console to see the running instance and public DNS address to continue the configuration of the FortiGate-VM. Connect to the secured Web UI via the public DNS address: https://<public DNS address>. For any CLI configuration/settings, SSH is required to log into the CLI. Default login credentials are with a username of admin and the AWS Instance ID value as the password. You can reference the FortiGate-VM AWS admin guide is located at: https://docs.fortinet.com/document/fortigate-public-cloud/7.0.0/aws-administration-guide/
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By subscribing to these services, you'll receive a timely response to any technical issues as well as complete visibility on the ticket resolution progress. FortiCare Support Services include firmware upgrades, Support portal access, and associated technical resources. FortiGuard Security Services include up-to-the minute threat intelligence delivered in real time to stop the latest threats. http://www.fortinet.com/support/contact_support.html
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