Fortinet FortiGate 71G-PoE UTP Subscription, 3-Year (FC-10-G71GP-950-02-36)

Three years is the most common renewal window for branch firewall subscriptions: long enough to avoid annual procurement overhead, short enough to align with typical hardware refresh planning. The FC-10-G71GP-950-02-36 delivers 36 months of UTP coverage for the FortiGate 71G-PoE, activating FortiGuard’s core threat prevention stack from the day the key is registered.

What this subscription activates

UTP turns on six FortiGuard services on the FortiGate 71G-PoE for the 3-year term:

• IPS: AI/ML-driven intrusion prevention with virtual patching and over 18,000 signatures
• Advanced Malware Protection: antivirus plus FortiSandbox Cloud for file-based threat analysis
• Application Control: real-time visibility and enforcement across 5,000+ application signatures
• URL, DNS, and Video Filtering: web filtering and DNS-level threat blocking from FortiGuard Labs
• Antispam: email threat detection for organizations routing mail through the firewall
• FortiCare Premium: 24×7 TAC, firmware, and hardware replacement support

What is the UTP bundle?

Fortinet groups FortiGuard services into bundles by protection scope. UTP is the practical choice for most branch deployments. It covers network-level threat prevention and web security. Enterprise extends this with compliance-oriented services like DLP, CASB, OT Security, and SOCaaS.

Who buys this SKU

Most purchasers fall into one of three categories: a renewal buyer whose current 1-year or 3-year term is about to expire; a hardware-only purchaser adding subscription coverage to an existing appliance; or an organization consolidating overlapping short-term renewals into a single 3-year term. All three scenarios are straightforward to process through DataCenter360.ca.

If your organization’s requirements include DLP, CASB, or SOCaaS, the Enterprise tier (FC-10-G71GP-809-02-36) is the right step up.

Activation and delivery

License keys are delivered electronically within one business day of payment. Activation is handled through the Fortinet Support Portal: enter the license key against the registered appliance serial number. The subscription starts from the activation date and covers the FortiGate 71G-PoE regardless of where it is installed globally.

Terms and renewal options

The FC-10-G71GP-950-02-36 runs for 36 months from activation. A 1-year option (FC-10-G71GP-950-02-12) is available for shorter planning horizons; the 5-year option (FC-10-G71GP-950-02-60) reduces per-year cost for longer commitments. Applied to an appliance with an active subscription, the new term queues from the existing expiry date to avoid gaps in coverage.

Buying from DataCenter360.ca

DataCenter360.ca is a Fortinet Select Partner authorized to sell and register FortiGuard subscriptions in Canada and internationally. License orders require no physical shipment and deliver to any country. Paired orders (this SKU alongside FortiGate Cloud or Priority RMA) can be bundled on a single quote. Contact us for multi-device volume pricing or renewal date alignment across multiple units.