Cisco Firepower 4100 Series

Cisco Firepower 4100 Series

Cisco Firepower 4100 Series

37 Reviews and Ratings

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
Cisco Firepower 4100 Series	Score 8.2 out of 10	N/A	The Cisco Firepower 4100 Series’ 1-rack-unit size is presented by the vendodr as ideal at the Internet edge and in high-performance environments. They further state that it shows what’s happening on your network, detects attacks earlier so you can act faster, and reduces management complexity.	N/A

Pricing

Cisco Firepower 4100 Series

Editions & Modules

Firepower 4100: 50,000-250,000
per appliance

Offerings

Pricing Offerings
Cisco Firepower 4100 Series
Free Trial
No
Free/Freemium Version
No
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No

Entry-level Setup Fee

No setup fee

Additional Details

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Community Pulse
	Cisco Firepower 4100 Series
Considered Both Products	Cisco Firepower 4100 Series Gustavo Chang Network Security lead Chose Cisco Firepower 4100 Series We switch to Palo Alto due the amount of tickets open with Cisco Firepower 4100 Series. It was taking a great amount of time for our engineers to fix problems. But it was a great tool when it was working as we were expecting. The fact it has a lot of instability on the releases … Incentivized Helpful? José Antonio Padilla Telecomunications Chose Cisco Firepower 4100 Series We previously use Cisco ASA 5500 series but due to those devices are a little old, we changed to Cisco Firepower 4100 Series as more recent product from Cisco. One of the reasons to select Cisco Firepower 4100 Series was the configuration migration availability from ASA to … Incentivized Helpful? CL Charles Lund Director of Network Services Chose Cisco Firepower 4100 Series As I mentioned before, the Fortigates have better failover. I think the Cisco interface is easier to use that that of the FortiGate. My only criticism would be that with multiple CLIs, it can get a bit confusing when you are trying to configure something or troubleshoot from … Helpful? KG Kelvin Goh Security Specialist Chose Cisco Firepower 4100 Series Cisco Firepower 4100 Series deployment is straightforward and easy to implement. It is also can support high availability and able to achieve redundancy. Besides, firmware upgrade is quite simple and the process does not take much effort as the upgrade will be automatically … Helpful?

Features

Cisco Firepower 4100 Series

Firewall

Comparison of Firewall features of Product A and Product B
	Cisco Firepower 4100 Series 8.3 5 Ratings 4% below category average
Identification Technologies	8.05 Ratings
Visualization Tools	8.05 Ratings
Content Inspection	9.04 Ratings
Policy-based Controls	8.55 Ratings
Active Directory and LDAP	8.44 Ratings
Firewall Management Console	8.55 Ratings
Reporting and Logging	8.55 Ratings
VPN	7.95 Ratings
High Availability	9.45 Ratings
Stateful Inspection	9.55 Ratings
Proxy Server	6.03 Ratings

Best Alternatives
	Cisco Firepower 4100 Series
Small Businesses	pfSense Score 8.8 out of 10
Medium-sized Companies	Quantum Firewalls and Security Gateways Score 9.3 out of 10
Enterprises	Palo Alto Networks Virtualized Next-Generation Firewalls - VM Series Score 9.2 out of 10
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User Ratings
	Cisco Firepower 4100 Series
Likelihood to Recommend	8.5 (5 ratings)
Usability	8.0 (2 ratings)

User Testimonials
	Cisco Firepower 4100 Series
Likelihood to Recommend	Cisco When we are asked by local partners which security equipment we use we always recommend our Cisco security products. The Firepower firewall is no exception and we can easily recommend this to others who need a fast, secure, and well built system that integrates well with all your existing hardware and software. Incentivized Verified User Anonymous Read full review
Pros	Cisco Packet filtering Great vpn client Integrates correctly with other vendors Incentivized Gustavo Chang Network Security lead Read full review
Cons	Cisco Too much time to deploy changes When there are a lot of entries in the ldap mapping the device runs slow You can not make config changes via CLI, only via GUI Incentivized José Antonio Padilla Telecomunications Read full review
Usability	Cisco It not easy to understand the different features it offers. Sometimes you need to spend a couple of minutes to implement a change or even open a ticket with cisco tac to figure it out. Once support is on the phone with you they know how to resolve problems. But it's not an intuitive tool Incentivized Gustavo Chang Network Security lead Read full review
Alternatives Considered	Cisco As I mentioned before, the Fortigates have better failover. I think the Cisco interface is easier to use that that of the FortiGate. My only criticism would be that with multiple CLIs, it can get a bit confusing when you are trying to configure something or troubleshoot from the CLI. CL Charles Lund Director of Network Services Read full review
Return on Investment	Cisco Very stable and does not cause major interruption. Supports most of the business requirements. Enhance security, risk and compliance. KG Kelvin Goh Security Specialist Read full review
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