Fortinet FortiWiFi 50G-SFP FortiCare Elite Support, 3-Year (FC-10-WS50G-284-02-36)

Three years of FortiCare Elite Support on the FortiWiFi 50G-SFP covers the typical mid-lifecycle window for branch office appliances. FC-10-WS50G-284-02-36 suits organizations that refresh hardware on a 3-year cycle and want Elite-tier support aligned to that schedule, without paying for coverage that outlasts the device.

What This Subscription Covers

FortiCare Elite at 3 years delivers the same entitlements as any Elite term:

• 15-minute response SLA for critical-severity incidents, any hour of the day
• 24×7 direct telephone access to Fortinet’s technical support team
• Next-business-day hardware replacement under the standard RMA program, with eligibility to add Priority RMA
• Full access to FortiOS firmware updates, security patches, and the Fortinet support portal
• FortiCare Elite monitoring portal and extended LTS firmware branch access

FortiCare Support Tier Comparison

Who Uses This

The FortiWiFi 50G-SFP often handles WAN termination and wireless coverage in the same appliance at a branch office on a fiber circuit. When that device is down, both internet and internal connectivity stop. Organizations with service commitments requiring best-effort response times routinely specify Elite as the minimum support tier. The 3-year term keeps that commitment intact through a full budget cycle and eliminates the annual renewal touchpoint.

Activation and Delivery

This is a software-only subscription. DataCenter360.ca delivers the Fortinet license key electronically within 0-1 business days. Activation is through the Fortinet Support portal (support.fortinet.com) using the appliance’s serial number. No hardware is shipped or returned.

Elite vs. a Bundle

FortiCare Elite covers support and firmware — not FortiGuard threat intelligence services. If the goal is comprehensive protection alongside Elite support, comparing the individual FortiCare Elite plus FortiGuard cost against a UTP (FC-10-WS50G-950) or Enterprise (FC-10-WS50G-809) bundle is worthwhile. Bundles typically offer better value when both types of coverage are needed. DataCenter360.ca can prepare a same-term comparison on request.

Buying from DataCenter360.ca

DataCenter360.ca holds Fortinet Select Partner and MSSP status and sources all licenses through Fortinet’s authorized partner program. Electronic delivery is available to customers in Canada and worldwide, with no minimum order size for license-only purchases.