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Some deployments need full Elite-level support but are not yet committed to a multi-year service contract. FC-10-F3K1F-284-02-12 addresses that directly: one year of FortiCare Elite for the FortiGate 3001F, covering the 15-minute critical-issue SLA, advanced hardware replacement, and Fortinet’s Elite monitoring portal. It is the same top-tier coverage as the 3- and 5-year terms, with the flexibility of an annual renewal cycle.
FortiCare Elite sits above both Essential and Premium in the FortiCare stack. For the FortiGate 3001F, that translates to:
This product covers FortiCare Elite — the highest tier in Fortinet’s support stack:
| Feature | Essential | Premium | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|
| Critical-issue response | Next business day | 1 hour | 15 minutes |
| Telephone support (24×7) | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hardware RMA | Return & replace | Advanced replacement | Advanced replacement |
| Priority RMA add-on eligible | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Firmware, tools & portal | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Extended LTS support & Elite monitoring portal | — | — | ✓ |
The FortiGate 3001F is a high-throughput, chassis-form-factor firewall used in carrier networks, data center perimeters, and enterprise cores. At that scale, even a one-hour response SLA can be too slow when a firewall policy failure affects thousands of sessions. FortiCare Elite is the correct coverage tier for teams with strict SLA obligations upstream, for environments under extended LTS where the hardware will not be refreshed on Fortinet’s standard end-of-support timeline, and for operations teams that use the Elite monitoring portal to track device health across a larger Fortinet estate.
FortiCare Elite is a virtual license, delivered electronically. DataCenter360.ca sends the license key by email after the order is confirmed, typically within one business day. Activation is done through the FortiGate management interface or the Fortinet support portal. There is no hardware shipment and no geographic restriction: this subscription is available to customers worldwide.
DataCenter360.ca carries FortiCare Elite for the FortiGate 3001F in all three terms. The 1-year SKU suits deployments in evaluation, mid-cycle hardware reviews, or procurement cycles that require annual renewals. For a longer commitment, the 3-year (FC-10-F3K1F-284-02-36) and 5-year (FC-10-F3K1F-284-02-60) options provide the same coverage at a lower per-year cost. Contact DataCenter360.ca for volume pricing or a formal procurement quote.
Yes. FortiCare tiers can be upgraded during the life of the device. When upgrading from a lower tier, the new Elite contract typically starts at the point of purchase. Contact Fortinet TAC to confirm the exact activation date and whether a coverage gap needs to be bridged, then apply the key through the Fortinet support portal.
No. FortiCare Elite covers support response, hardware replacement, and the Elite monitoring portal. It does not include FortiGuard threat intelligence subscriptions such as IPS, URL filtering, or anti-malware. Those services require separate FortiGuard licenses or an Enterprise bundle (FC-10-F3K1F-809-02-xx) that packages both support and security services together.
The 1-year term (FC-10-F3K1F-284-02-12) is the right fit when flexibility matters more than per-year cost: for instance, during a hardware evaluation period, when a refresh is planned within 12 months, or when procurement policies require annual renewals. If the FortiGate 3001F is a stable, long-term platform, the 3-year or 5-year terms reduce the effective annual cost and eliminate the renewal overhead each year.
| Manufacturer | Fortinet |
|---|---|
| Model | FortiGate-3001F |
| Product Type | |
| Product Group | |
| End of Order Date (EOO) | Not published yet |
| Last Service Extension Date (LSED) | Not published yet |
| End of Support Date (EOS) | Not published yet |
| Product Family | FG-1000 to FG-4000 |
| MPN | FC-10-F3K1F-284-02-12 |
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