Cisco ASA5508-K9 Datasheet
Cisco ASA5508-K9 is an ASA 5500-X security appliance. It delivers up to 500 Mbps of stateful inspection firewall throughput and 250 Mbps of IPS throughput. Connectivity includes 8 x RJ45.
Key Specifications
| Interfaces | 8 x RJ45 |
|---|---|
| Firewall Throughput (Multiprotocol) | 500 Mbps |
| Firewall Throughput (Maximum) | 1 Gbps |
| IPS Throughput | 250 Mbps |
| NGFW Throughput (FW + AVC) | 450 Mbps |
| NGFW Throughput (FW + AVC + IPS) | 250 Mbps |
| IPsec VPN Throughput | 175 Mbps |
| Concurrent Firewall Connections | 100K |
| New Connections per Second | 10K |
| Maximum Concurrent Sessions (with AVC) | 100K |
| Maximum New Connections per Second (with AVC) | 7.5K |
| High Availability | Active/active and active/standby |
| Dedicated Management Port | Yes (Shared) |
| Serial Ports | 1 RJ-45 and Mini USB console |
| USB 2.0 Ports | USB port type ‘A’, High Speed 2.0 |
| Security Contexts | 2; 5 |
| Form Factor | 1 rack unit (RU), 19-in. rack-mountable |
Specifications above are quoted verbatim from the Cisco official data sheet. Every figure is taken from that document.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Cisco ASA5508-K9?
The Cisco ASA5508-K9 is an ASA 5500-X security appliance that delivers up to 500 Mbps of stateful inspection firewall throughput and 250 Mbps of IPS throughput.
What is the firewall throughput of the Cisco ASA5508-K9?
Stateful inspection firewall throughput: 500 Mbps.
What is the IPS throughput of the Cisco ASA5508-K9?
250 Mbps.
How many interfaces does the Cisco ASA5508-K9 have?
Interfaces: 8 x RJ45.
What is the VPN throughput of the Cisco ASA5508-K9?
IPsec VPN throughput: 175 Mbps.
How many concurrent connections can the Cisco ASA5508-K9 handle?
Up to 100K concurrent firewall connections.
How many new connections per second does the Cisco ASA5508-K9 support?
Up to 10K new connections per second.
Does the Cisco ASA5508-K9 support high availability?
High availability: Active/active and active/standby.
What form factor is the Cisco ASA5508-K9?
Form factor: 1 rack unit (RU), 19-in. rack-mountable.
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