HIGH AVAILABILITY Netgate 7100

Netgate 7100 security gateways can be configured as high availability (HA) pairs.

Intel® Atom C3558 TOP OF THE LINE PROCESSING POWER WITH 10 GbE NETWORKING BUILT-IN

The XG-7100 1U 19″ rack mount system is a state of the art pfSense® Security Gateway appliance, featuring the 4 Core Intel® Atom® C-3558 processor with AES-NI to support a high level of I/O throughput and optimal performance per watt.  This pfSense appliance can be configured as a firewall, LAN or WAN router, VPN appliance, DHCP Server, DNS Server, and IDS/IPS with optional packages to deliver a high performance, high throughput front-line security architecture at a excellent price per gigabit.

Built with performance, versatility, and low total cost of ownership in mind, pfSense systems meet the growing needs of organizations of all sizes.

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CPU: Quad Core Intel® Atom C3558 2.2 GHz, with integrated AES-NI and QAT (QuickAssist Technology), significantly improves encrypted throughput and increases RAM performance by up to 50%.

Network Ports: Expandable up to 14 network ports the Netgate 7100 features (2) 10 Gbps Intel x553 SFP+ ports, (8) 1 Gbps ports sharing a Marvell switch, and expandable with a 4-Port Intel 1 GbE, and a 2-port or 4-Port X710 Intel 10 GbE SFP+.

Storage: 32 GB eMMC (upgradable to 500 GB M.2 SSD)

Memory: 8 GB DDR4 (Expandable to 24GB), DDR4 memory allows more stable, higher transfer rates for memory-intensive applications (e.g. IDS/IPS). Our hardware flexibility allows you to upgrade your memory at any time to 24 GB, future-proofing this appliance.

HARDWARE SPECIFICATION

CPUIntel “Denverton” Atom C3558, 2.2 GHz with Intel QuickAssist and AES-NI
CPU CoresFour Cores
Networking2x 10GbE Intel x553 SFP+ Ports
8-port 1Gbps Marvell 88E6190 switch, uplinked at 5 Gbps (2x 2.5 Gbps) to Intel SoC for LAN
Virtual Machine Device Queues reduce I/O overhead
Storage32 GB eMMC onboard
Additional storage via M.2 SSD with 7100 1U Max
Memory8 GB DDR4 (expandable to 24GB via SODIMM with 7100 1U Max)
Expansion1x PCI-E 3.0 4x slot
1x M.2 M-Key 2280 supported
4x SATA3
Console Port1x mini-USB Console
USB Ports1x USB 3.0 ports
2x USB 2.0 ports
LEDPower/Status/SATA Activity
Enclosure19″ 1U Rack Mount
Form Factor1U 1.75″ x 19″ x 8.5″ 1U Rack Mount
Cooling2x Low-noise active control chassis fans
Power100-240V, 50-60Hz, 1.5-3A Internal Power Supply
AC Inlet: IEC320-C14 (3 PIN)
Power Cord: NEMA 5-15P to IEC320-C13
Environmental0°C to 40°C Operating Temp
10% to 90% Operating Relative Humidity (non-condensing)
Power ConsumptionTBD
CertificationsFCC, CE, RoHS, REACH, IEC 60950,
EN55022, EN 61000-3-3, EN 610000-3-2, EN55024, CISPR 22

All specifications subject to change without notice.

Highlights

L3 Forwarding

  • IPERF3 Traffic: 18.55 Gbps
  • IMIX Traffic: 5.84 Gbps

Firewall

(10k ACLs)

  • IPERF3 Traffic: 9.14 Gbps
  • IMIX Traffic: 2.67 Gbps

IPsec VPN

(AES-GCM-128 w/QAT)

  • IPERF3 Traffic: 1.89 Gbps
  • IMIX Traffic: 499 Mbps

Netgate 7100 performance tests conducted with pfSense plus software version 22.01

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Key Features

LOW TOTAL COST OF OWNERSHIP

  • No artificial limits or add-ons required to make your system fully functional.
  • No additional usage or feature based pricing. Enjoy unlimited users, unlimited firewall rules, unlimited IPsec tunnels, dual WAN, etc.
  • Standard configuration with 8GB of RAM and 32GB storage.
  • Low power requirements to help save you money.
  • This system is designed for a long deployment lifetime.

GROWS WITH YOU

  • From firewall to Unified Threat Management, get all the security features you need to protect your home or business.
  • Flexible configuration and support for multi-WAN, high availability, VPN, load balancing, reporting and monitoring, etc.
  • Add optional packages such as Snort or Suricata for IDS/IPS and network security monitoring, Squid for optimized content delivery and SquidGuard for anti-spam/anti-phishing and URL filtering. 1
  • Maximum Active Connections: 8,000,000 (more with additional RAM)

EASY GUI MANAGEMENT

  • Manage pfSense Plus software settings through our web-based GUI.
  • No fumbling with a command line interface or typing arcane commands.

SECURE REMOTE ACCESS

  • Connect via encrypted Virtual Private Networks (VPN) between your offices, let mobile workers connect securely, or connect to the Cloud!
  • Use the built-in Amazon VPC Wizard to easily establish VPN connections with your Amazon EC2 cloud.

Best For:

  • Medium to Large Sized Networks with 1U rack mount cabinets
  • Medium to Large Sized Branch Office with heavy loads
  • Managed Service Providers (MSP) / Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) On Premises Appliance
  • Enterprise
  • Anyone with High-Speed 10 Gigabit and/or 1 Gigabit Connections
  • Anyone with many VPN Connections
  • Anyone with high speed connections who wish to configure IDS/IPS features

Software Features

pfSense Plus software is a powerful firewall, router and VPN solution that leverages a number of highly-regarded open-source projects. The software competes effectively with far more expensive, commercial alternatives and is used by hundreds of thousands of businesses, educational institutions, and government agencies all over the world. Leading secure-networking features and capabilities include:

  • Ad blocker (pfBlockerNG)
  • Captive Portal
  • CARP / HA
  • DNS Server
  • DHCP Server
  • HTTP transparent / web / reverse proxy (Squid)
  • IP / Country block list (pfBlocker)
  • IDS/IPS
  • Packet capture / inspection
  • Port forwarding
  • QOS / rate limiters
  • Software load balancer (HA Proxy)
  • Traffic monitoring
  • Traffic logging, statistics, and graphs
  • Traffic shaping
  • VLAN
  • Wake-on-LAN
  • Website blocker (pfBlocker)