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NSA 4500 Network Security Appliance

  • Performance
  • Interfaces
    Interfaces NSA 3500 NSA 4500 NSA 5500
    10/100 Ethernet - - -
    10/100/1000 Ethernet 6 6 8
    Console Interface 1 1 1 (plus 1 HA)
    USB Ports 2 2 2
  • Connectivity
    Connectivity NSA 3500 NSA 4500 NSA E5500
    Global VPN Clients (max.) 50 (1,000) 500 (3,000) 2,000 (4,000)
    SSL VPN Clients (max.) 2 (30) 2 (30) 2 (50)
    Maximum Connections 325,000 500,000 750,000
    Maximum Connections/sec 7,000 10,000 15,000
  • Wireless
    Wireless NSA 3500 NSA 4500 NSA E5500
    SonicPoints Supported 32 64 96
    3G Modem Failover Yes Yes Yes
    Wireless Switch Yes Yes Yes
    Layer 2 Wireless Bridging Yes Yes Yes
  • Deployments
    NSA 3500

    Ideal for corporate, branch office and distributed environments needing significant throughput capacity and performance.

    NSA 4500

    Ideal for corporate central-site and large distributed environments requiring high throughput capacity and performance.

    NSA E5500

    Ideal for enterprises seeking exceptional protection and performance, easy management and an unrivalled value.

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Demos On Demand: Network Security Appliance Overview

Taking network security to the next level.

The Dell®SonicWALL® Network Security Appliance (NSA) 4500 is a UTM Firewall for mid-size organizations and distributed environments that need high performance. The NSA 4500 integrates multi-core hardware with Dell SonicWALL’s Reassembly-Free Deep Packet Inspection™ engine for real-time protection without compromise.

NSA 4500 Features.

The NSA 4500 appliance offers an extensive array of advanced security and networking features in an accessible and affordable platform that is easy to deploy and manage in a wide variety of environments.

Unified Threat Management.

The NSA 4500 provides application control, gateway anti-malware, intrusion prevention and Web content filtering on a high performance platform through its unified and simple management interface. This powerful combination ensures state-of-the-art security at a low total cost of ownership.
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Application Intelligence.

Dell 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 Dell SonicWALL E-Class Network Security Appliance (NSA), NSA and TZ Series appliances for optimal ease of use and simplified deployment.

Gateway Anti-Malware.

Gateway anti-virus and anti-spyware provide high performance protection against millions of unique pieces of malware with near zero latency and no file size limitation. This provides a first layer of defense and stops malware before it can reach systems on your 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 that attack critical internal systems.
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Dell® SonicWALL® Mobile Connect™

Dell 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.

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 E4500’s 8 core security platform is capable of inspecting hundreds of thousands of simultaneous connections across all ports. The NSA 4500 provides 600 Mbps of Deep Packet Inspection across 6 GbE copper interfaces with nearly zero latency and without file size limitation.

Platform features.

SonicOS provides key features designed to ensure the security of your network with an intuitive 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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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.

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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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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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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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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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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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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Security services.

Content 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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Enforced Client Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware.

The Dell SonicWALL Enforced Client Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware service provides an added layer of protection by automatically ensuring network users are actively running McAfee or Kaspersky anti-virus software.

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  1. 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 Included

Support Services

Firewall General

Performance

Features

Failover

  1. Services must be purchased separately.
  2. Testing Methodologies: Maximum performance based on RFC 2544 (for firewall). Actual performance may vary depending on network conditions and activated services.
  3. UTM/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.
  4. VPN throughput measured using UDP traffic at 1280 byte packet size adhering to RFC 2544.
  5. Actual maximum connection counts are lower when UTM services are enabled.
  6. Only with the NSA 240 Series Stateful HA and Expansion Upgrade.
  7. 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 4500 ApplianceNSA 4500 Appliance
01-SSC-7012
$ 4995 4995

The NSA 4500 is a UTM firewall for mid-size organizations and distributed environments requiring high performance. It combines multi-core hardware with Dell SonicWALL’s Reassembly-Free Deep Packet Inspection™ engine. learn more

Includes 6 10/100/1000 Ethernet Interfaces; 2.75 Gbps Stateful throughput; and 2 USB Ports.
NSA E5500 ApplianceNSA E5500 Appliance  – Upgrade
01-SSC-7008 + $ 5000 9995

The NSA E5500 delivers deep packet inspection performance, deployment flexibility and an array of enterprise networking features. learn more

Includes 8 10/100/1000 Ethernet Interfaces; 3.9 Gbps Stateful throughput; 2 USB Ports; and 1 HA Interface.

Appliance$4995

Product Support

Dynamic Support 8x5Dynamic Support 8x5
01-SSC-7227 1 Year
+ $ 849 849
01-SSC-7228 2 Years
+ $ 1455 1455
01-SSC-7229 3 Years
+ $ 2035 2035

Includes 8x5 telephone, email and Web-based support, software and firmware updates, Advance Exchange hardware replacement, access to electronic support tools and moderated discussion groups.

Dynamic Support 24x7Dynamic Support 24x7
01-SSC-7230 1 Year
+ $ 1149 1149
01-SSC-7231 2 Years
+ $ 1955 1955
01-SSC-7232 3 Years
+ $ 2755 2755

Includes 24x7 telephone, email and Web-based support, software and firmware updates, Advance Exchange hardware replacement, access to electronic support tools and moderated discussion groups.

Product Support$0

Security Services

Comprehensive Gateway Security Suite BundleComprehensive Gateway Security Suite Bundle
01-SSC-9223 1 Year
+ $ 2830 2830
01-SSC-9230 2 Years
+ $ 4825 4825
01-SSC-9237 3 Years
+ $ 6820 6820

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 IntelligenceGateway Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware, Intrusion Prevention & Application Intelligence
01-SSC-6133 1 Year
+ $ 1780 1780
01-SSC-6140 2 Years
+ $ 3040 3040
01-SSC-6156 3 Years
+ $ 4300 4300

Provides real-time network threat prevention with Gateway Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware, Intrusion Prevention and Application Intelligence and Control.

Content Filtering Service - Premium Business EditionContent Filtering Service - Premium Business Edition
01-SSC-7332 1 Year
+ $ 1360 1360
01-SSC-7339 2 Years
+ $ 2305 2305
01-SSC-7346 3 Years
+ $ 3250 3250

Dell SonicWALL Content Filtering Service provides URL filtering to help businesses manage productivity and security of online activites.

Analyzer Reporting SoftwareAnalyzer Reporting Software
01-SSC-3381
+ $ 440 440

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 ServiceComprehensive Anti-Spam Service
01-SSC-9003 1 Year
+ $ 1750 1750
01-SSC-9004 2 Years
+ $ 2975 2975
01-SSC-9005 3 Years
+ $ 4200 4200

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 UsersEnforced Client Anti-Virus & Anti-Spyware for 5 Users
01-SSC-2743 1 Year
+ $ 195 195
01-SSC-6954 2 Years
+ $ 315 315
01-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 UsersAnti-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 UsersSSL 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.

Options and Accessories$0

Configuration Cost Breakdown

Appliances $4995
Product Support $0
Security Services $0
Options and Accessories $0
Grand Total $0

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