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FortiCarrier-5000 Series Blades

FortiCarrier platforms represent a range of network security solutions that extend the integrated security concept to protect critical applications across a service provider's IP network. The platforms are designed to secure the business of mobile operators, voice operators, Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs), and large enterprises, enabling the migration to next generation network architectures.

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Product Name FortiCarrier-5001B FortiCarrier-5001A-DW
ASM slots N/A N/A
FSM slots 0 N/A
MMS Antivirus Throughput 400 msg/second
Firewall Throughput 1518 Bytes 40 Gbps 2 - 22 Gbps
Firewall Throughput 512 Bytes 40 Gbps 2 - 22 Gbps
Firewall Throughput 64 Bytes 40 Gbps 1 - 21 Gbps
Firewall Max Concurrent Session 20 Million 2 M
Firewall New Sessions per second 170,000 50 K
IPS Throughput 7.8 Gbps 3.5 Gbps
IPSec Throughput 512 Byte Packet 17 Gbps 0.8 - 8.5 Gbps
Antivirus Throughput (Proxy) 2 Gbps 500 Mbps
Antivirus Throughput (Flow) 2.5 Gbps 1.5 Gbps
Total Network Interfaces 8 x 10-GbE SFP+ 2 x 10/100/1000 port
Total Storage Capacity 64 GB SSD N/A

FortiCarrier-5000 Series Blades Features & Benefits

  • Ultra-high performance AdvancedTCA™ (ATCA) platforms provide the reliability expected for carrier equipment, along with the scalability and manageability needed to sustain profitability and competitive advantage
  • FortiASIC™ technology delivers real-time application-specific protocol analysis, with modules for WAP/WSP, Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS), and IMS SIP, to protect services critical to carrier growth
  • SIP/IMS signaling firewall protects internal infrastructure and service against malicious messages and overload while providing NAT services and redundancy, providing VoIP edge scalability and a platform for managed security services
  • MMS content scanning and protection (keyword blocking, antivirus, file-type blocking, antispam detection) with per-user services provide enhanced end-user security for increased uptime and higher customer satisfaction
  • GTP firewall delivers protocol anomaly detection and prevention with multiple filter options for end-to-end security
  • Flexible and transparent deployment for networks ranging from 10 Mbps to 10 Gbps speeds assure protection for any type of network
  • Comprehensive FortiGuard® Security Subscription Services deliver real-time updates to maintain security in the face of rapidly-evolving threats

    • Related FortiCarrier Models
    FortiCarrier-3950B
    FortiCarrier-3810A

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    With the superior performance of the Fortinet FortiGate security appliances, we can provide our enterprise customers with broad protection, consolidated for ease of management and maintenance. Additionally, Fortinet's appliances support 3G/3.5G wireless network connections, which will enable more flexibility and scalability for enterprises

    Ban-He Liu
    HiNet Director
    Data Communication Business Group, Chunghwa Telecom