Cisco FP7125-K9 – Cisco FirePOWER 7000 Series Appliances

Specification

Description

The FP7125-K9, part of the Cisco FirePOWER 7000 Series Appliances, serves as the foundational platform for the Cisco FirePOWER next-generation Intrusion Prevention System (NGIPS) threat protection solution. Designed to integrate real-time contextual awareness, comprehensive visibility across the entire stack, and intelligent security automation, it ensures robust security, consistent performance, and a reduced cost of ownership.

Overview

The Cisco FirePOWER 7125 Series Appliances are engineered to provide cutting-edge security solutions with unparalleled performance and reliability. Leveraging its 1U form factor, the FP7125-K9 boasts a configuration of 4 Port Copper and 8 SFP Ports, allowing for versatile connectivity options to suit various network environments. Its IPS Throughput of 1.25 Gbps ensures swift threat detection and mitigation without compromising network performance.

Quick Specs

The FP7125-K9 is equipped with a range of features to facilitate seamless operation and efficient management. With modular interfaces offering 8 SFP sockets, administrators can effortlessly expand network capabilities as needed. The appliance also includes 12 monitoring interfaces, comprising 4 1-Gbps copper ports and 8 SFP sockets, ensuring comprehensive visibility into network traffic. Moreover, the presence of programmable fail-open interfaces (4) enhances system resilience by providing failover support in case of network disruptions.

The management interfaces, facilitated through RJ45 connections, offer flexible management options with support for speeds of 10/100/1000 Mbps. With a typical latency of less than 150 microseconds, the FP7125-K9 ensures minimal delay in processing network traffic, thereby optimizing performance. Furthermore, the appliance is equipped with 16 GB of RAM to support concurrent processing of security tasks and operations.

Featuring lights-out management capabilities, administrators can remotely monitor and manage the appliance, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing downtime. While the FP7125-K9 does not support stacking, it includes dual power supplies for redundancy and reliability. Additionally, the appliance incorporates five cooling fans to ensure optimal thermal regulation, maintaining stable operating temperatures even under heavy workloads.