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Requirements

Requirements

The following items are required before you can initialize FortiAnalyzer Cloud:

  • Internet access

  • Browser

  • FortiCare/FortiCloud account with Fortinet Technical Support (https://support.fortinet.com/)

    Create a FortiCloud account if you do not have one.

    A primary FortiCloud account is required to deploy FortiAnalyzer Cloud. A primary FortiCloud account can invite other users to launch FortiAnalyzer Cloud as sub users. See Adding a secondary account.

    Note

    Only one FortiAnalyzer Cloud instance can be created per FortiCloud account.

  • FortiAnalyzer Cloud SOCaaS subscription (optional)

See Licensing for further license details.

This entitles you to a fixed daily rate of logging dependent on the FortiGate model:

Form Factor

FortiGate Model

Total daily log limit for FortiAnalyzer-VM v6.4 and later

Desktop or

FGT-VM models with 2 CPU

FortiGate 30 to FortiGate 90 200MB/Day

1RU or

FGT-VM models with 4 CPU

FortiGate 100 series, FortiGate 600 series, FortiGate 800 series, FortiGate 900 series 1GB/Day

2 RU and above or

FGT-VM models with 8 CPU and above

FortiGate 1000 series and higher 5GB/Day
Note
  • Logs from non-FortiGate devices, such as FortiClient and FortiMail require additional licensing. See Licensing for more information.

  • See the FortiAnalyzer Cloud release notes for more information on supported software versions.

Requirements

The following items are required before you can initialize FortiAnalyzer Cloud:

  • Internet access

  • Browser

  • FortiCare/FortiCloud account with Fortinet Technical Support (https://support.fortinet.com/)

    Create a FortiCloud account if you do not have one.

    A primary FortiCloud account is required to deploy FortiAnalyzer Cloud. A primary FortiCloud account can invite other users to launch FortiAnalyzer Cloud as sub users. See Adding a secondary account.

    Note

    Only one FortiAnalyzer Cloud instance can be created per FortiCloud account.

  • FortiAnalyzer Cloud SOCaaS subscription (optional)

See Licensing for further license details.

This entitles you to a fixed daily rate of logging dependent on the FortiGate model:

Form Factor

FortiGate Model

Total daily log limit for FortiAnalyzer-VM v6.4 and later

Desktop or

FGT-VM models with 2 CPU

FortiGate 30 to FortiGate 90 200MB/Day

1RU or

FGT-VM models with 4 CPU

FortiGate 100 series, FortiGate 600 series, FortiGate 800 series, FortiGate 900 series 1GB/Day

2 RU and above or

FGT-VM models with 8 CPU and above

FortiGate 1000 series and higher 5GB/Day
Note
  • Logs from non-FortiGate devices, such as FortiClient and FortiMail require additional licensing. See Licensing for more information.

  • See the FortiAnalyzer Cloud release notes for more information on supported software versions.