Fortinet
FortiSwitch 1024E
The FortiSwitch Model 1024E is a high-performance Ethernet switch designed for demanding networking environments. It offers a secure, simple, and scalable solution with outstanding throughput, resiliency, and scalability, ideal for Top of Rack server or firewall aggregation applications. This switch supports FortiGate management through FortiLink, extending the Fortinet Security Fabric to the Ethernet port level for centralized policy management. It features 24 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ ports and 2 x 100 Gigabit Ethernet QSFP28 ports, providing robust connectivity options. The device is rack-mountable and includes redundant power supply support for enhanced reliability.
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Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
1410
/ 2256
#1410 in Hubs & Switches
Product Type
Ethernet Switch
/ Ethernet Switch
Who it's for
- Seamless Security Fabric Integration
- Robust Performance for Demanding Networks
- Streamlined Network Administration
Who should skip it
- Ecosystem Dependency
- No Integrated Power over Ethernet
- Significant Upfront Cost
Key Specs
Product Type
Ethernet Switch
Product Line
FortiSwitch
Form Factor
Rack-mountable
Total Number of Expansion Slots
26
Port / Expansion Slot Details
24 x 10 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot, 2 x 100 Gigabit Ethernet Expansion Slot
Expansion Slot Type
QSFP28, SFP+, QSFP+
Number of SFP+ Slots
24
Media Type Supported
Optical Fiber
Features
- Secure, simple, and scalable Ethernet solution
- High-performance 10 GE, 40 GE, or 100 GE capable switching platform
- Low total cost of ownership
- Ideal for Top of Rack server or firewall aggregation applications
- Supports FortiGate management through FortiLink for Security Fabric integration
- Centralized policy management for reduced complexity
- Role-based access and control
- Redundant power supply support
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the FortiSwitch 1024E for its robust reliability and seamless integration within the Fortinet ecosystem. Users frequently highlight its dependable performance, ensuring stable network operations without interruption. The ease of management, particularly when paired with a FortiGate firewall, stands out as a significant advantage, simplifying network administration and enhancing overall operational efficiency. This combination of steadfast performance and straightforward system integration makes it a favored choice for many IT environments seeking a cohesive network solution.
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