Cisco Secure Firewall 6100

Name: Cisco and Meraki equipment in the UK - Cloud Appliances
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Telephone: +442038808840

The Cisco Secure Firewall 6100 Series delivers AI-ready, ultra-high-end security for data center and telecom environments. Its multi-socket, multi-core design ensures rapid threat inspection and high-throughput IPSec/TLS termination, all within a compact 2 RU chassis.

Key Features

Performance: Up to 650 Gbps next-gen firewall throughput with IPS capabilities.
Network Flexibility: Supports modules from 1G up to 400G QSFP DD for scalable connectivity.
Encrypted Traffic Insight: Encrypted Visibility Engine (EVE) provides line-rate TLS 1.3 and QUIC decryption.
Application Control: Identifies and manages over 8,200 applications across cloud, SaaS, and custom workloads.
Carrier-Grade Firewalling: Includes clustering, CGNAT, and telecom protocol inspection (GTP, SIP, Diameter).
Advanced Threat Defense: SnortML machine learning detects zero-day threats; on-premises dynamic malware analysis supported.
High Availability: N+1 clustering, redundant fans and power, fail-to-wire modules ensure continuous operation.
Simplified Management: Single policy enforcement via Mesh Policy Engine and Cisco AI Assistant for streamlined configuration.

Models

6160: NGFW 520 Gbps, IPS 520 Gbps, IPSec VPN 400 Gbps, Decryption 100 Gbps
6170: NGFW 650 Gbps, IPS 600 Gbps, IPSec VPN 500 Gbps, Decryption 150 Gbps

Additional Highlights

Integration with Cisco Hybrid Mesh Firewall for unified security across data centers, campuses, and branches.
Optimized for high-volume IPSec termination, ideal for 5G networks.
Up to 5× better price-performance and up to 8 Tbps threat inspection per rack unit.
AI-powered protection against encrypted zero-day threats without decryption or signature updates.

For complete specifications, documentation, and management options, refer to Cisco’s official resources.