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Control and Conquer
Next-generation firewalls provide fine-grained visibility into applications.This article is courtesy of CDW Government LLC and was originally published in EdTech.
NSA E6500 Network Security Appliance
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Performance
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Interfaces
Interfaces NSA E6500 NSA E7500 NSA E8500 Gigabit Ethernet 8 4 4 Gigabit SFP - 4 4 High Availability 1 1 1 USB Ports 2 2 2 -
Connectivity
Connectivity NSA E6500 NSA E7500 NSA E8500 Global VPN Clients (max.) 2,000 (6,000) 2,000 (10,000) 2,000 (10,000) SSL VPN Clients (max.) 2 (50) 2 (50) 2 (50) Maximum Connections 1,000,000 1,500,000 1,500,000 New Connections/sec 20,000 25,000 80,000 -
Wireless
Wireless NSA E6500 NSA E7500 NSA E8500 SonicPoints Supported 128 128 128 3G Modem Failover Yes Yes Yes Wireless Switch Yes Yes Yes Layer 2 Wireless Bridging Yes Yes Yes -
Deployments
NSA E6500
Ideal for enterprises seeking high-speed threat protection and more precise control over network traffic.
NSA E7500
For large enterprises seeking a Next-Generation Firewall with optional Application Intelligence & Control, real-time visualization & awareness.
NSA E8500
For large enterprises seeking a premiere Next-Generation Firewall with integrated Application Intelligence & Control & real-time situational visualization & awareness.
Combating the changing threat landscape.
Now enterprise administrators can have a high performance, scalable and secure platform to combat evolving threats to the enterprise network. The SonicWALL® E-Class Network Security Appliance (NSA) E6500 provides high-speed threat protection for demanding deployments. And granular application control further empowers administrators with precise control and inspection over network traffic.
E-Class NSA E6500 features.
The NSA E6500 appliance combines a powerful deep packet inspection firewall with multiple layers of protection technology, a suite of high availability features and ease of deployment.
Next-Generation Firewall Protection.
State-of-the-art network security is achieved by combining deep packet inspection firewalling with intrusion prevention and application control to defend your network from the latest network and application based threats.
Application Intelligence.
SonicWALL provides real-time insight and control of network traffic broken down by applications, users and content through intuitive on-board visualization. The ability to prioritize important applications, throttle down unproductive applications and block unwanted application components ensures an efficient and safe network.
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WAN Acceleration.
The WAN Acceleration Appliance (WXA) Series provides WAN Acceleration to reduce application latency, conserve bandwidth and significantly optimize WAN performance. The WXA Series appliances are provisioned, managed and controlled by existing SonicWALL E-Class Network Security Appliance (NSA), NSA and TZ Series appliances for optimal ease of use and simplified deployment.
Intrusion prevention.
Tightly integrated, signature based network intrusion prevention protects against a comprehensive array of network and application layer threats by scanning packet payloads for attacks and exploits targeting critical internal systems.
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Virtual Private Networking.
High-performance Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) easily scale to thousands of end points and branch offices. And SonicWALL Clean VPN™ technology protects the integrity of both your IPSec and SSL VPN traffic, securing your remote access tunnels and decontaminating the traffic running over it.
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High performance.
SonicWALL’s patented Reassembly-Free Deep Packet Inspection engine combined with the E6500’s 16 core security platform is capable of inspecting hundreds of thousands of connections simultaneously across all ports. With nearly zero latency and without file size limitations, the system provides high speed deep packet inspection across 8 GbE copper interfaces.
Platform features.
SonicOS provides key features designed to ensure the security of your network, plus a newly designed graphical user interface for increased functionality and ease of use.
Deep Packet Inspection firewall.
SonicWALL Reassembly-Free Deep Packet Inspection™ technology scans against multiple application types and protocols to protect against internal and external threats at both the application layer and the network layer.2
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Deep Packet Inspection for SSL Encrypted Traffic (DPI-SSL).
DPI-SSL transparently decrypts, inspects and re-encrypts SSL encrypted traffic to allow security services to be applied to all traffic that traverses SonicWALL Next-Generation Firewalls.
SonicWALL Mobile Connect™
SonicWALL® Mobile Connect™, a single unified client app for iOS, provides Apple® iPad®, iPhone®, and iPod touch® users full network-level access to corporate and academic resources over encrypted SSL VPN connections.
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Application Traffic Analytics
The SonicWALL Application Traffic Analytics solution provides organizations with powerful insight into application traffic, bandwidth utilization and security threats while providing enhanced troubleshooting and forensics capabilities. Businesses can easily identify non-business applications consuming network resources to modify usage policies accordingly.
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Secure wireless controller.
SonicWALL firewalls can be extended with secure wireless access points, SonicPoints, to provide seamless and secure 802.11 a/b/g/n wireless networks protected with the SonicWALL Clean Wireless technology.
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Powerful reporting.
Historical reporting on user activity is available through SonicWALL Analyzer™ software and real-time application analysis through powerful visualization tools.
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Secure Network Optimization.
Stay ahead of today’s constantly evolving landscape of threats and application-related issues with an advanced security platform that consolidates SonicWALL Next-Generation Firewall features for enterprises along with WAN acceleration for distributed offices to maximize security and control with minimum network latency.
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Business continuity.
Your network will continue to operate without interruption even if there is a hardware or software failure with Active/Passive failover. Stateful synchronization across the appliances enables failover without interruption to existing network traffic and VPN tunnels.
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SSL VPN remote access.
Integrated SSL VPN technology enables clientless, remote access to email, files, intranets, and applications from a variety of platforms. An SSL-VPN client can also be automatically pushed out to the client and auto-configured to provide secure layer 3 connectivity.
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Centralized Policy Management
The SonicWALL Global Management System (GMS ®) provides flexible, powerful and intuitive tools to manage configurations, view real-time monitoring metrics and integrate policy and compliance reporting, all from a central location.
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Security services.
Content filtering.
SonicWALL Content Filtering Service blocks multiple categories of objectionable Web content and provides the ideal combination of control and flexibility to ensure the highest levels of productivity and protection.
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Gateway Security Services.
SonicWALL Gateway Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware, Intrusion Prevention, and Application Intelligence and Control Service delivers intelligent, real-time network security protection against sophisticated application layer and content-based attacks, including viruses, spyware, worms, and more. Configurable tools prevent data leakage and enable visualization of network traffic.
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- The purchase of SonicWALL Gateway Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware and Intrusion Prevention Service is required to benefit from SonicWALL Deep Packet Inspection Technology.
Firewall Overview
Security Services
Firewall General
Performance
Features
Failover
- Services must be purchased separately.
- Testing Methodologies: Maximum performance based on RFC 2544 (for firewall). Actual performance may vary depending on network conditions and activated services.
- Full DPI/Gateway AV/Anti-Spyware/IPS throughput measured using industry standard Spirent WebAvalanche HTTP performance test and Ixia test tools. Testing done with multiple flows through multiple port pairs.
- VPN throughput measured using UDP traffic at 1280 byte packet size adhering to RFC 2544.
- Actual maximum connection counts are lower when UTM services are enabled.
- USB 3G card and modem are not included. View all supported USB devices.
Each SonicWALL® security appliance can be customized for a business' particular needs by adding select support contracts, security services, and other options and accessories. Create and price the configuration that will best meet your security needs and budget by selecting individual items below. The cost breakdown for your custom configuration will appear at the bottom of the page. All prices shown are MSRP in US dollars.
Appliance
NSA E6500 Appliance-
01-SSC-7004 $ 17995 17995 -
The NSA E6500 combines a powerful deep packet inspection firewall with multiple layers of protection technology and a suite of high availability features for the enterprise network. learn more
- Includes 8 10/100/1000 Ethernet Interfaces; 5 Gbps Stateful throughput; 2 USB Ports; and 1 HA Interface.
NSA E7500 Appliance – Upgrade-
01-SSC-7000 + $ 12000 29995 -
The NSA E7500 is a Next-Generation Firewall with integrated Application Intelligence and Control and real-time situational visualization and awareness for large enterprises. learn more
- Includes 4 10/100/1000 Ethernet Interfaces; 4 Gigabit SFP Interfaces; 5.6 Gbps Stateful throughput, 2 USB Ports; and 1 HA Interface.
Appliance$17995
Product Support
24x7 E-Class Support-
01-SSC-7257 1 Year + $ 3022 302201-SSC-7258 2 Years + $ 5135 513501-SSC-7259 3 Years + $ 7252 7252 -
Designed for customers with SonicWALL E-Class solutions, this around-the-clock service delivers enterprise-class support features and the quality of service enterprise companies require to keep their networks running smoothly and efficiently.
Product Support$0
Security Services
Comprehensive Gateway Security Suite Bundle-
01-SSC-9221 1 Year + $ 6154 615401-SSC-9228 2 Years + $ 10444 1044401-SSC-9235 3 Years + $ 14844 14844 -
BEST VALUE—Comprehensive Security Suite subscription includes: Gateway Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware, Intrusion Prevention and Application Intelligence and Control Service; Content Filtering Premium Service; ViewPoint and 24x7 Support.
Gateway Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware, Intrusion Prevention & Application Intelligence-
01-SSC-6131 1 Year + $ 3294 329401-SSC-6138 2 Years + $ 5714 571401-SSC-6154 3 Years + $ 8134 8134 -
Provides real-time network threat prevention with Gateway Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware, Intrusion Prevention and Application Intelligence and Control.
Content Filtering Service - Premium Business Edition-
01-SSC-7330 1 Year + $ 3624 362401-SSC-7337 2 Years + $ 6264 626401-SSC-7344 3 Years + $ 8794 8794 -
SonicWALL Content Filtering Service provides URL filtering to help businesses manage productivity and security of online activites.
Analyzer Reporting Software-
01-SSC-3382 + $ 1250 1250 -
SonicWALL® Analyzer is an easy-to-use application traffic flow analytics and reporting tool that provides real-time and historical insight into the performance and security of the network. learn more
- SonicWALL® Analyzer is an easy-to-use application traffic flow analytics and reporting tool that provides real-time and historical insight into the performance and security of the network.
Comprehensive Anti-Spam Service-
01-SSC-9012 1 Year + $ 4500 450001-SSC-9013 2 Years + $ 7650 765001-SSC-9014 3 Years + $ 10800 10800 -
SonicWALL Comprehensive Anti-Spam Service (CASS) offers small- to medium-sized businesses comprehensive SonicWALL Email Security protection, instantly deployed over existing SonicWALL firewall appliances.
Security Services$0
Options and Accessories
Enforced Client Anti-Virus & Anti-Spyware for 5 Users-
01-SSC-2743 + $ 195 19501-SSC-6954 + $ 315 31501-SSC-6965 + $ 435 435 -
SonicWALL Enforced Client Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware provides comprehensive gateway-enforced virus and spyware protection for desktops and laptops using a single integrated client.
Anti-Spam Desktop for 5 Users-
01-SSC-7451 + $ 145 145 -
Anti-Spam Desktop works with Outlook or Outlook Express on Microsoft Windows systems, Filters POP, Exchange, and IMAP email.
SSL VPN Remote Access for 5 Users-
01-SSC-8630 + $ 215 215 -
SonicWALL NetExtender for SSL VPN clients provides gateway enforcement, central management and the configuration flexibility to deliver comprehensive desktop security to mobile workers and corporate networks.
Configuration Cost Breakdown
| Appliances | $17995 |
|---|---|
| Product Support | $0 |
| Security Services | $0 |
| Options and Accessories | $0 |
| Grand Total | $0 |
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