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FortiDNS-1000C

The FortiDNS-1000C is a dedicated secure DNS appliance targeted at medium to large enterprises, government and educational customers, and provides caching DNS with a focus on security. To achieve this, Fortinet has partnered with Nominum, one of the leading DNS solutions providers, to power the core of the solution. Developed by Fortinet and “Powered by Nominum” introduces significant security benefits including:


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Product Name FortiDNS-1000C
Product Family FortiDNS
Total Network Interfaces 4 x 10/100/1000 ports

FortiDNS-1000C Features & Benefits

  • Hardened appliance format with GUI-driven configuration significantly reduces both the complexity of deployment and operational overhead
  • “Powered by Nominum” delivers market-leading carrier-class DNS to the enterprise
  • High performance DNS caching speeds up name resolution and ultimately network performance
  • Strengthens enterprise security with a highly secure implementation supporting methods including:
    • Transaction ID Randomization
    • UDP Source Port Randomization
    • Case (query name) Randomization
  • IPv6 and DNSSEC support enables deployment with confidence that FortiDNS will meet future requirements
  • Integrated FortiToken two-factor authentication to enable remote secure management

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Most manufacturers were able to offer two out of our three desired security functions but Fortinet was the only vendor with the capability to provide all three in a single security solution, while meeting our high expectations in terms of performance and cost effectiveness. On top of providing first-class security, the flexibility of the FortiGate systems allows our security solution to evolve on a per-region basis, as and when required. Moving forward, Fortinet's integrated approach means that other security functions such as SSL VPN, firewall and traffic shaping can be switched as per a country's individual requirements. As a fast-growing acquisitive company, this made for a very compelling proposition.

Kevin Braim
Group IT Services Director
TNS