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NSA E7500 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.
Raising the bar on network security.
The Dell™ SonicWALL™ E-Class Network Security Appliance (NSA) E7500 is a Next-Generation Firewall for large enterprises, featuring optional Application Intelligence and Control and real-time visualization and awareness. Combining Dell SonicWALL Reassembly-Free Deep Packet Inspection™ (RFDPI) with a multi-core platform, the NSA E7500 provides control for thousands of unique encrypted or unencrypted applications.
E-Class NSA E7500 features.
The NSA E7500 appliance delivers high performance, scalable, multifunction threat prevention against a vast spectrum of network attacks with unprecedented speed.
Next-Generation Firewall.
Tightly integrated with Reassembly-Free Deep Packet Inspection™ to deliver intrusion prevention, malware protection, application intelligence, control and visualization, and inspection for SSL encrypted sessions. They scan every byte of every packet for the deepest level of protection and massively scale to extend state-of-the-art security to growing and distributed enterprise networks.
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Application Intelligence.
Dell SonicWALL provides real-time insight and control of network traffic broken down by applications, users and content. 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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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 Dell 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.
Dell SonicWALL's patented Reassembly-Free Deep Packet Inspection engine combined with the E7500’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 1.7 Gbps of full deep packet inspection throughput across 8 GbE copper interfaces.2
SonicWALL Mobile Connect™
SonicWALL Mobile Connect, a single unified client app for Apple® iOS and Google® Android™, provides smartphone and tablet users superior network-level access to corporate and academic resources over encrypted SSL VPN connections.
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.
Dell 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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Secure network optimization.
Stay ahead of today’s constantly evolving landscape of threats and application-related issues with an advanced security platform that consolidates Dell 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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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 Dell SonicWALL Next-Generation Firewalls.
Application Traffic Analytics
The Dell 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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SSL VPN remote access.
Integrated SSL VPN technology enables clientless, remote access to email, files, intranets, and applications from a variety of tablet, phone and PC platforms. The 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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Secure wireless controller.
Dell 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 Dell SonicWALL Clean Wireless technology.
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Powerful reporting.
Historical reporting on user activity is available through Dell SonicWALL Analyzer software and real-time application analysis through powerful visualization tools.
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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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Centralized policy management
The Dell 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.
URL filtering.
Dell 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.
Dell 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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- 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.
- The purchase of Dell SonicWALL Gateway Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware and Intrusion Prevention Service is required to benefit from Dell 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 Dell™ 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 E7500 Appliance-
01-SSC-7000 $ 29995 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.
NSA E8500 Appliance – Upgrade-
01-SSC-8953 + $ 10000 39995 -
The NSA E8500 is a Next-Generation Firewall featuring optional Application Intelligence and Control and real-time visualization and awareness for large enterprises. learn more
- Includes 4 10/100/1000 Ethernet Interfaces; 4 Gigabit SFP Interfaces; 8 Gbps Stateful throughput; 2 USB Ports; and 1 HA Interface.
Appliance$29995
Product Support
24x7 E-Class Support-
01-SSC-7254 1 Year + $ 5344 5344 -
Designed for customers with Dell 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-9220 1 Year + $ 13194 13194 -
BEST VALUE—Comprehensive Security Suite subscription includes: Gateway Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware, Intrusion Prevention and Application Intelligence and Control Service; Content Filtering Premium Service; 24x7 Support.
Gateway Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware, Intrusion Prevention & Application Intelligence-
01-SSC-6130 1 Year + $ 6044 604401-SSC-6137 2 Years + $ 10224 1022401-SSC-6153 3 Years + $ 14514 14514 -
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-7329 1 Year + $ 6594 659401-SSC-7336 2 Years + $ 11214 1121401-SSC-7343 3 Years + $ 15834 15834 -
Dell 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 -
Dell™ 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
- Dell™ 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-9015 1 Year + $ 7500 750001-SSC-9016 2 Years + $ 12750 1275001-SSC-9017 3 Years + $ 18000 18000 -
Dell SonicWALL Comprehensive Anti-Spam Service (CASS) offers small- to medium-sized businesses comprehensive Dell SonicWALL Email Security protection, instantly deployed over existing Dell SonicWALL firewall appliances.
Security Services$0
Options and Accessories
Enforced Client Anti-Virus & Anti-Spyware for 5 Users-
01-SSC-2743 1 Year + $ 195 19501-SSC-6954 2 Years + $ 315 31501-SSC-6965 3 Years + $ 435 435 -
Dell 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 1 Year + $ 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 -
Dell 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 | $29995 |
|---|---|
| Product Support | $0 |
| Security Services | $0 |
| Options and Accessories | $0 |
| Grand Total | $0 |
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