Instance type support
You can deploy FortiGate-VM as bring your own license (BYOL) on AliCloud on all available instances that the FortiGate-VM listing on the AliCloud marketplace supports. Supported instances on AliCloud for new deployments may change without notice.
For up-to-date information on instance type families, see the following:
- Overview of instance families
- Fortinet FortiGate (BYOL) Next-Generation Firewall
- Retired instance types
The following tables summarize instance type support for AliCloud:
Compute-optimized
c7
The c7 instance family supports third-generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable (Ice Lake) processors that deliver a base frequency of 2.7 GHz and an all-core turbo frequency of 3.5 GHz. FortiOS 7.4.2 and later versions support this instance family.
|
Instance type |
vCPU |
Max NIC |
Recommended BYOL license |
|---|---|---|---|
|
ecs.c7.large |
2 |
3 |
FG-VM02 or FG-VM02v |
|
ecs.c7.xlarge |
4 |
4 |
FG-VM04 or FG-VM04v |
|
ecs.c7.2xlarge |
8 |
4 |
FG-VM08 or FG-VM08v |
|
ecs.c7.4xlarge |
16 |
8 |
FG-VM16 or FG-VM16v |
|
ecs.c7.8xlarge |
32 |
8 |
FG-VM32 or FG-VM32v |
c7a
The c7a instance family supports 2.55 GHz AMD EPYCTM MILAN processors that deliver a maximum single-core turbo frequency of 3.5 GHz. FortiOS 7.4.2 and later versions support this instance family.
|
Instance type |
vCPU |
Max NIC |
Recommended BYOL license |
|---|---|---|---|
|
ecs.c7a.large |
2 |
3 |
FG-VM02 or FG-VM02v |
|
ecs.c7a.xlarge |
4 |
4 |
FG-VM04 or FG-VM04v |
|
ecs.c7a.2xlarge |
8 |
4 |
FG-VM08 or FG-VM08v |
|
ecs.c7a.4xlarge |
16 |
8 |
FG-VM16 or FG-VM16v |
|
ecs.c7a.8xlarge |
32 |
7 |
FG-VM32 or FG-VM32v |
c6
The c6 instance family supports 2.5 GHz Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8269CY (Cascade Lake) processors that deliver a turbo frequency of 3.2 GHz.
|
Instance type |
vCPU |
Max NIC |
Recommended BYOL license |
|---|---|---|---|
|
ecs.c6.large |
2 |
2 |
FG-VM02 or FG-VM02v |
|
ecs.c6.xlarge |
4 |
3 |
FG-VM04 or FG-VM04v |
|
ecs.c6.2xlarge |
8 |
4 |
FG-VM08 or FG-VM08v |
|
ecs.c6.4xlarge |
16 |
8 |
FG-VM16 or FG-VM16v |
|
ecs.c6.8xlarge |
32 |
8 |
FG-VM32 or FG-VM32v |
c5
The c5 instance family supports 2.5 GHz Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8163 (Skylake) or 8269CY (Cascade Lake) processors.
|
Instance type |
vCPU |
Max NIC |
Recommended BYOL license |
|---|---|---|---|
|
ecs.c5.large |
2 |
2 |
FG-VM02 or FG-VM02v |
|
ecs.c5.xlarge |
4 |
3 |
FG-VM04 or FG-VM04v |
|
ecs.c5.2xlarge |
8 |
4 |
FG-VM08 or FG-VM08v |
|
ecs.c5.4xlarge |
16 |
8 |
FG-VM16 or FG-VM16v |
|
ecs.c5.8xlarge |
32 |
8 |
FG-VM32 or FG-VM32v |
sn1ne
The network-enhanced compute-optimized sn1ne instance family supports 2.5 GHz Intel® Xeon® E5-2682 v4 (Broadwell) or Platinum 8163 (Skylake) processors.
|
Instance type |
vCPU |
Max NIC |
Recommended BYOL license |
|---|---|---|---|
|
ecs.sn1ne.large |
2 |
2 |
FG-VM02 or FG-VM02v |
|
ecs.sn1ne.xlarge |
4 |
3 |
FG-VM04 or FG-VM04v |
|
ecs.sn1ne.2xlarge |
8 |
4 |
FG-VM08 or FG-VM08v |
|
ecs.sn1ne.4xlarge |
16 |
8 |
FG-VM16 or FG-VM16v |
|
ecs.sn1ne.8xlarge |
32 |
8 |
FG-VM32 or FG-VM32v |
General purpose
The following instance families are network-enhanced general purpose instance families. FortiOS 7.4.2 and later versions support these instance families.
g5ne
The g5ne instance family supports 2.5 GHz Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8163 (Skylake) or 8269CY (Cascade Lake) processors.
|
Instance type |
vCPU |
Max NIC |
Recommended BYOL license |
|---|---|---|---|
|
ecs.g5ne.large |
2 |
3 |
FG-VM02 or FG-VM02v |
|
ecs.g5ne.xlarge |
4 |
4 |
FG-VM04 or FG-VM04v |
|
ecs.g5ne.2xlarge |
8 |
6 |
FG-VM08 or FG-VM08v |
|
ecs.g5ne.4xlarge |
16 |
8 |
FG-VM16 or FG-VM16v |
|
ecs.g5ne.8xlarge |
32 |
8 |
FG-VM32 or FG-VM32v |
g7ne
The g7ne instance family supports Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8369HB (Cooper Lake) or Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8369HC (Cooper Lake) processors that deliver a turbo frequency of 3.8 GHz and a minimum clock speed of 3.3 GHz.
|
Instance type |
vCPU |
Max NIC |
Recommended BYOL license |
|---|---|---|---|
|
ecs.g7ne.large |
2 |
3 |
FG-VM02 or FG-VM02v |
|
ecs.g7ne.xlarge |
4 |
4 |
FG-VM04 or FG-VM04v |
|
ecs.g7ne.2xlarge |
8 |
6 |
FG-VM08 or FG-VM08v |
|
ecs.g7ne.4xlarge |
16 |
8 |
FG-VM16 or FG-VM16v |
|
ecs.g7ne.8xlarge |
32 |
8 |
FG-VM32 or FG-VM32v |
High clock speed
The following instance families are compute-optimized instance families with high clock speeds.
hfc5
The hfc5 instance family supports 3.1 GHz Intel® Xeon® Gold 6149 (Skylake) processors.
|
Instance type |
vCPU |
Max NIC |
Recommended BYOL license |
|---|---|---|---|
|
ecs.hfc5.large |
2 |
2 |
FG-VM02 or FG-VM02v |
|
ecs.hfc5.xlarge |
4 |
3 |
FG-VM04 or FG-VM04v |
|
ecs.hfc5.2xlarge |
8 |
4 |
FG-VM08 or FG-VM08v |
|
ecs.hfc5.4xlarge |
16 |
8 |
FG-VM16 or FG-VM16v |
|
ecs.hfc5.8xlarge |
32 |
8 |
FG-VM32 or FG-VM32v |
hfc6
The hfc6 instance family supports 3.1 GHz Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8269CY (Cascade Lake) processors that deliver a turbo frequency of 3.5 GHz.
|
Instance type |
vCPU |
Max NIC |
Recommended BYOL license |
|---|---|---|---|
|
ecs.hfc6.large |
2 |
2 |
FG-VM02 or FG-VM02v |
|
ecs.hfc6.xlarge |
4 |
3 |
FG-VM04 or FG-VM04v |
|
ecs.hfc6.2xlarge |
8 |
4 |
FG-VM08 or FG-VM08v |
|
ecs.hfc6.4xlarge |
16 |
8 |
FG-VM16 or FG-VM16v |
|
ecs.hfc6.8xlarge |
32 |
8 |
FG-VM32 or FG-VM32v |
Retired instance types
sn1
The compute-optimized sn1 instance family supports 2.5 GHz Intel Xeon E5-2682 v4 (Broadwell) or E5-2680 v3 (Haswell) processors for consistent computing performance.
|
Instance type |
vCPU |
Max NIC |
Recommended BYOL license |
|---|---|---|---|
|
ecs.sn1.medium |
2 |
2 |
FG-VM02 or FG-VM02v |
|
ecs.sn1.large |
4 |
3 |
FG-VM04 or FG-VM04v |
|
ecs.sn1.xlarge |
8 |
4 |
FG-VM08 or FG-VM08v |
|
ecs.sn1.3xlarge |
16 |
8 |
FG-VM16 or FG-VM16v |
|
ecs.sn1.7xlarge |
32 |
8 |
FG-VM32 or FG-VM32v |