Security Analytics Fortianalyzer 400E

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FortiAnalyzer 400E is a high-performance, on-premises log management and analytics appliance designed to collect, correlate, and analyze security event data across Fortinet and third-party devices for centralized visibility and threat detection.

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FortiAnalyzer 400E features dual Intel Xeon processors, 64 GB RAM (expandable to 256 GB), 12 TB RAID-6 storage (expandable), dual 10 GbE and four 1 GbE ports, plus redundant power supplies to ensure high availability and performance.

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FortiAnalyzer 400E supports up to 60,000 logs per second (EPS) for real-time ingestion and analysis, making it ideal for mid- to large-enterprise environments with heavy log traffic.

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FortiAnalyzer 400E ships with 12 TB usable RAID-6 storage, supporting data retention from 30 days up to several years through optional expansion bays or NAS integration for long-term archiving.

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Yes, FortiAnalyzer 400E natively integrates with FortiGate, FortiMail, FortiWeb, FortiClient, FortiSwitch, and FortiAP for end-to-end visibility, unified reporting, and automated threat correlation across the Fortinet Security Fabric.

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FortiAnalyzer 400E delivers centralized log management, customizable dashboards, prebuilt compliance templates, automated threat correlation, and real-time alerts to accelerate incident response and strengthen security posture.

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Licensing for FortiAnalyzer 400E is consumption-based, requiring a base appliance license plus device or log capacity licenses; support and firmware updates are included with annual FortiCare subscriptions.

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FortiAnalyzer 400E can be deployed as a standalone physical appliance, in high-availability clusters, or complemented by virtual appliances (VM series) to scale analysis across on-premises, private, or public cloud environments.

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Connect the appliance to your network, access the web-based manager via its default IP, run the setup wizard to configure system settings, add devices, and adjust storage and retention policies in under 10 minutes.

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FortiAnalyzer 400E offers over 300 predefined reports, customizable dashboards, interactive drill-downs, heat maps, and PDF/email scheduling to meet both operational visibility and compliance reporting requirements.

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FortiAnalyzer 400E includes built-in compliance templates for PCI-DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, ISO 27001, and more, automating audit-ready report generation and enabling policy-based alerts to enforce security controls.

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Yes, FortiAnalyzer 400E supports active-active and active-passive clustering modes, providing seamless failover, synchronized databases, and load balancing for uninterrupted log analysis and reporting.

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Use the web-based GUI or CLI to upload the new firmware image, then follow the guided upgrade wizard; the appliance automatically verifies integrity and reboots without losing logs or settings.

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FortiAnalyzer 400E is backed by FortiCare, offering 24/7 global technical support, hardware replacement, firmware updates, and access to security advisories through Standard, Advanced, or Premium service tiers.

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FortiAnalyzer 400E secures logs with AES-256 encryption at rest, TLS for in-transit data, role-based administration, immutable log files, and automatic integrity checks to prevent tampering.