Sophos XGS 136 Firewall

The XGS 136 is designed for small to mid-sized businesses that require high-performance security without sacrificing speed. Its combination of 10 GE connectivity and PoE support makes it particularly effective for offices that need to power devices like access points or IP cameras directly from the firewall while maintaining robust network protection.

Yes, it features dual 2.5GE ports that each provide 30W of PoE. This allows you to power compatible devices like wireless access points or VoIP phones directly through the firewall, reducing the need for extra power injectors or switches.

The Xstream architecture uses dedicated hardware acceleration to process traffic more efficiently. By offloading specific tasks like TLS inspection and deep packet inspection, it ensures your security features don't create a bottleneck, allowing for significantly faster throughput compared to standard firewalls.

Absolutely. The XGS 136 supports both a local Web GUI for direct management and cloud-based management. This flexibility allows administrators to monitor and configure the device from anywhere, which is ideal for distributed teams or remote IT support.

Yes, the XGS 136 supports High Availability. You can deploy two units in a cluster to ensure that if one device fails, the other automatically takes over, keeping your network online and secure without interruption.

The 3-year support package provides peace of mind by covering the hardware appliance itself for the duration of the warranty. If you encounter a hardware failure, you are covered for replacements, ensuring your network infrastructure remains reliable over the long term.