Fortinet FortiGate 6000F vs Juniper SRX Series SRX5400
Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The Fortinet FortiGate 6000F is a 3U modular high-density chassis firewall engineered for large enterprise datacenters, cloud service providers, and telecommunications cores. The Juniper SRX5400 is a 5U modular carrier-grade security services gateway designed for large enterprise datacenters, cloud providers, and telecommunications cores.
| Fortinet FortiGate 6000F | Juniper SRX Series SRX5400 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Fortinet | Juniper |
| Status | current | current |
| Released | Apr 2018 | Sep 2010 |
| Form factor | modular chassis | 5U modular chassis |
| Form factor | 3U modular blade chassis with front-to-back airflow | 5U modular rack enclosure with front-to-back airflow |
| Firewall throughput | 320 Gbps stateful firewall throughput | Up to 480 Gbps stateful firewall throughput with SPC3 cards |
| Threat protection | 100 Gbps threat protection throughput | — |
| Blade architecture | Fortinet DirectPath inter-blade load balancing and distributed processing | — |
| Redundancy | Redundant power supplies, hot-swappable cooling fan trays, and hitless blade failover | — |
| Slots | — | 4 modular payload slots for SPC processing cards and IOC interface cards |
| Vpn throughput | — | Up to 100 Gbps IPsec VPN throughput |
| High availability | — | Redundant switch fabrics, redundant routing engines, and hot-swappable power supplies |
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