Description
Palo Alto is truly among the very top-rated names in cyber-security. And the Palo Alto PA-850 Next-Gen Firewall is an impressive mid-sized business firewall. It is very capable of safeguarding many sites across many countries, while keeping standards in place for firewall security, VPN access, and network routing.
It can easily deliver the additional capacity needed to work from home, with its’ multiple gateway design. And the PA-850 is part of a family of Next-Generation firewalls that are the world’s first to be truly driven by Machine Learning.
Why it’s a big deal
In short, ML is the science of getting computers to get smarter over time, on their own, like humans do. It is not exactly the same as Artificial Intelligence, but for our purposes, it’s close. There’s an old axiom about computers; they don’t do what you want them to; they do what you tell them to.
Features of the Palo Alto PA-850
This is a complete package. You don’t have to worry about separate hardware for IPS/IDS. And it comes with important capabilities such as Anti-Virus, Anti-Spyware, Anti- Malware etc. built in. And, there’s URL Filtering, SSL decryption, deep packet inspection, etc. It’s all on a single management platform.
In addition, App ID and User ID features are very handy and the Firewall decryption capability is awesome. In addition, Palo Alto sends dynamic updates on regular basis. The Palo Alto High Availability feature works seamlessly.
The security modules alone set this solution apart from most others. The visibility into the traffic, rules integration, and the power behind the physical and virtual appliances are exceptional.
Performance
Total Firewall Throughput on the Palo Alto PA-850 is upwards of 2.1 Gbps, and Threat Prevention Throughput is up to 1.2 Gbps. IPsec VPN Throughput is 1.6 Gbps, and the PA-850 supports 13,000 new sessions per second.
You will enjoy how easy it is to use and manage the PA-850. The GUI is very straightforward. And it just makes sense without hiding behind technical jargon. It’s a firewall you don’t need a lot of experience working with to get up and running quickly. Their UI is so user-friendly it makes you feel like an IT pro.
And Palo Alto’s versatility is a real upside. It has the power to handle high volumes of connections while protecting against a multitude of different types of threats.
We’re excited about the PA-850, and we’d love to tell you more about it. So, why not give us a call at 877-449-0458, or reach out at [email protected]?
Palo Alto PA-850 Next-Gen Firewall
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