fortinet FortiGate 1200D
The Fortinet FortiGate 1200D is a 2U high-density enterprise datacenter firewall delivering 72 Gbps of firewall throughput and 48 Gbps of IPsec VPN throughput. Offering four 10GbE SFP+ ports and thirty-two Gigabit Ethernet ports powered by NP6 and CP8 ASICs, the 1200D served enterprise headquarters and regional datacenters. In secondary broker channels, the 1200D provides cost-effective multi-gigabit filtering for test environments and non-critical workloads.
Specifications
| Brand | fortinet |
|---|---|
| Family | FortiGate |
| Form factor | 2U rack |
| Released | Feb 2015 |
| End of sale | Sep 2020 |
| End of support | Sep 2025 |
| Interfaces | 4x 10GbE SFP+, 16x 1GbE SFP, and 16x 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 ports |
| Firewall throughput | 72 Gbps stateful inspection throughput |
| Vpn throughput | 48 Gbps IPsec VPN throughput |
| Threat protection | 4 Gbps threat protection throughput |
| Power | Dual redundant hot-swappable AC or DC power supplies |
Generations
- Next generation: fortinet FortiGate 1800F
Check compatibility with Fortinet
Before you buy, confirm the exact configuration against the vendor's own lists: firmware levels, operating systems, adapters and optics that Fortinet has tested with the fortinet FortiGate 1200D.
- Specifications Fortinet Document Library (hardware guides and transceiver support)
- Support Fortinet Support
Equivalent models from other brands
FAQ
What FortiOS version is the 1200D capped at?
The FortiGate 1200D supports FortiOS through version 6.4.
Does the 1200D support redundant cooling fans?
Yes, the 2U chassis includes redundant hot-swappable cooling fan trays.
Buying or selling FortiGate 1200D?
New, refurbished or used. Tell us the quantity and condition and we connect you with a vetted reseller in your region, usually within one working day.
Sources
- Fortinet FortiGate 1200D Product Overview, checked 2026-10-27
- Fortinet FortiGate 1200D Datasheet, checked 2026-10-27