Description
Powerful and Reliable
The ASA5550-SSL2500-K9 is a Cisco security appliance that is designed to provide powerful and reliable security capabilities for medium to large-sized organizations. It is part of the Cisco ASA 5500 Series of appliances and is specifically designed for VPN (Virtual Private Network) applications.
The ASA5550-SSL2500-K9 provides advanced security features such as firewall protection, intrusion prevention, and VPN capabilities. It can handle up to 5,000 SSL VPN connections simultaneously and can support up to 10 Gbps of firewall throughput, making it suitable for demanding environments that require high levels of performance and security.
In addition, the ASA5550-SSL2500-K9 is a highly reliable device, with redundant power supplies and fans to ensure maximum uptime. It also supports Active/Standby failover to ensure that there is always a backup device available in the event of a failure.
Virtual Private Network (VPN) Features
The ASA5550-SSL2500-K9 Cisco ASA 5550 VPN Edition Security Appliance is a highly advanced network security solution that provides a range of features and benefits. One of the most significant features of this appliance is its Virtual Private Network (VPN) capabilities. The VPN functionality allows remote users to securely access the corporate network over the internet, providing secure remote access to resources.
The VPN features of the ASA5550-SSL2500-K9 appliance are extensive and include support for a variety of VPN protocols, including SSL VPN, IPSec VPN, and clientless VPN. This means that users can choose the most appropriate VPN protocol for their needs, depending on the type of data they need to access and the level of security they require.
The appliance also includes features such as advanced encryption and authentication mechanisms, which ensure that data is transmitted securely and that only authorized users are granted access. Additionally, the appliance can be configured to provide secure access to specific applications and resources, allowing users to access only the resources they need.
Firewall and Security Features
The ASA5550-SSL2500-K9 is a high-performance security appliance that provides advanced firewall and security features to protect networks and ensure data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. This device is designed to meet the demanding requirements of large enterprises, data centers, and service providers that need to secure their networks against sophisticated threats.
One of the key features of the ASA5550-SSL2500-K9 is its powerful firewall capabilities, which allow it to block unauthorized access and protect against network-based attacks such as denial-of-service (DoS) and distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks. It can also provide granular control over traffic flow, allowing administrators to define and enforce security policies based on various criteria, such as source and destination IP addresses, ports, protocols, and applications.
In addition, the ASA5550-SSL2500-K9 includes advanced security features such as intrusion prevention system (IPS), anti-virus and anti-spam filtering, and SSL VPN, which enable secure remote access and data transmission over the Internet. The IPS feature detects and prevents known and unknown threats by analyzing network traffic and blocking malicious traffic in real-time. The anti-virus and anti-spam filtering feature protects against malware and unwanted email traffic, respectively.
Moreover, the SSL VPN feature allows authorized users to securely connect to the network from remote locations using SSL encryption, which provides secure access to sensitive data and applications without compromising security. This feature also includes granular access controls, two-factor authentication, and endpoint security checks to ensure that only authorized users and devices are granted access to the network.
General Information:
- Manufacturer: Cisco Systems, Inc
- Manufacturer Part Number: ASA5550-SSL2500-K9
- Brand Name: Cisco
- Product Series: 5500
- Product Model: 5550
- Product Name: 5550 Adaptive Security Appliance
- Product Type: Network Security/Firewall Appliance
Technical Information:
- Virtualization
- 650000 x Concurrent Session
- 5000 x IPSec VPN Peer
- 2 x SSL VPN Peer
- 5000 x SSL VPN Peer
- 2 x Security Context
- 50 x Security Context
- 28000 x Concurrent Session
Interfaces/Ports:
- Total Number of Ports: 11
- USB: Yes
Network & Communication:
- Ethernet Technology: Fast Ethernet
- Network Standard: 10/100/1000Base-T
- Network Standard: 10/100Base-TX
I/O Expansions:
- Number of Total Expansion Slots: 4
- Memory:
- Flash Memory: 64 MB
Power Description:
- Input Voltage: 220 V AC
- Input Voltage: 110 V AC
- Power Source: Power Supply
