Overview The Fortinet FG-90G is a security appliance designed to provide comprehensive firewall, VPN, and threat-detection services in a single device. It delivers firewall throughput up to 28 Gbps, ensuring fast and secure network traffic handling for branch offices, retail locations, medical clinics, and small data centers. This appliance combines high-speed connectivity options with advanced security features to protect your network without slowing down operations. Key features Firewall throughput up to 28 Gbps to maintain high-speed network security without bottlenecks Multiple wired interfaces including 10 GbE, 5 GbE, and 2.5 GbE to match various network connection needs AI-powered inspection that detects malware, intrusions, and advanced threats in real time for proactive protection Zero Trust Network Access that verifies every user and device before granting network entry, enhancing control over access Built-in VPN support with 256-bit AES encryption to secure communications between headquarters, branches, and remote workers Software-defined WAN (SD-WAN) features that analyze link quality and optimize routing for critical applications like voice and video Compact form factor with low power consumption, allowing placement on desks, shelves, or small racks without noise disruption Includes five years of FortiCare Premium Support and FortiGuard Unified Threat Protection for continuous updates and expert assistance Flexible connectivity options with a mix of Ethernet and SFP ports to support both fiber and copper cabling Key specs Firewall throughput: up to 28 Gbps Wired interfaces: 10 GbE, 5 GbE, 2.5 GbE Ethernet ports Encryption: 256-bit AES for VPN traffic Security services: AI-powered threat detection, Zero Trust Network Access Support period: five years of FortiCare Premium Support and FortiGuard UTP included Form factor: compact design suitable for desk or small rack placement Power consumption: low, enabling quiet operation in office environments Connectivity and compatibility The FG-90G offers a versatile set of ports to fit diverse network setups. Its combination of 10 GbE, 5 GbE, and 2.5 GbE Ethernet ports allows you to connect backbone links, high-performance servers, and workstations or access points with appropriate speeds. The inclusion of SFP ports supports fiber optic connections, providing flexibility for different cabling infrastructures. This makes it adaptable to a wide range of network environments and device types. Performance and reliability Designed to handle large volumes of network traffic without slowing down, this appliance ensures that security does not come at the cost of performance. The AI-driven threat detection continuously monitors for emerging risks, while SD-WAN capabilities maintain application stability by steering traffic through the best available links. Its quiet operation and low power draw make it suitable for office spaces where noise and energy efficiency matter. Ideal uses and environments The Fortinet FG-90G fits well in branch offices, retail stores, medical clinics, and small data centers that require enterprise-grade security with high throughput. It supports secure remote access for telecommuters and provides network administrators with granular control over user and device access. This appliance is a strong choice for organizations that need to protect sensitive data and maintain reliable connectivity across multiple locations.