Original price was: CAD$231.01.CAD$186.30Current price is: CAD$186.30.
United States (US) Authorized DistributorNot every team is ready to commit to a multi-year upgrade before seeing the value in practice. The FC-10-GR70P-204-02-12 gives FortiGateRugged 70G operators a one-year window at FortiCare Elite tier, starting from their existing FortiCare Premium contract. It is the lowest-friction way to test whether the extended LTS firmware access and the Elite monitoring portal justify the added cost before moving to a 3- or 5-year upgrade at renewal. It also fits organizations that manage contracts on annual cycles and want the flexibility to reassess service tiers each year.
The FC-10-GR70P-204-02-12 requires active FortiCare Premium on the same FortiGateRugged 70G device before it can be applied. The table below shows what each FortiCare tier includes and where the difference between Premium and Elite sits.
| Feature | Essential | Premium | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical support access | 8×5 | 24×7 | 24×7 |
| Telephone support | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hardware replacement | Return to factory | Advanced replacement | Advanced replacement |
| Priority RMA add-on eligible | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Firmware, tools & support portal | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Extended LTS support & Elite monitoring portal | — | — | ✓ |
Annual upgrade terms appear in a few recurring scenarios. Security teams that are piloting the Extended LTS firmware track on a subset of devices before rolling out Elite catalog-wide will often start with a 1-year upgrade on one or two units. Organizations with fiscal-year purchasing constraints buy annual contracts because multi-year approvals require separate procurement approval. And teams planning a hardware refresh within twelve to eighteen months use the 1-year upgrade rather than committing a longer term to hardware that will be retired.
DataCenter360.ca sends the upgrade license key to the order email within one business day. Activation requires an active FortiCare Premium contract on the device: open the Fortinet Support Portal, select the FortiGateRugged 70G asset, and apply the key. The Elite tier activates immediately. The 1-year term is counted from the activation date or appended to the current Premium expiry, depending on timing. The device continues running without any disruption during activation.
At renewal, if the Premium has been maintained continuously, the upgrade SKU remains the cost-effective path. If a coverage gap has occurred and both FortiCare and the upgrade have lapsed, a fresh standalone Elite contract (FC-10-GR70P-284-02-12) may be required instead. The distinction matters because the upgrade key cannot register against a device with no active base contract. DataCenter360.ca can confirm the right SKU at renewal time if you provide your device serial and current contract status.
DataCenter360.ca processes Fortinet upgrades for customers across Canada and globally through Fortinet’s authorized partner program. The FC-10-GR70P-204-02-12 is a genuine upgrade key linked to your device serial number. Electronic delivery runs 0 to 1 business days. If you want to confirm your current Premium coverage status before purchasing, share your serial number and we will verify the contract state with Fortinet before the order is placed.
| Manufacturer | Fortinet |
|---|---|
| Model | FortiGateRugged-70G |
| 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-10 to FG-100 |
| MPN | FC-10-GR70P-204-02-12 |
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