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FortiGate FortiGate-500 EOL Dates

Category: Firewalls

Series: FortiGate

Part Number: FortiGate-500 Model Number: FortiGate-500
In EOSL Phase

EOSL Date: 2011-12-31

FortiGate-500 Lifecycle Timeline


  • End-of-Life Announcement (EOL)
    2006-10-02


  • End of Sale (EOS)
    2006-12-31


  • End of Service Life (EOSL)
    2011-12-31

No replacement information has been recorded for this model yet. Please contact your Fortinet partner or reseller for a tailored migration plan.

Official Fortinet EOL notice

You can view the official Fortinet EOL / EOSL bulletin for this product at the link below.

View Official EOL Documentation

FortiGate-500 EOL Data – Full Overview

End-of-Life Announcement (EOL)
2006-10-02
End of Sale (EOS)
2006-12-31
End of Service Life (EOSL)
2011-12-31

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Lifecycle summary · Fortinet FortiGate-500

Fortinet FortiGate-500 End-of-Life (EOL) & End-of-Sale (EOS) Overview

This page provides the official End-of-Sale (EOS), End-of-Life (EOL) and End of Service Life (EOSL) milestones for Fortinet FortiGate-500. Use these lifecycle dates to plan hardware replacement, upgrade projects, and migration to newer Fortinet platforms before the product is fully discontinued.

By understanding the Fortinet FortiGate-500 EOL / EOSL timeline and support policy, IT managers, resellers and network integrators can renew maintenance contracts on time, reduce unplanned downtime, and choose compatible replacement models that fit their long-term network roadmap.

  • Plan EOS / EOL hardware refresh
  • Align support contracts with EOSL dates
  • Evaluate Fortinet replacement & upgrade options