Fortinet extends SASE footprint through partnership with Digital Realty

Fortinet (FTNT) announced an expanded strategic partnership with Digital Realty (DLR), the largest global provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral data center, colocation, and interconnection solutions. This partnership accelerates the expansion of Fortinet Universal SASE, which has already surpassed over 100 locations worldwide. Leveraging PlatformDIGITAL, Digital Realty’s global data center platform enables customers to secure their hybrid IT workflows across clouds and locations. “The expansion of our strategic partnership with Digital Realty will further propel Fortinet’s global cloud network beyond the 100+ SASE locations available today and continue to accelerate customer adoption of our Universal SASE solution,” said Michael Xie, Founder, President, and Chief Technology Officer of Fortinet. “Our customers now have even broader access to cloud-delivered security and connectivity for their distributed workforce, enabling them to seamlessly embrace the convergence of networking and security.”