Sophos XGS 2300 – High-Performance 1U Edge Firewall With Standard Protection With 12 MOS License
The Sophos XGS 2300 Firewall Appliance with Standard Protection (12 Months License) delivers 39 Gbps firewall throughput, flexible fiber connectivity, and scalable enterprise-edge security for distributed organizations and branch networks.
Description
The Sophos XGS 2300 is a high-performance 1U rackmount next-generation firewall designed for medium-to-large enterprises, service providers, and campus networks in Egypt. With 12× GE copper ports, 4× SFP, and 4× SFP+ 10G ports, plus 47 Gbps firewall throughput and 13 Gbps threat protection, it delivers the connectivity and performance demanded by large Egyptian organizations without stepping up to the enterprise-class XGS 3000 series.
Key Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Firewall Throughput | 47,000 Mbps |
| IPsec VPN Throughput | 23,500 Mbps |
| Threat Protection Throughput | 13,000 Mbps |
| XStream SSL/TLS Inspection | 6,000 Mbps |
| GE Copper Ports | 12× 1 GE Copper |
| SFP Ports | 4× 1 GE SFP |
| SFP+ Ports (10G) | 4× 10 GE SFP+ |
| Expansion Slots | 4× FleXi Port module slots |
| Storage | 120 GB SSD |
| Form Factor | 1U Rackmount |
Ideal Use Cases
- Large Organizations (300–1000 users): 13 Gbps threat protection handles full deep-packet inspection for large offices, universities, and hospitals across Egypt.
- Campus Network Edge: 4× 10G SFP+ uplinks connect directly to 10G core switching infrastructure — eliminating bottlenecks at the network perimeter.
- ISP & Service Provider Security: High concurrent session counts and VPN tunnel capacity make it suitable for managed security service providers (MSSPs) serving multiple clients.
- Government & Large Enterprise: Meets stringent security requirements with full SSL inspection, IPS, application control, and centralized Sophos Central management.
Why Buy from Da3m?
- Sophos Gold Partner — enterprise project experience with large-scale Sophos deployments in Egypt
- Complex Network Design — Da3m architects design multi-zone, multi-WAN enterprise topologies
- Government & Tender Experience — Da3m supports Egyptian government and institutional procurement processes
- On-Site Deployment Teams — experienced engineers available across Egypt for large-scale rollouts
- Post-Go-Live Support — 90-day post-deployment hypercare support included with enterprise orders
Frequently Asked Questions:
- What is the maximum VPN capacity of the Sophos XGS 2300?
- The XGS 2300 supports up to 10,000 concurrent IPsec VPN tunnels — sufficient for large enterprises with extensive branch office networks or large remote workforce deployments across Egypt.
- Can the XGS 2300 be deployed in an Active-Active HA cluster?
- Sophos XGS supports Active-Passive HA. For Active-Active load distribution, consult Da3m’s network architects who can design a multi-firewall topology appropriate for your throughput requirements.
- How many FleXi Port modules does the XGS 2300 support?
- The XGS 2300 features 4× FleXi Port expansion slots — double that of the XGS 2100. This enables significant port expansion with additional copper, fiber, or specialized interface modules.
- What is the difference between XGS 2100 and XGS 2300 for a 500-user enterprise?
- For 500 users with full threat inspection, the XGS 2300 is the appropriate choice. It offers 63% more threat protection throughput (13 vs 8 Gbps), double the 10G SFP+ ports (4 vs 2), double the FleXi slots, and 120 GB vs 60 GB SSD — providing both current headroom and room for future growth.
- Does Da3m offer enterprise support agreements for the XGS 2300?
- Yes. Da3m offers tiered enterprise support agreements including 8×5 and 24×7 support with guaranteed response times, dedicated account managers, and quarterly business reviews. Contact our enterprise team for a support agreement proposal.
Sophos XGS 2300
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