FortiGate
FortiGate Next Generation Firewall utilizes purpose-built security processors and threat intelligence security services from FortiGuard labs to deliver top-rated protection and high performance, including encrypted traffic.
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Description

This article discusses the FortiGate HA deploy solution in Amazon Web Services (AWS) using Terraform.

Scope FortiGate, Public Cloud.
Solution

To deploy a FortiGate HA solution in AWS using Terraform, it is necessary to create an AWS IAM user with permission to access the AWS resources and services required by the FortiGate-VM.

 

It is also necessary to use CloudShell to install Terraform, which is a tool for building, changing, and versioning infrastructure as code.

 

Related documents:

Deploying FortiGate-VM using Terraform | AWS Administration Guide

Setting up IAM roles | AWS Administration Guide

Launching the instance using roles and user data | AWS Administration Guide Terraform by HashiCorp

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