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Sophos XGS136 Firewall

Sophos XGS136 Firewall

High-Density Security Powerhouse for Dubai’s Modern Workspace.

The Sophos XGS136 is the definitive desktop firewall for medium-sized enterprises requiring enterprise-grade performance without a rackmount footprint. Powered by the dual-processor Xstream Architecture, it delivers a massive 11,500 Mbps firewall throughput and dedicated hardware acceleration for TLS 1.3 inspection.

With built-in 2.5 GbE PoE ports, the XGS136 is uniquely capable of powering your high-speed Wi-Fi 6 access points while shielding your business from advanced ransomware and zero-day threats.

Description

In the hyper-connected business environment of Dubai and the GCC, your network is only as strong as its weakest link. The Sophos XGS136 firewall Dubai is engineered to eliminate those weak points with high-speed performance and advanced security.

At Netmate IT Solutions, we deploy Sophos XGS136 firewalls for organizations that demand enterprise-grade protection without compromising performance or scalability.

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Xstream Architecture: Why the XGS136 Dominates the Desktop Class

The Sophos XGS136 uses a dual-processor architecture that eliminates performance bottlenecks when security features are enabled.

  • Main CPU: Handles deep packet inspection, user identity, and reporting.
  • Xstream Flow Processor: Offloads trusted traffic like Office 365, Zoom, and SD-WAN flows for ultra-low latency performance.

Transparent TLS 1.3 Inspection

With most UAE traffic encrypted, the XGS136 provides 950 Mbps TLS inspection throughput for secure visibility without performance loss.

 

Sophos XGS136 Technical Specifications & Performance

The XGS136 delivers strong enterprise-grade performance for modern business environments.

Performance Metric Specification
Firewall Throughput 11,500 Mbps
Firewall IMIX 6,500 Mbps
IPS Throughput 4,000 Mbps
IPsec VPN Throughput 6,350 Mbps
NGFW Throughput 3,000 Mbps
Threat Protection Throughput 1,000 Mbps
Concurrent Connections 6,400,000

Built-in PoE and High-Speed Connectivity

The Sophos XGS136 acts as a central connectivity hub for modern offices.

  • 10 x GbE Copper ports
  • 2 x 2.5 GbE Copper PoE ports (802.3at)
  • 2 x SFP Fiber ports
  • Optional 5G / 4G expansion module
  • Support for redundant external power supply

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Advanced Threat Protection for the Middle East

  • AI Sandboxing: Detects unknown malware using Sophos Intelix
  • Web Filtering: Controls access to malicious and unproductive sites
  • Xstream SD-WAN: Optimizes Etisalat and Du ISP performance

Why Choose Netmate IT Solutions in Dubai?

  1. Authorized Sophos Partner in UAE
  2. Certified deployment engineers
  3. Competitive pricing with full support

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is Sophos XGS136 suitable for 150 users?

Yes, it is ideal for 100–200 user environments with high traffic workloads.

Can I manage it remotely?

Yes, it is fully manageable via Sophos Central from anywhere.

Does it support 5G connectivity?

Yes, via an optional expansion module for failover or primary connectivity.