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Primary Device

Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Machine Pro Max
Ubiquiti UniFi Dream Machine Pro Max
★ 4.7 Value Score

Technical Specifications

  • Firewall Throughput: 9.5 Gbps
  • Threat Prevention Throughput: 5 Gbps
  • IPsec VPN Throughput: 3.1 Gbps
  • Max Sessions: 500,000
  • New Sessions/sec: 25,000
  • Interfaces: (1) 2.5 GbE WAN, (1) 10G SFP+ WAN, (8) 1 GbE RJ45 LAN, (1) 10G SFP+ LAN
  • Form Factor: 1U Rackmount

Curation Review

  • ✔ Pros: Industry-leading 5 Gbps IDS/IPS throughput for its price point; Dual 3.5" NVR bays with RAID support; 2.5 GbE and 10G SFP+ WAN options; Shadow Mode for high availability.
  • ✘ Cons: The 8-port integrated switch lacks PoE support; Most LAN ports are limited to 1 GbE throughput.
  • Est. Price: $599 - $649

Compare Against

Juniper Networks SRX4300
Juniper Networks SRX4300
★ 3.4 Value Score

Technical Specifications

  • Firewall Throughput: 90 Gbps
  • Threat Prevention Throughput: 45 Gbps
  • IPsec VPN Throughput: 30 Gbps
  • Max Sessions: 10 Million
  • New Sessions/sec: 550,000
  • Interfaces: 8x 10GbE BASE-T, 8x 10GbE SFP+, 4x 25GbE SFP28, 6x 100GbE QSFP28, 2x 1GbE HA SFP
  • Form Factor: 1U

Curation Review

  • ✔ Pros: Exceptional throughput and port density in a 1U form factor; AI-Predictive Threat Prevention and integrated Zero Trust architecture; Support for high-speed 100GbE and 25GbE interfaces.
  • ✘ Cons: Premium enterprise pricing with high entry cost; Steep learning curve associated with Junos OS; Full feature set requires additional software subscription licenses.
  • Est. Price: $30,000 - $45,000

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