Cisco PIX 500 Manual

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At-A-GlanceUpsell Guide—Migrating Cisco PIX Requests to Cisco ASA 5500 SalesCisco® ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliances deliver more securitycapabilities, higher performance, and greater expansion opportunities than CiscoPIX® 500 Series Security Appliances. Migrate customers requesting a Cisco PIXappliance to Cisco ASA 5500 appliances today to enable them to benefit fromconverged, multifunction security and VPN services within a single platform.Cisco ASA 5500 Benefits over Cisco PIX 500Delivers a Greater Functional Set Relative to Cisco PIX 500 Series• SSL VPN services included with each Cisco ASA 5500 Series appliance• High-availability support available on all Cisco ASA 5500 Series models• Additional security services available, including Anti-X and IPSFlexible Deployment OptionsCustomized product editions tailored to address specific needs:• Firewall Edition• Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) Edition• Anti-X Edition• SSL/IPsec VPN EditionBetter Price and Performance Compared to Similar Cisco PIX Models• Starting from 150 Mbps firewall and 100 Mbps IPsec VPN for enterpriseteleworker model• High-performance IPS and Anti-X services• Prices start at the same price point as Cisco PIX for similar modelsQuestions to Migrate Cisco PIX Requests to Cisco ASA 5500 SalesWhat security capabilities are you looking to add to your network? Cisco ASA 5500Series can provide:• Firewall: Provides trusted firewall built upon Cisco PIX technology.• VPN: Provides threat-protected VPN built upon Cisco VPN 3000 technology.First solution to offer comprehensive SSL and IPsec VPN services on thesame platform.• Anti-X: Offers comprehensive antivirus, anti-spyware, file blocking, anti-spam, anti-phishing, URL blocking and filtering, and content filtering features through partner-ship with Trend Micro.• IPS: Provides proactive, full-featured intrusion prevention services to stop a widerange of threats.How do you combat worms and viruses in your network?• The Cisco ASA 5500 Series Anti-X Edition protects users from Internet threats andconnects remote sites securely with anti-X, firewall and VPN services.How do you secure remote workers who are accessing your network?• The Cisco ASA 5500 Series provides fully secured, highly customizable accessfor any user from any location on a single device and management infrastructure.How do you plan to secure your IP communications network?• The Cisco ASA 5500 Series offers a suite of voice features, enabling security forthe voice infrastructure, call control, and endpoints for VoIP networks.0 50 100 150 200 250 300 MbpsSample Firewall Performance ComparisonsPIX 515EASA 5510PIX 501ASA 55051.5x1.5x

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