fortinet FortiGate 500D vs paloalto PA Series PA-3060
Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The Fortinet FortiGate 500D is a 1U enterprise security appliance providing 16 Gbps of firewall throughput and 14 Gbps of IPsec VPN throughput. The Palo Alto Networks PA-3060 is a 1.5U enterprise firewall that introduced dual 10GbE SFP+ uplinks to the PA-3000 Series.
| fortinet FortiGate 500D | paloalto PA Series PA-3060 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | fortinet | paloalto |
| Status | end-of-support | end-of-support |
| Released | Sep 2014 | Apr 2014 |
| Form factor | 1U rack | 1.5U rack |
| Interfaces | 8x 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 and 8x 1GbE SFP optical ports | 2x 10GbE SFP+, 8x 1GbE SFP, and 8x 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 ports |
| Firewall throughput | 16 Gbps stateful inspection throughput | 4.0 Gbps App-ID firewall throughput |
| Vpn throughput | 14 Gbps IPsec VPN throughput | — |
| Threat protection | 1 Gbps threat protection throughput | — |
| Form factor | 1U rack chassis with internal redundant power supplies | — |
| Threat prevention | — | 2.0 Gbps threat prevention throughput |
| Ipsec vpn | — | 500 Mbps IPsec VPN throughput |
| Uplinks | — | Dual dedicated 10GbE SFP+ optical ports |
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