The NX-8500 is a 3RU appliance. It is the first network appliance equipped with 7 TB of local data store in a RAID configuration, and supports up to 800 Mbps of WAN traffic (500 Mbps will all features enabled, including disk based data reduction and full encryption). This makes it an ideal platform for large data centers.
Capacity
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WAN Bandwidth Capacity (maximum)
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800 Mbps |
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WAN bandwidth Capacity (all features)
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500 Mbps |
| Certified Connections |
256,000 |
| Local Data Store |
14 x 500 GB |
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Resiliency
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| Disk Drives |
RAID |
| Power Supplies |
Triple redundant |
| Network |
1+1 and N+1 with VRRP or WCCP |
| RAM |
ECC memory |
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Security
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| Disk Encryption |
128-bit AES |
| Network Encryption |
IPSec (128-bit AES) |
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Connectivity
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| LAN/WAN Ethernet |
4 x 10/100/1000 LAN WAN |
| Management |
2 x 10/100/1000; DB-9 serial |
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Deployment
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| In-line (Bridge) Mode |
In-line between L2 switch and WAN router with fail-to-wire in case of failure |
| Out-of-Path (Router) Mode |
Attached to WAN router out-of-path with PBR redirection, WCCP, and VRRP |
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Power
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| Requirements |
100-240VAC 50-60Hz 530W |
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Dimensions and Weight
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| Height |
5.2 in. (132 mm) 3 RU |
| Width |
17.7 in. (450 mm) |
| Depth |
25.5 in. (647 mm) |
| Weight |
68.5 lbs (31.07 kg) |