High-Density 40G Cisco Module 4xQSFP+ Ports & Advanced Security For Firepower 9000
 

The Cisco FPR9K-NM-4X40G= is a high-performance 40G network module designed for the Firepower 9000 Series next-generation firewalls. It delivers scalable throughput, advanced threat defense, and flexible deployment for enterprise and data center environments.

Key Features & Benefits:

1. High-Density 40G Connectivity:

   • 4x QSFP+ ports (40G each), configurable as 16x 10G ports (with breakout cables).

   • Ideal for bandwidth-intensive applications like cloud, video, and large-scale threat inspection.

2. Advanced Security Acceleration:

   • Supports Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD), including IPS, malware detection, and encrypted traffic analysis.

   • Hardware-accelerated processing for multi-gigabit threat inspection with minimal latency.

3. Scalable Performance:

   • Seamlessly integrates with Firepower 9000 chassis (e.g., FPR9K-FM, FPR9K-SM) for distributed security scaling.

   • Enables line-rate throughput even with deep packet inspection (DPI) enabled.

4. Unified Management:

   • Managed via Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) for centralized policy control, analytics, and automated responses.

Technical Specifications (Parameters Table):

Ideal Use Cases:

• Data Center Edge Security: Protect east-west and north-south traffic with 40G scalability.

• Service Provider Networks: High-capacity DDoS mitigation and encrypted traffic analysis.

• Hybrid Cloud Security: Consistent policies across physical/virtual Firepower deployments.