Sophos XGS 8500 Security Firewall Appliance, Rack 2U, FW 190G, TP 92.5G, VPN 141G, 8x1GbE, 12x10Gb SFP+, 2xQSFP28. Distributed and growing enterprises in need of maximum throughput for the most complex networks get the ultimate in protection, performance, and business continuity with these next-gen firewalls. Sophos Xstream Flow processors in XGS 2U appliances provide dedicated hardware acceleration to easily handle full-on protection for today’s encrypted, cloud-hosted applications and traffic. XGS 2U firewalls strike the perfect balance between port density and modularity, with a range of high-speed, built-in ports. Additional high-density Flexi Port modules are available to extend connectivity even further. All 2U rackmount models are powered by a high-speed CPU plus an Xstream Flow processor for traffic acceleration. Performance FIREWALL 190,000 Mbps TLS INSPECTION 24,000 Mbps FIREWALL IMIX 81,000 Mbps IPS 93,000 Mbps IPSEC VPN 141,000 Mbps NGFW 76,000 Mbps THREAT PROTECTION 92,500 Mbps LATENCY (64 BYTE UDP) 5.5 µs Connectivity ETHERNET INTERFACES (FIXED) 8 x GE copper 12 x SFP+ 10 GE fiber* 2 x QSFP28 10/25/40/50/100 GE MANAGEMENT INTERFACES 1 x RJ45 MGMT 1 x COM RJ45 1 x COM Micro-USB BYPASS PORT PAIRS (FIXED) 2 OTHER I/O INTERFACES 2 x USB 3.0 (front) MAX. PORT DENSITY (INCL. MODULES) 70 Modularity FLEXI PORT SLOTS 8-port GE copper 8-port GE SFP fiber* 4-port 10 GE SFP+ fiber* 4-port GE copper bypass (2 pairs) 2-port 40 GE QSFP+ fiber* 8-port 10 GE SFP+ fiber* 2-port GE fiber (LC) bypass + 4-port GE SFP fiber 2-port 10 GE fiber (LC) bypass + 4-port 10 GE SFP+ fiber High-density module: 12-port GE copper + 4-port 2.5 GE copper OTHER OPTIONAL ADD-ON MODULES Transceivers Redundancy POWER SUPPLY 2 x hot-swap internal DUAL SSD Included HW RAID built into CPU * Transceivers sold separately