High-density 100 GbE data center spine switch with 32x 100GE QSFP28 ports (each able to step down to 40/25/10 GbE), data only, 6.4 Tbps switching capacity and 5,952 Mpps forwarding in a 1 RU chassis. FortiLink-managed by any FortiGate so switching and security share one console. Dual hot-swappable AC power supplies, front-to-back airflow.
The configurations most customers buy: the switch on its own, or with FortiCare support. The complete catalog is further down.
| Configuration | Price & action |
|---|---|
| FortiSwitch 3032E 32-port 100GbE data center spine switch. License not included. | View productFS-3032E Original price was: USD$29,915.00.USD$20,586.67Current price is: USD$20,586.67.Out of stock Out of stock |
Brand-new, sealed · ships same / next business day · price shown live in your selected currency.
| Support | 1 Year | 3 Years | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| FortiCare Essential Renewal only — not sold with initial hardware purchase. | View productFC-10-S3E32-314-02-12 Original price was: USD$1,495.75.USD$1,206.25Current price is: USD$1,206.25.Add to cart | — | — |
| FortiCare Premium 24×7 TAC, advanced hardware replacement & firmware updates. Most-purchased tier for new APs. | View productFC-10-S3E32-247-02-12 Original price was: USD$2,991.50.USD$2,386.84Current price is: USD$2,386.84.Add to cart | — | — |
FortiCare and subscriptions delivered electronically worldwide · prices shown live in your selected currency · add-to-cart enabled when in stock.
The FortiSwitch 3032E is Fortinet's highest-density data center spine switch — 32 ports of 100 GbE on QSFP28, each able to step down to 40/25/10 GbE, data only (no PoE), delivering 6.4 Tbps of switching capacity and 5,952 Mpps of forwarding in a 1 RU chassis. Built for spine-and-leaf fabrics and 100 GbE aggregation, it carries dual hot-swappable AC power supplies with front-to-back airflow and runs Layer 2/3 FortiSwitchOS. Managed over FortiLink from any FortiGate, it folds the data center fabric into the Security Fabric so switching and security share one console — no separate controller. It also runs standalone.
For high-density 25 GbE server access with 100 GbE uplinks, see the FortiSwitch 2048F. For a 24-port 10 GbE data center switch, see the FortiSwitch 1024E.
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| Total network interfaces | 32x 100GE QSFP28 (10/25/40/100 GbE per port) |
| PoE ports | None (data only) |
| PoE power budget | — |
| Switching capacity (duplex) | 6,400 Gbps |
| Forwarding rate | 5,952 Mpps |
| MAC address table | 40,000 |
| VLANs | 4,094 |
| Switching | Layer 2/3 (FortiSwitchOS) |
| Management | FortiLink from any FortiGate, or standalone |
| Uplinks | 32x 100GE QSFP28 (spine / leaf-spine fabric) |
| Airflow | Front-to-back |
| Form factor | 1 RU rackmount |
| Power | Dual hot-swappable AC power supplies (463.8 W typical) |
| Security Fabric | Integrated — wired NAC, segmentation, one-console policy |
Source: official Fortinet FortiSwitch Data Center Series datasheet (3032E / FS-3032E).
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The 3032E is the 100 GbE spine member of the data center line, with 32 QSFP28 ports. The 2048F covers 25 GbE server access with 100 GbE uplinks; the 1024E suits smaller 10 GbE deployments.
| Model | Access ports | Uplinks | Switching | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FortiSwitch 2048F | 48x 25GE SFP28 | 8x 100GE QSFP28 + 2x 10GE SFP+ | 4,000 Gbps | View → |
| FortiSwitch 3032E | 32x 100GE QSFP28 | 32x 100GE QSFP28 (spine) | 6,400 Gbps | Viewing |
The 3032E is the highest-capacity switch in the data center range — a 100 GbE spine above the 25 GbE 2048F and the 10 GbE 1024E. Same FortiSwitchOS and FortiLink management across the line.
Every available SKU for the FS-3032E: switch hardware, FortiCare support and RMA services. Licensing delivered electronically worldwide.
| Configuration | Price & action |
|---|---|
| FortiSwitch 3032E 32-port 100GbE data center spine switch. License not included. | View productFS-3032E Original price was: USD$29,915.00.USD$20,586.67Current price is: USD$20,586.67.Out of stock Out of stock |
Brand-new, sealed · ships same / next business day · price shown live in your selected currency.
| Support | 1 Year | 3 Years | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| FortiCare Essential Renewal only — not sold with initial hardware purchase. | View productFC-10-S3E32-314-02-12 Original price was: USD$1,495.75.USD$1,206.25Current price is: USD$1,206.25.Add to cart | — | — |
| FortiCare Premium 24×7 TAC, advanced hardware replacement & firmware updates. Most-purchased tier for new APs. | View productFC-10-S3E32-247-02-12 Original price was: USD$2,991.50.USD$2,386.84Current price is: USD$2,386.84.Add to cart | — | — |
| FortiCare Elite Priority TAC queue, quarterly review & dedicated team. | View productFC-10-S3E32-284-02-12 Original price was: USD$4,487.25.USD$3,580.25Current price is: USD$3,580.25.Add to cart | — | — |
| FortiCare Premium → Elite Upgrade Step an existing FortiCare Premium contract up to Elite mid-term. | View productFC-10-S3E32-204-02-12 Original price was: USD$1,495.75.USD$1,206.25Current price is: USD$1,206.25.Add to cart | — | — |
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FortiCare and subscriptions delivered electronically worldwide · prices shown live in your selected currency · add-to-cart enabled when in stock.
40GE QSFP+ and 100GE QSFP28 transceivers for the fiber ports.
The FortiSwitch 3032E (FS-3032E) is a high-density 100 GbE data center spine switch — 32x 100GE QSFP28 ports (each able to step down to 40/25/10 GbE), data only, with 6.4 Tbps of switching capacity and 5,952 Mpps forwarding in a 1 RU chassis. It is FortiLink-managed by any FortiGate.
No — the 3032E is a data center spine switch and is data only (no PoE output). Its 32 ports are 100 GbE QSFP28, designed for fabric uplinks and high-density aggregation.
Over FortiLink from any FortiGate firewall, so switching and security are managed in one console with no separate controller. It can also run standalone.
Each of the 32 QSFP28 ports runs at 100 GbE and can step down to 40, 25 or 10 GbE, so the switch fits mixed-speed spine-and-leaf data center fabrics.
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