Fortinet FortiGate 90G Desktop NGFW Firewall Appliance — FG-90G

The Fortinet FortiGate 90G (FG-90G) is a desktop next-generation firewall (NGFW) appliance featuring 8x 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet ports and 2x SFP+ (10GbE) ports. Designed for small to medium businesses and branch offices requiring enterprise-grade network security in a compact desktop form factor, it delivers FortiOS-powered NGFW, intrusion prevention (IPS), SSL inspection, application control, and SD-WAN — all managed via Fortinet's Security Fabric for unified threat management.

Key Features

• 8x GbE + 2x SFP+: Flexible connectivity for SMB and branch office deployments
• FortiOS NGFW: Next-generation firewall with deep packet inspection
• IPS & SSL Inspection: Intrusion prevention and encrypted traffic inspection
• SD-WAN: Integrated software-defined WAN for branch connectivity
• Application Control: Layer 7 application visibility and control
• Fortinet Security Fabric: Unified management across Fortinet ecosystem

Technical Specifications

• Part Number: FG-90G
• GbE Ports: 8x 10/100/1000BASE-T
• SFP+ Ports: 2x 10GbE
• Form Factor: Desktop
• OS: FortiOS
• Features: NGFW, IPS, SSL Inspection, SD-WAN, Application Control

Use Cases

• SMB Security: Enterprise-grade NGFW for small to medium businesses
• Branch Office: Secure SD-WAN connectivity for branch locations
• Remote Office: Compact desktop firewall for remote office security
• Retail & Healthcare: Compliance-ready security for regulated environments

Compatibility Notes

• Managed via FortiOS GUI, CLI, and FortiManager for centralized management
• Integrates with Fortinet Security Fabric: FortiSwitch, FortiAP, FortiAnalyzer
• Requires FortiGuard subscription for IPS, AV, and threat intelligence updates
• SD-WAN features require appropriate FortiOS licensing

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the FortiGate 90G include SD-WAN?

Yes — FortiOS includes integrated SD-WAN capabilities for intelligent WAN path selection, application steering, and branch connectivity optimization.

What subscriptions are required for full NGFW functionality?

FortiGuard subscriptions (IPS, AV, Web Filtering, Application Control) are required for full NGFW threat protection. The hardware operates without subscriptions but with reduced security capabilities.

Can the FortiGate 90G be managed centrally?

Yes — FortiManager provides centralized management for multiple FortiGate appliances, and FortiAnalyzer provides centralized logging and reporting.

Product Details

• Part Number: FG-90G
• Manufacturer: Fortinet
• Model: FortiGate 90G
• Product Type: Desktop NGFW Firewall Appliance

Whether you are securing a small business network, deploying SD-WAN for branch connectivity, or standardizing on Fortinet Security Fabric for unified threat management, the FortiGate 90G (FG-90G) delivers the NGFW protection, SD-WAN flexibility, and Fortinet ecosystem integration your network security demands.