Cisco WS-SVC-ASA-SM1-K8 ASA Services Module for Catalyst 6500-E, DES

Features

• High-performance firewall services for Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches
• Integrated Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) for comprehensive threat defense
• Advanced application inspection and control
• VPN support for secure remote access
• High availability with stateful failover
• Seamless integration with existing network infrastructure
• Easy management with centralized policy control

Technical Specifications

• Model: WS-SVC-ASA-SM1-K8
• Compatible with: Cisco Catalyst 6500 Series Switches
• Firewall throughput: Up to 5 Gbps
• Maximum connections: 500,000 concurrent connections
• VPN support: IPsec, SSL VPN
• Memory: 4 GB DRAM
• Flash: 2 GB compact flash
• Dimensions: 1.2 x 14.4 x 16.0 inches
• Weight: 10.5 lbs

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco WS-SVC-ASA-SM1-K8 ASA Services Module?

The Cisco WS-SVC-ASA-SM1-K8 ASA Services Module is an advanced security appliance designed to integrate seamlessly with the Cisco Catalyst 6500-E series switches. It provides powerful firewall and VPN capabilities to enhance network security.

• What are the key features of the Cisco ASA Services Module?

The key features include advanced firewall protection, VPN support, high availability, integrated threat defense, and deep packet inspection. It offers robust security features designed to protect against modern threats.

• How does the ASA Services Module integrate with the Catalyst 6500-E series?

The ASA Services Module fits into the modular slots of the Catalyst 6500-E series, enabling seamless integration and centralized management of both network and security services. It leverages the high-performance capabilities of the Catalyst switches.

• Can the ASA Services Module improve network performance?

Yes, by offloading security processing to the ASA Services Module, it frees up resources on the Catalyst switches, potentially improving overall network performance and reducing latency for secure traffic.

• What type of environments is the ASA Services Module suitable for?

The ASA Services Module is ideal for large enterprises, data centers, and service provider environments where high-performance security and scalability are critical. It is designed to handle demanding network security requirements.

• What kind of security policies can be enforced using this module?

With the ASA Services Module, administrators can enforce comprehensive security policies, including access control, content filtering, intrusion prevention, and secure virtual private networking (VPN).

• Does the module support high availability configurations?

Yes, the ASA Services Module supports high availability (HA) configurations, ensuring continuous security enforcement and network uptime through features like active/standby and stateful failover.

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• We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
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