Sophos XGS 6500 – 120 Gbps High-Capacity Campus Firewall

The Sophos XGS 6500 Campus Firewall is a high-performance, high-capacity security appliance designed for large-scale campus networks, data centers, and enterprise environments. With 120 Gbps firewall throughput, 109,800 Mbps IPsec VPN, 53,500 Mbps threat protection, and 16,000 Mbps XStream SSL/TLS inspection, it provides massive performance while securing high-volume traffic.

Equipped with 12 SFP+ 10 GE fiber ports, 8 GE copper ports, and 2 bypass pairs, the XGS 6500 ensures flexible connectivity for complex network architectures. Its dual high-density expansion bays and 2 Flexi Port slots allow additional 10G/40G connectivity, enabling organizations to scale their infrastructure as needed.

Storage is provided via 2 × 480 GB SATA-III SSDs with built-in hardware RAID, ensuring fast logging, reporting, and high-availability operations. The appliance also supports dual hot-swap, internal auto-ranging power supplies for redundant and reliable operation.

Licensing options provide advanced protection for large-scale deployments:

• 1-Year Standard Protection – Base + Web + Network protection.

• 3-Year Standard Protection – Base + Web + Network protection.

• 1-Year XStream Protection – Includes Advanced Threat Protection (ATP), Sandboxing, and 30-day log retention.

• 3-Year XStream Protection – Maximum security with centralized logging and orchestration.

The Sophos XGS 6500 Campus Firewall combines high throughput, massive scalability, and enterprise-grade XStream Protection to deliver secure, reliable, and fast network access for large campuses, branch networks, and data centers. Its modular connectivity, high-capacity architecture, and flexible deployment options make it ideal for organizations with growing network demands.