FORTINET FIREWALL FS-124E-POE

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FORTINET FIREWALL FS-124E-POE

The Fortinet FortiSwitch-124E-POE is a robust Layer 2+ managed PoE switch, first and foremost, designed for efficient network operation. Specifically, it comes equipped with 24 Gigabit Ethernet ports and 4 SFP slots, thereby offering versatile connectivity.

Delving into its features, this switch offers partial PoE support, with 12 PoE ports providing up to 185W total power, making it suitable for smaller setups that require powered devices. Moreover, its 4 SFP slots ensure fiber connectivity, thus providing flexibility and supporting long-range network connections. Robust connectivity is a given, as its 24 GE ports facilitate extensive network connections and high-speed data transfers. Ultimately, seamless integration with FortiGate devices ensures enhanced security and streamlined network management.

As part of the FortiSwitch Secure Access Switches family, these devices deliver a secure, simple, and scalable Ethernet solution. They provide, indeed, outstanding security, performance, and manageability, making them ideal for threat-conscious small to mid-sized businesses, distributed enterprises, and branch offices. This single pane of glass management, consequently, provides complete visibility and control of all users and devices on the network, regardless of how they connect.

A key advantage is its Security Fabric Integration, which notably reduces complexity and decreases management cost with network security functions managed through a single console via FortiGate.

To simplify network deployment, the Power over Ethernet (PoE) capability, available in some models, enables simple installation of wireless Access Points and IP phones in the network.

Moreover, centralized security and access management are provided from the FortiGate interface. These switches also offer up to 48 ports in a compact 1 RU form factor and are stackable up to 300 switches per FortiGate, depending on the model. Finally, they support wire-speed switching and Store and Forward forwarding mode.

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