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Virtual Security

Secure Your Virtual Environments

FortiGate virtual appliances and virtual domains enable you to deploy consolidated network security to protect your virtual infrastructure. They increase your visibility and control over communications within your virtualized environments.


Virtual Appliances

Fortinet virtual appliances allow you to scale quickly to meet demand and protect intra-virtual machine communications by implementing critical security controls within your virtual infrastructure, running on both VMware and Xen. You have the choice of deploying FortiGate®, FortiManager™, FortiMail, ™ FortiAnalyzer™, FortiWeb™, and FortiScan™ as virtual or physical appliances.

Virtual Domains

Fortinet virtual and physical appliances also enable you to segment your network into multi-tenant environments. You can create virtual domains and virtual administrative domains to segregate your network into separate domains for subscribers or business units. FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiMail, and FortiWeb appliances and virtual appliances support virtual domains and virtual administrative domains.

Flexible Deployment

Fortinet’s virtual solutions provide you unmatched deployment flexibility. You can choose to deploy a mix of hardware and virtual appliances, operating together and managed from a common centralized management platform. Fortinet virtual appliances feature all of the security and networking services found in our physical appliances.

Control and Visibility

FortiManager™ and FortiAnalyzer™ deliver centralized management, visibility, and analysis of your network and current threat profile. Together, they provide the integrated visibility and control you need to secure your physical and virtualized infrastructures. In addition, real-time automatic updates from FortiGuard® services keep your organization protected from the latest threats.

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With our entire business being done online, it is paramount for us to protect our employees and data from external and internal threats while, at the same time, making sure that our network throughput is not impacted. We chose Fortinet's chassis-based security systems because they proved to offer superior performance and security functions, IPS in particular.

Yuval Benjamin
CTO
Direct Insurance