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FG-500E-BDL-900-DD Overview
FG-500E-BDL-900-DD is a high-performance rack-mounted hardware appliance engineered to deliver enterprise-grade network security with a throughput capacity of up to 10 Gbps. It features a balanced port configuration with a combination of LAN, WAN, and SFP ports, and is powered by a redundant AC power supply that ensures continuous operations. The device integrates critical security services such as IPS, antivirus, web filtering, and VPN support, making it suitable for diverse network defense strategies.
FG-500E-BDL-900-DD offers centralized configuration and reporting capabilities that allow for streamlined management across SMB, enterprise, and branch office deployments. Its scalable architecture supports high availability through Active-Passive clustering and is purpose-built for mission-critical environments, delivering advanced threat protection, efficient routing protocols, and comprehensive logging to meet the demands of modern network infrastructures.
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FG-500E-BDL-900-DD Specifications
- Power Source
- AC Power Supply
- Form Factor
- Rack-mount
- Redundant Power Supply Supported
- Yes
- Depth
- 15 inches
- Weight
- 25 lbs
- Width
- 17 inches
- Rack Units
- 2 RU
- Height
- 3.5 inches
- WAN Ports
- 2 WAN
- Memory
- 16 GB
- LAN Ports
- 8 LAN Ports
- Expansion Slots
- SFP
- Architecture
- Rack-mount
- Users/Nodes
- Unlimited
- Supported VPN Types
- IPSec, SSL VPN
- Security Services
- Antivirus, Web Filtering, Application Control, IPS, VPN
- High Availability
- Active-Passive
- Interfaces
- RJ-45, SFP
- Switch Ports
- Yes
- POE Ports
- No
- Device Type
- NGFW
- Product Type
- Firewall Appliance
- Deployment Type
- Enterprise / Branch Office
- Firewall Layer Supported
- Layer 3 / Layer 4 / Layer 7
- Users Supported
- Unlimited
- Firewall Throughput
- 10 Gbps
- IPS Throughput
- 5 Gbps
- Integrated I/O
- 8
- Centralized Configuration & Reporting
- Yes
- Feature
- Advanced threat protection
- Flash Storage
- 128 GB SSD
- Logging & Monitoring
- Built-in, Syslog
- Threat Protection Throughput
- 8 Gbps
- Supported Applications
- 250
- Maximum Concurrent Sessions
- 1000000
- Firewall Policies Supported
- 250
- New Sessions Per Second
- 50000
- Concurrent Sessions
- 500000
- VPN Throughput
- 2 Gbps
- Routing Protocols Supported
- OSPF, BGP, Static Routing
- Management Options
- Cloud, CLI, GUI, Centralized, REST API, SNMP
- Use Case
- VPN, Secure Access, UTM
- Product Name
- FG-500E-BDL-900-DD Next-Generation Firewall
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Product Comparison Table 
| FG-500E-BDL-900-DD |  FC-10-00240-188-02-DD |  FC-10-00143-928-02-DD |  FG-500E-BDL-950-60 |  FG-200F-BDL-950-60 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance | Firewall Appliance |
| Architecture | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount | Rack-mount |
| Deployment Type | Enterprise / Branch Office | Enterprise / Branch Office / Cloud | Enterprise | Enterprise / Branch Office | Enterprise / Branch Office / Cloud |
| Use Case | VPN, Secure Access, UTM | VPN / Secure Access / UTM | VPN / Secure Access / UTM | VPN / UTM / Secure Access | VPN / Secure Access / UTM |
| Firewall Layer Supported | Layer 3 / Layer 4 / Layer 7 | Layer 7 | Layer 3 / Layer 4 / Layer 7 | Layer 3 / Layer 4 / Layer 7 | Layer 7 |
| Power Source | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply | AC Power Supply |
| Redundant Power Supply Supported | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Firewall Throughput | 10 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 0.95 Gbps | 20 Gbps |
| Threat Protection Throughput | 8 Gbps | 4 Gbps | 5 Gbps | 0.8 Gbps | 15 Gbps |
| IPS Throughput | 5 Gbps | 2 Gbps | 3 Gbps | 0.95 Gbps | 10 Gbps |
| VPN Throughput | 2 Gbps | 5 Gbps | 2 Gbps | 60 Mbps | 8 Gbps |
| Supported Applications | 250 | 150 | 50 | 150 | 250 |
| Centralized Configuration & Reporting | Yes | Centralized Management | Yes | Cloud / GUI / CLI | Yes |
| Feature | Advanced threat protection | Integrated Threat Intelligence | Advanced threat protection | Advanced threat protection | Advanced threat protection with integrated IPS, antivirus, web filtering, and VPN |
| Concurrent Sessions | 500000 | 500000 | 200000 | 500000 | 500,000 |
| Maximum Concurrent Sessions | 1000000 | 1000000 | 500000 | 1000000 | 1,000,000 |
| Users/Nodes | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Integrated I/O | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 |
| New Sessions Per Second | 50000 | 30000 | 50000 | 15000 | 15,000 |
| Supported VPN Types | IPSec, SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN | IPSec / SSL VPN |
| Routing Protocols Supported | OSPF, BGP, Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing | OSPF / BGP / RIP / Static Routing |
| Security Services | Antivirus, Web Filtering, Application Control, IPS, VPN | Antivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPN | Antivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPN | Antivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPN | Antivirus / Web Filtering / Application Control / IPS / VPN |
| High Availability | Active-Passive | Active-Passive | Active-Passive | Active-Passive | Active-Passive |
| Interfaces | RJ-45, SFP | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP | RJ-45 / SFP |
| WAN Ports | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 2 WAN | 4 WAN |
| LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports | 8 LAN Ports |
| Switch Ports | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| POE Ports | No | No | No | No | No |
| Management Options | Cloud, CLI, GUI, Centralized, REST API, SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / REST API / SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized / REST API / SNMP | Cloud / CLI / GUI / Centralized |
| Logging & Monitoring | Built-in, Syslog | Built-in / Syslog | Built-in / Syslog | Built-in / Syslog / Cloud Logging | Built-in / Syslog |
| Firewall Policies Supported | 250 | 1024 | 200 | 500 | 1000 |
| Users Supported | Unlimited | 10000 | Unlimited | 10000 | 500,000 |
| Memory | 16 GB | 16 GB | 16 GB | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Flash Storage | 128 GB SSD | 128 GB SSD | 128 GB SSD | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Expansion Slots | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP | SFP |
| Form Factor | Rack-mount | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Rack Units | 2 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU | 1 RU |
| Device Type | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW | NGFW |
| Product Name | FG-500E-BDL-900-DD Next-Generation Firewall | FC-10-00240-188-02-DD Next-Generation Firewall | FC-10-00143-928-02-DD Next-Generation Firewall | FG-500E-BDL-950-60 Next Generation Firewall | FG-200F-BDL-950-60 |
| Height | 3.5 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches | 1.75 inches |
| Width | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17 inches | 17.3 inches | 17.5 inches |
| Depth | 15 inches | 18 inches | 18 inches | 17.3 inches | 15 inches |
| Weight | 25 lbs | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 15 lbs | 15 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
V
Victor Lane
4
Strong firewall performance with consistent security updates.
O
Oscar Reed
5
Great value enterprise security package.
R
Ralph Turner
4
Stable and easy to maintain.
S
Stanley Ford
5
Well-suited for mid to large businesses.
Questions & Answers
What is the FortiGate-500E (SKU: FG-500E-BDL-900-DD)?
The FortiGate-500E (FG-500E-BDL-900-DD) is a high-performance network security appliance bundled with 8×5 FortiCare support and a FortiGuard Unified UTM license, designed to deliver advanced threat protection and secure SD-WAN for mid-sized enterprises.
What performance specifications does the FortiGate-500E deliver?
The FortiGate-500E delivers up to 20 Gbps firewall throughput, 2.5 Gbps next-generation firewall throughput, 1 Gbps threat protection throughput, and supports over 500,000 concurrent sessions to ensure robust performance under heavy loads.
What is included in the FG-500E-BDL-900-DD bundle?
The FG-500E-BDL-900-DD bundle includes the FortiGate-500E hardware appliance, a 12-month FortiGuard Unified UTM license covering antivirus, web filtering, IPS, and application control, plus 8×5 FortiCare support for hardware replacement and firmware updates.
What does 8×5 FortiCare support cover for the FG-500E?
8×5 FortiCare provides business-hours technical support, hardware replacement services, firmware updates, and access to the FortiCare Support Portal during standard workdays, ensuring swift issue resolution and optimal uptime.
What services are provided by FortiGuard Unified UTM Protection?
FortiGuard Unified UTM Protection offers comprehensive security services—antivirus, web filtering, intrusion prevention, application control, and security ratings—all managed under a single license for simplified administration.
How many network interfaces does the FortiGate-500E feature?
The FortiGate-500E features 16× GE RJ45 ports, 4× GE SFP slots, 2× 10 GE SFP+ slots, and 1× RJ45 console port, providing flexible connectivity for diverse network architectures.
Can I manage multiple FortiGate-500E appliances centrally?
Yes, the FortiGate-500E supports centralized management via FortiManager and FortiCloud, enabling unified policy orchestration, device monitoring, and streamlined firmware updates across all deployed units.
What deployment modes are supported by the FortiGate-500E?
The FortiGate-500E supports routed, transparent, SD-WAN, and high availability (active-active/active-passive) deployment modes, allowing flexible integration into varied network environments.
What advanced security features does the FortiGate-500E offer?
The FortiGate-500E provides deep packet inspection, SSL/TLS inspection, intrusion prevention, application control, and sandboxing, delivering multi-layered threat protection against known and zero-day attacks.
What VPN capabilities does the FortiGate-500E provide?
The FortiGate-500E supports up to 4,200 IPsec VPN tunnels with 2 Gbps VPN throughput and includes SSL VPN for secure remote access, ensuring scalable, high-performance encrypted communications.
What are the hardware specifications of the FortiGate-500E?
The FortiGate-500E is powered by a quad-core NP6 network processor, includes 12 GB RAM, 4 GB onboard storage, supports AC power input, and is 1U rack-mountable for high availability and scalability.
Is the FortiGate-500E suitable for mid-sized enterprise networks?
Yes, the FortiGate-500E is designed for mid-sized enterprises that require high-throughput security, integrated SD-WAN, and comprehensive UTM services at a competitive price point.
How do I renew FortiGuard and FortiCare licenses for the FG-500E?
You can renew FortiGuard and FortiCare licenses through authorized Fortinet resellers, the FortiCare Support Portal, or via direct Fortinet sales to maintain continuous security updates and support coverage.
What is the installation process for the FortiGate-500E appliance?
Install the FortiGate-500E by mounting it in a standard 19-inch rack, connecting network and power cables, accessing the web-based manager via the default IP address, and following the quick start guide for initial configuration.
What warranty is included with the FG-500E-BDL-900-DD bundle?
The FG-500E-BDL-900-DD bundle includes a 1-year limited hardware warranty with express replacement during business hours under the terms of the 8×5 FortiCare support contract.