FirePOWER™ Unmatched Performance

FirePOWER™ technology delivers unmatched performance. With industry-leading IPS throughput combined with <150-microsecond latency, real-time applications such as VOIP, IPTV streaming video, video-based education, and video conferencing (voice and video) are secured without compromising performance.

FirePOWER delivers this performance by leveraging three separate data processing stages, each custom designed for particular workloads:

• Packet processor technology providing hundreds of Gbps of raw throughput and workload distribution
• Multiple 40Gbps network flow processors for the acquisition and classification of network traffic
• Best-in-class Intel x86 processors for application and control plane processing

By delivering on this massively parallel processing architecture with up to 368 cores, FirePOWER offers an incredible packet touch rate and up to 140 billion instructions per second to offer the market’s most disruptive throughput rates.

Key Benefits

• Unmatched, industry-leading performance gives your network room to grow
• Full line-rate inspection of latency-sensitive applications
• Flow-based security processing provides increased security and performance

FirePOWER Also Provides

• Energy Efficiency
• Flexible Security Architecture