Introduction

FortiGate Cloud is a cloud-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering a range of management, reporting, and analytics for FortiGate next generation firewalls. FortiGate Cloud Premium is the latest version, which includes various user experience (UX) and feature enhancements.

FortiGate Cloud Premium is a redesigned version of FortiGate Cloud with enhanced UX and features. The cloud-based SaaS offers configuration management for FortiGates, FortiGate-VMs with FortiGate-connected FortiAPs, FortiSwitches, and FortiExtenders. FortiGate Cloud simplifies network and security management with zero-touch provisioning, firewall configuration and policies, cloud backups, firmware upgrades, rich log analytics, reporting, and audit log, and includes one-year log retention.

This latest revision includes modern look and feel enhancements, improved navigation and access, and exclusive features such as centralized and customizable dashboards, full-featured FortiOS configuration management from the cloud, centralized reporting with 30 report templates, log views, Fortinet Security Fabric firmware upgrades, and so on.

There is no additional license required to upgrade. For upgrade eligibility and requirements, see Requirements. Features includes the full list of FortiGate Cloud Premium features.

FortiGate Cloud Premium provides the following features:

• Centralized dashboard with widgets to view Fortinet Security Fabric devices, health, licenses, and other information

• Real-time FortiOS configuration management

• Centralized logging, analytics, and reports

• Ability to create and schedule a full range of reports

• FortiCloud account support, including multifactor authentication

• User management (FortiCloud Identity & Access Management)

• Configuration backup and restore

• Log download

• Firmware management

• CLI scripts

• Audit logs to view user actions

• FortiSandbox SaaS

• FortiGuard Indicators of Compromise

• Role-based access to read-only views

• Multiple languages

• SD-WAN dashboard

You can upgrade your FortiGate Cloud environment to FortiGate Cloud Premium.

FortiGate Cloud Premium supports multitenancy with FortiCloud Organizations.

You cannot activate a legacy subaccount-based multitenancy license (SKU FCLE-10-FCLD0-161-02-DD) in FortiGate Cloud Premium. You cannot upgrade an account with subaccount-based multitenancy enabled to FortiGate Cloud Premium.

See Upgrading to FortiGate Cloud Premium (Beta) for details.