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FortiLAN Cloud vs FortiEdge Cloud

FortiLAN Cloud vs FortiEdge Cloud

This section gives you a gist of the changes introduced in this release of FortiEdge Cloud compared to the licensing terms in the FortiLAN Cloud releases.

No Support for FortiCloud Premium

After you upgrade to the current FortiEdge Cloud, the FortiCloud Premium license status will freeze

  • Any new FortiCloud Premium license purchases and renewals made until the day of the upgrade will be applied and will function until their expiry.

  • New FortiCloud Premium licenses purchased/renewed after upgrade will NOT be applied.

  • The license status will be appropriately updated in the Devices and Manage Account Access pages of the GUI.

Reduced Freemium Device Counts

The existing Freemium device counts will be reduced as per the following details.

Devices

FortiLAN Cloud

FortiEdge Cloud

FortiAPs 30 15
FortiSwitches 3 1

Notes:

  • [Existing Accounts] A grace period is given if your network exceeds the existing device count; the grace period is valid until March 2025.

  • Freemium is NOT applicable to FortiExtender devices.

  • Freemium wireless feature support is revised, see Service Offerings.

FortiLAN Cloud vs FortiEdge Cloud

FortiLAN Cloud vs FortiEdge Cloud

This section gives you a gist of the changes introduced in this release of FortiEdge Cloud compared to the licensing terms in the FortiLAN Cloud releases.

No Support for FortiCloud Premium

After you upgrade to the current FortiEdge Cloud, the FortiCloud Premium license status will freeze

  • Any new FortiCloud Premium license purchases and renewals made until the day of the upgrade will be applied and will function until their expiry.

  • New FortiCloud Premium licenses purchased/renewed after upgrade will NOT be applied.

  • The license status will be appropriately updated in the Devices and Manage Account Access pages of the GUI.

Reduced Freemium Device Counts

The existing Freemium device counts will be reduced as per the following details.

Devices

FortiLAN Cloud

FortiEdge Cloud

FortiAPs 30 15
FortiSwitches 3 1

Notes:

  • [Existing Accounts] A grace period is given if your network exceeds the existing device count; the grace period is valid until March 2025.

  • Freemium is NOT applicable to FortiExtender devices.

  • Freemium wireless feature support is revised, see Service Offerings.