The Cisco ASA 5540-AIP20-K9 is a valuable investment for businesses looking to secure their network infrastructure against evolving threats. Its integrated approach to security consolidates multiple functions into a single appliance, reducing complexity and saving on operational costs. The device’s ability to provide up to 5000 IPsec VPN peers and 2 SSL VPN peers makes it ideal for organizations that require secure remote access for a large number of users.
High-speed connectivity is assured with four Gigabit Ethernet ports, facilitating high-throughput data transfers and efficient network performance. The AIP SSM-20 module enhances the appliance’s security capabilities, offering intrusion prevention and worm mitigation to thwart attacks before they penetrate the network.
Scalability is a key feature of the ASA 5540, as it can grow along with an enterprise’s expanding security demands. The modular design of the appliance allows for future upgrades, ensuring a prolonged product lifecycle and protection of the initial investment. The ability to segment the network into numerous secure zones improves overall security posture and provides granular control over traffic flow.
Businesses can expect reliable operation from the ASA 5540’s robust, fail-safe architecture. With Active/Active high-availability configurations, the appliance ensures consistent uptime and network resiliency in the event of a hardware failure or other disruptions.
The Cisco ASA 5540-AIP20-K9 also simplifies security management through its intuitive interface, enabling streamlined setup, monitoring, and maintenance. This ease of use, combined with sophisticated security capabilities, makes the Cisco ASA 5540 an essential component for any enterprise committed to maintaining a secure and efficient networking environment.
The Cisco ASA 5540 Adaptive Security Appliance ASA5540-AIP20-K9 delivers high-performance, high-density security services with Active/Active high availability and Gigabit Ethernet connectivity for medium-sized and large enterprise and service-provider networks, in a reliable, modular appliance. With four Gigabit Ethernet interfaces and support for up to 100 VLANs, businesses can use the Cisco ASA 5540 to segment their network into numerous zones for improved security. The Cisco ASA 5540 Adaptive Security Appliance scales with businesses as their network security requirements grow, delivering exceptional investment protection and services scalability. The advanced network and application-layer security services and content security defenses provided by the Cisco ASA 5540 Adaptive Security Appliance can be extended by deploying the AIP SSM for high-performance intrusion prevention and worm mitigation.
Quick Spec
Figure 1 shows the appearance of ASA5540-AIP20-K9.
Table 1 shows the quick spec.
Product Code |
ASA5540-AIP20-K9 |
Product Description |
Cisco ASA 5540 IPS Edition includes AIP-SSM-20, firewall services, 5000 IPsec VPN peers, 2 SSL VPN peers, 4 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces, 1 Fast Ethernet interface |
Users/Nodes |
Unlimited |
Firewall Throughput |
Up to 650 Mbps |
Maximum Firewall and IPS Throughput |
● Up to 500 Mbps with AIP-SSM-20 ● Up to 650 Mbps with AIP-SSM-40 |
Memory |
1 GB |
Minimum System Flash |
64 MB |
Dimensions (H x W x D) |
1.75 x 17.5 x 14.25 in. (4.45 x 20.04 x 36.20 cm) |
Weight (with Power Supply) |
20.0 lb (9.07 kg) |
Compare to Similar Items
Table 2 shows the comparison between ASA5540-AIP20-K9 and ASA5505-BUN-K9.
Product Code |
ASA5540-AIP10-K9 |
ASA5505-BUN-K9 |
Product Description |
Cisco ASA 5540 IPS Edition includes AIP-SSM-20, firewall services, 5000 IPsec VPN peers, 2 SSL VPN peers, 4 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces, 1 Fast Ethernet interface |
ASA 5505 Security Appliance with SW, 10 Users, 8 ports, 3DES/AES, Cisco ASA 5500 Series Firewall Edition Bundles |
Users/Nodes |
Unlimited |
10 |
Firewall Throughput |
Up to 650 Mbps |
Up to 150 Mbps |
Maximum Firewall and IPS Throughput |
● Up to 500 Mbps with AIP-SSM-20 ● Up to 650 Mbps with AIP-SSM-40 |
● Up to 150 Mbps with AIP-SSC-5 |
Memory |
1 GB |
256 MB |
Minimum System Flash |
64 MB |
64 MB |
Dimensions (H x W x D) |
1.75 x 17.5 x 14.25 in. (4.45 x 20.04 x 36.20 cm) |
1.75 x 7.89 x 6.87 in. (4.45 x 20.04 x 17.45 cm) |
Weight (with Power Supply) |
20.0 lb (9.07 kg) |
4.0 lb (1.8 kg) |
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