Fortinet FortiProxy 2000G Content Analysis Service, 4-Year (FC1-10-XY2KG-160-02-48)

Four years of Content Analysis coverage on one purchase order suits environments where appliance turnover is low and renewal overhead is a measurable cost. Consolidating 48 months into a single transaction eliminates three renewal events and fixes pricing beyond the standard 3-year window.

Overview

Content Analysis Service (svc-code 160) extends the FortiProxy 2000G’s inspection capabilities to examine the internal content of files passing through the proxy. The service identifies threats concealed inside document and archive formats that bypass URL and category filtering: macros in Office files, shellcode in PDF objects, and malware compressed inside archives over HTTP/S or FTP. The FortiProxy 2000G (model XY2KG) runs this inspection inline. Over 48 months, Fortinet continuously updates the file-analysis signatures, so the XY2KG maintains current detection capability across the full 4-year term without any manual renewal. This term extends beyond the standard 3-year refresh cycle, making it appropriate when the appliance is expected to remain in production past the typical replacement window.

Who it suits

Organizations that operate FortiProxy appliances on extended lifecycles of four or more years are the primary audience for this SKU. Managed security service providers holding FortiProxy infrastructure under multi-year customer contracts may use the 4-year term to align subscription expiry with customer contract milestones, reducing the risk of a renewal gap between the customer agreement and the underlying service license. Government and regulated-industry buyers working within multi-year procurement frameworks benefit from a term that clears all renewal decisions within a standard contract period. The license is appliance-level for the XY2KG with no per-user seat restriction.

Buying from DataCenter360.ca

DataCenter360.ca is an authorized Fortinet Select Partner. FC1-10-XY2KG-160-02-48 is an electronic license delivered worldwide with no physical shipment. The 48-month term activates through the Fortinet support portal against the registered FortiProxy 2000G serial number, and the clock starts from that activation date. Before purchasing, verify that the appliance’s planned operational lifespan covers the full 48 months; DataCenter360.ca can advise on end-of-support timelines for the XY2KG.

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