Sophos XGS 5500 – 100 Gbps Enterprise Firewall Appliance

Description

The Sophos XGS 5500 Enterprise Firewall is a high-performance security appliance built for enterprise campuses, large branch networks, and high-speed data centers. With 100 Gbps firewall throughput, 92,500 Mbps IPsec VPN, 46,000 Mbps threat protection, and 13,500 Mbps XStream SSL/TLS inspection, it ensures massive performance while securing large-scale traffic.

Equipped with 8 GE copper ports, 8 × 10 GE SFP+ fiber ports, and 2 bypass pairs, the XGS 5500 delivers flexible connectivity for complex network architectures. It also features 2 Flexi Port slots and 1 High-Density Module slot for future scalability, allowing organizations to expand as network demands grow.

Storage is provided via 2 × 480 GB SATA-III SSDs with built-in hardware RAID, ensuring fast logging, reporting, and high-availability operations. Dual hot-swap internal auto-ranging power supplies guarantee redundant operation, making it reliable for mission-critical enterprise networks.

Licensing options provide enterprise-grade protection:

• 1-Year Standard Protection – Enterprise support and standard security modules included.

• 3-Year Standard Protection – Enterprise support and standard security modules included.

• 1-Year XStream Protection – Recommended for maximizing the dedicated XStream flow processor with advanced threat analysis.

• 3-Year XStream Protection – Maximum protection with centralized logging, advanced analytics, and threat intelligence.

The Sophos XGS 5500 Enterprise Firewall combines high throughput, flexible modular connectivity, and XStream Protection to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable performance. Ideal for enterprise campuses, data centers, and complex branch networks, it ensures robust protection without compromising network speed or reliability.