The Sophos XGS 136 / Sophos XGS 136w Firewall, at its core, features a dual processor architecture that consists of a multi-core processor and an Xstream Flow Processor that seamlessly handles extensive workloads at a high throughput rate. This makes the firewalls ideal for businesses with demanding security and performance requirements. XGS 136 / XGS 136w incorporate deep packet inspection (DPI) with sandboxing to identify and isolate suspicious code in traffic, effectively preventing sophisticated threats and attacks.
The expansion bay of XGS 136 enhances compatibility for optional 3G/4G/5G modules when used with optional modules that facilitate versatile and redundant wireless connectivity in environments where wired connections are not possible. The built-in Wi-Fi specific to the XGS 136w offers reliable and consistent network connectivity across various locations. Additionally, a second Wi-Fi module can be added with an expansion bay in it.
The optional second power supply of Sophos XGS 136 / Sophos XGS 136w ensures business continuity by offering redundancy in the event of power failures. It integrates with Sophos Central, allowing easy management for IT administrators by simplifying procedures like configuration, policy enforcement, reporting, and upgrading.