WatchGuard Firebox X6500e X Peak e-Series Appliance
10/100/1000 Gigabit Security for Demanding Networks

At a Glance:

Firebox® X Peak™ e-Series is the highest-performance line of unified threat management (UTM) appliances from WatchGuard, offering true zero day protection out of the box, with up to two-gigabit-per-second firewall throughput. By integrating powerful security capabilities with the sophisticated networking features of Fireware® Pro, the Firebox X Peak delivers a superior overall solution that meets the security and reliability needs of SMEs with the most demanding network environments.

• Comprehensive, layered protection keeps your network safe from malicious attacks
• True zero day attack prevention proactively blocks new threats
• Multi-gigabit firewall throughput easily handles the needs of high-volume networks
• Eight 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet ports support high-speed LAN backbone infrastructures, as well as gigabit WAN connections
• Streamlined, centralized management saves you time
• Continually updated security subscriptions provide up-to-the-minute protection
• Fireware® Pro (included) provides advanced networking features for the flexibility, redundancy, and reliability required by complex networks
• Integrated, upgradeable capabilities mean better value for your dollar
• Global team of security experts are there when you need them
• Earth-friendly technology

*Available with Fireware® Pro version 10.

Business Case:

• Firebox X Peak is built on a proven application proxy firewall technology that is fundamentally more secure than stateful packet filtering, so you have the strongest possible protection for your network.
• Multiple layers of anti-spyware defenses keep sensitive corporate data out of jeopardy and your company in line with stringent compliance standards
• Multi-gigabit firewall throughput and eight 10/100/1000 Gigabit Ethernet ports support high-speed LAN backbone infrastructures and gigabit WAN connections – giving you the high performance your network environment requires
• Advanced appliance software is included with each Peak purchase, ensuring your have the sophisticated networking features you need the moment you turn on the box
• Centralized policy and VPN management lets you uniformly enforce security policies across all locations and users, so your network, regardless of size, is efficiently managed and scales with ease.
• Increase capacity and networking/security capabilities as your business needs grow using a simple software license key – you save money because no new hardware is required

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Options:

	Firebox® X Model Upgrades - move up the product line without buying new hardware
	Edge Pro - advanced appliance software for more complex networks
	Mobile VPN Licenses - give more telecommuters or remote employees secure access to corporate resources. For both IPSEC and SSL VPN connections
	WAN Failover with serial modem support - maximize network uptime by configuring the appliance to failover from one WAN port to a second; also allows for temporary failover to a dial-up connection
	LiveSecurity® Service Renewals & Upgrades- expert technical support, advice and educational resources

Make yours a UTM with our suite of security subscriptions:

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Technical Specifications:

Firebox X Peak e-Series Product Comparison
Firebox® Model	Firebox® X8500e	Firebox® x6500e	Firebox® X5500e
Ideal For	Advanced networks and data centers needing gigabit-level performance and multiple Gigabit Ethernet interfaces.	Demanding network environments with a gigabit LAN backbone.	Medium enterprises needing high performance, advanced networking features, and high port density.
Hardware
Model Upgradeable	N/A
Interfaces	8: 10/100/1000	8: 10/100/1000	8: 10/100/1000
DMZs	Up to 6	Up to 6	Up to 6
Security
Application Proxies	HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP, FTP, DNS, TCP, POP3, SIP, H.323, TFTP	HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP, FTP, DNS, TCP, POP3, SIP, H.323, TFTP	HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP, FTP, DNS, TCP, POP3, SIP, H.323, TFTP
Intrusion Prevention (DOS, DDOS, PAD, port scanning, spoofing attacks, address space probes, and more)
Wireless Guest Services	N/A	N/A	N/A
User Authentication with transparent Windows authentication
Performance
Firewall Throughput	2.3 Gbps	2.3 Gbps	2.0+ Gbps
VPN Throughput	600 Mbps	600 Mbps	400 Mbps
Concurrent Sessions	1,000,000	750,000	500,000
VPN Tunnels
Branch Office VPN Tunnels (Max.)	750	750	750
Mobile VPN with SSL Incl/Max	6000/6000	4000/4000	1000/1000
Mobile VPN with IPSec Client Licenses (Bundled)	400	400	400
Mobile VPN with IPSec Tunnels (Max.)	600	600	600
VPN Authentication
Management
Centralized (Multibox) Management. Optional licenses enable Drag and Drop VPN and one-touch Edge updates.	4-device WatchGuard System Manager license included.	4-device WatchGuard System Manager license included.	4-device WatchGuard System Manager license included.
Networking Features
Dynamic NAT
Static NAT
One to One NAT
VLAN	400	200	200
Policy-Based Routing
WAN Failover
Multi-WAN Load Balancing
Server Load Balancing
Traffic Management/QoS
High Availability (Active/Passive) (Active/Active)
Dynamic Routing
VoIP (SIP and H.323) Support
Additional Security Subscriptions
spamBlocker with Virus Outbreak Detection	Optional	Optional	Optional
Gateway AV/IPS with Virus Quarantine	Optional	Optional	Optional
WebBlocker with HTTPS URL filtering	Optional	Optional	Optional
LiveSecurity® Service	90-Day or 1-Year Initial Subscriptions Available	90-Day or 1-Year Initial Subscriptions Available	90-Day or 1-Year Initial Subscriptions Available

Documentation:

WatchGuard X Peak e-Series Datasheet (.PDF)