The Fortinet FG-98D-POE-BDL-950-12 FortiGate 98D-POE is a 2U rackmount security appliance designed for high-port-density network perimeters and branch consolidation. It features 74 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 ports and 4 SFP slots supporting 1000Base-T and 1000Base-X connections, delivering up to 98 total ports. The unit includes integrated PoE (Power over Ethernet) capability on select ports, enabling direct power delivery to IP phones, cameras, and wireless access points without separate injectors. Throughput capacity and stateful inspection processing support mid-market and enterprise branch deployments handling significant concurrent traffic volumes. Part number FG-98D-POE-BDL-950-12 includes the base FortiGate 950 chassis with the 98-port line card bundle pre-installed.
Typical applications include data center core switching, carrier-grade edge security, multi-tenant environments, and consolidated branch offices requiring both firewall services and extensive PoE-powered endpoint connectivity. Compatible with Fortinet's FortiOS management suite for centralized policy administration, threat protection, and logging across distributed sites. Supports both Layer 2 switching and Layer 3 routing modes depending on network topology requirements.
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