Fortinet FortiGateRugged 60F-3G4G Managed FortiGate Service, 5-Year (FC-10-F60FI-660-02-60)

A FortiGateRugged 60F-3G4G usually lands somewhere a technician would rather not revisit: a remote site reachable mainly over its built-in 3G/4G LTE link. The 5-Year Managed FortiGate Service (FC-10-F60FI-660-02-60) hands that device’s hands-on firewall work to Fortinet’s network operations center for five years, so setup and the ongoing network and policy changes happen remotely, around the clock, for the full deployed life of the unit.

What this service covers

For five years, the NOC owns the day-to-day firewall work on the cellular rugged 60F so your staff are not making the trip themselves:

• Setup and onboarding: engineers place the FortiGateRugged 60F-3G4G under management, set a clean baseline, and confirm it is reporting in over its wired or cellular link.
• Network change management: routing, VPN, interface, and LTE failover changes are handled through a tracked request process.
• Policy change management: firewall and security policy edits are made and logged on your behalf.
• 24×7 availability: the desk is staffed around the clock, so an urgent change at an unmanned cellular site is not stuck until the next working day.

Why a cellular rugged deployment fits managed operations

The FGR-60F-3G4G is a fanless, hardened firewall with an integrated LTE modem, built for sites that have no reliable wired internet: roadside cabinets, remote pumping stations, vehicles, and temporary industrial setups. Those are exactly the places where sending an engineer on site is slow and expensive. A managed term keeps the device tuned and current from a distance, which is the whole point of putting it on cellular in the first place.

Activation and delivery

The entitlement is issued electronically and registered to a specific FortiGateRugged 60F-3G4G by serial number. Onboarding with the NOC begins once the service is provisioned, and the five-year window runs from activation. Nothing ships, and the firewall must be in service so the NOC can reach and manage it over its link.

Operations, not a security subscription

This service decides how the rugged firewall is run and changed, not the FortiGuard intelligence that blocks attacks. Intrusion prevention, antivirus, and web filtering come from the UTP or Enterprise subscription, and most managed OT sites run one of those next to this service so the NOC operates a fully protected device.

Choosing the five-year term

Five years is the option that matches the managed model to the deployed life of the hardware. It removes four annual renewals, holds the lowest cost per year of the three terms, and suits operators who have already decided that outsourced firewall operations are how these cellular sites will be run. Shorter one-year and three-year terms are linked below if you want to commit gradually.

Buying from DataCenter360.ca

DataCenter360.ca is an authorized Fortinet Select Partner and MSSP, and we provision this managed service electronically for customers in any country. Planning a multi-year rollout across several cellular sites? Ask us and we will help you line up the terms so renewals do not fall on scattered dates.

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