Interfaces: Up to 2x 100G, 12x 10G SFP+, 4x 1G/10G Cu (per NC)
Form Factor: 5U Rack-mountable Chassis
Curation Review
✔ Pros:Massive modular scalability with interchangeable cards; ML-powered inline threat prevention; industry-leading session density and stateful inspection performance; single-pass architecture for predictable low latency.
✘ Cons:Extremely high total cost of ownership (TCO) including hardware and recurring subscriptions; complex management requiring specialized expertise; substantial 5U rack space and power requirements.
✔ Pros:High 5 Gbps IDS/IPS throughput; Dual 3.5" HDD bays with RAID 1 support for surveillance; Supports 2,000+ clients and 200+ UniFi devices; No subscription fees for security updates or software; Integrated 128GB SSD for enhanced application performance.
✘ Cons:Internal 8-port switch lacks PoE support; Only two SFP+ ports (one often used for WAN); Lacks native 10G RJ45 ports; Requires Ubiquiti SSO account for initial setup.