Original price was: CAD$6,286.09.CAD$5,015.49Current price is: CAD$5,015.49.
Authorized Partner for United States (US)Annual contracts give organizations flexibility that multi-year terms don’t — the option to reassess at each renewal, align with hardware refresh schedules, or adjust coverage as infrastructure evolves. The FC-10-FD4H1-284-02-12 covers the FortiGate 401F-DC with one year of FortiCare Elite, delivering the same 15-minute P1 response, Priority RMA, and Elite monitoring capabilities as longer-term Elite subscriptions, on a 12-month cycle.
FortiCare Elite is the highest support tier Fortinet offers. This table summarizes how it compares to Essential and Premium:
This product is the Elite tier — Fortinet’s highest FortiCare level.
| Support Feature | Essential | Premium | Elite |
|---|---|---|---|
| Critical-issue (P1) response | Next business day | 1 hour | 15 minutes |
| Telephone support | Business hours | 24×7 | 24×7 |
| Hardware RMA | Return-to-depot | Return-to-depot | Return-to-depot |
| Priority RMA add-on eligibility | — | ✓ | Included |
| Firmware, tools & support portal | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Extended LTS support & Elite monitoring portal | — | — | ✓ |
The 1-year term suits several common scenarios: organizations starting with Elite for the first time and wanting to verify the value before committing to a longer term, environments with annual procurement cycles, and teams managing the FortiGate 401F-DC through a hardware lifecycle review at the 12-month mark. It’s also a practical option when aligning support renewal dates across mixed-vendor environments.
The subscription key is delivered electronically. Activate through the Fortinet Support Portal (support.fortinet.com) by linking the key to your FortiGate 401F-DC serial number. No hardware return or site visit is needed, and activation is typically confirmed within one business day.
Enterprise and UTP bundles include FortiCare Premium, not Elite. For a FortiGate 401F-DC that requires FortiGuard services and Elite-level support, the common configuration is an Enterprise or UTP bundle plus a Premium-to-Elite upgrade (FC-10-FD4H1-204-02-12). This standalone Elite subscription covers deployments where FortiGuard services are not needed or are managed under a separate contract.
DataCenter360.ca is an authorized Fortinet Select Partner with the full FortiCare range available for the FortiGate 401F-DC. Activation keys are delivered electronically, usually within one business day of order confirmation. Reach out if you’re evaluating a longer-term renewal or adding FortiCare Elite to other units in the same network deployment.
| Manufacturer | Fortinet |
|---|---|
| Model | FortiGate-401F-DC |
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| 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-200 to FG-900 |
| MPN | FC-10-FD4H1-284-02-12 |
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