Sophos XGS 4500 Firewall – 80 Gbps Enterprise Security Appliance

The Sophos XGS 4500 Firewall Appliance is a high-performance 1U security appliance engineered for enterprise networks and high-traffic environments. With 80 Gbps firewall throughput, 75,550 Mbps IPsec VPN, 31,850 Mbps threat protection, and 10,600 Mbps XStream SSL/TLS inspection, it delivers powerful, scalable security without compromising speed.

Equipped with flexible connectivity options, including 4 GE copper ports, 4 × 2.5 GE copper ports, 4 × 10 GE SFP+ fiber ports, and 2 bypass pairs, the XGS 4500 supports high-speed, complex network deployments. Its dual Flexi Port slots allow additional 10G or SFP+ expansion for growing infrastructure demands.

Storage is provided via 2 × 240 GB SATA-III SSDs configured in software RAID-1, ensuring high-speed logging, reporting, and reliability. The appliance includes an internal hot-swappable PSU with an optional redundant PSU for high availability in critical enterprise operations.

Licensing options provide enterprise-grade protection:

• 1-Year Standard Protection – Essential enterprise firewall features and support.

• 3-Year Standard Protection – Essential enterprise firewall features and support.

• 1-Year XStream Protection – Critical for high-traffic environments requiring deep SSL inspection and zero-day protection.

• 3-Year XStream Protection – Maximum protection for demanding enterprise networks.

The Sophos XGS 4500 Firewall Appliance combines high throughput, modular connectivity, and XStream Protection for robust, reliable, and scalable enterprise security. Ideal for data centers, campus networks, and high-speed distributed networks, it ensures secure, uninterrupted network operations while providing flexible deployment options and advanced threat defense.