Sophos SD WAN and Sophos SD RED
Link Your Remote and Branch Sites Wherever They Are
Sophos Firewall and SD-RED enable you to connect sites across your geographically-distributed network.
Sophos Firewall Enables
Your SD-WAN Goals
Replace expensive MPLS connections with lower-cost SD-WAN. Sophos Firewall integrates the features you need to enable your SD-WAN connectivity, quality, security, and continuity goals
- Connect for Less
- Sophos Firewall lets you take advantage of less-expensive internet connectivity options such as DSL, cable, and 3G/4G/LTE.
- Optimize Application Performance
- Unlike MPLS which introduces latency by backhauling traffic from remote sites, Sophos SD-WAN connects directly to the internet for faster access to cloud applications.
- Stay Protected
- Sophos Firewall delivers industry-proven security against malware, ransomware, intrusions, and other threats across your entire network.
- Business Continuity
- Utilize redundant connections to the same, or different, ISPs to handle routing, failover, and session preservation in the event of an outage.
Connect It All With Sophos Firewall and SD-RED
Sophos Firewall and SD-RED devices are used around the world across a variety of industries to connect remote offices, devices, and vehicles securely and robustly.
An Innovative Solution to SD-WAN VPN Connectivity
- Zero-touch auto provisioning enables deployment by non-technical staff
- Secure VPN tunnel connectivity with your Sophos Firewall from anywhere via our lightweight robust Layer 2 SD-RED tunnel
- Selective routing options for any mix of VPN and local WAN access
- Enterprise-grade encryption
- Flexible connectivity options, including 3G/4G/LTE, copper, fiber, Wi-Fi, and PoE (SD-RED 60 only)
Zero-Touch Deployment to Your Remote Locations
How it Works:
It requires no technical skills at the remote site. Simply enter the SD-RED device ID into your Sophos Firewall and ship it. As soon as it’s plugged in and connected to the internet, our provisioning service automatically connects it to your firewall and establishes a secure, dedicated VPN tunnel.
Ultra Affordable:
SD-RED devices are very affordable, and there’s no added licensing cost for SD-REDs – it’s included in your Sophos Firewall Network Protection License.
SD-WAN Link Management
Monitor and manage your SD-WAN connectivity easily from Sophos Central or on-box with traffic-light style indicators for your WAN link status with powerful options for link fail-over and fail-back.
Cloud and Hybrid
Deployments Made Simple
Sophos Firewall offers a powerful and modular line of hardware appliance models as well as software, virtual, and cloud deployment options, and unique affordable SD-RED devices to enable your network goals easily.
XGS Series Appliances
Sophos Firewall offers a full range of top-performing hardware appliances with modular connectivity options for all your LAN, WAN, and wireless needs, including Wi-Fi, cellular, copper, and fiber interfaces.
Cloud, Virtual, Software
Sophos Firewall is also available as a software appliance, supports all the popular virtualization platforms, and is available on both Azure and Amazon Web Services to protect and connect your public, private, and hybrid cloud networks.
SD-RED
Our unique zero-touch SD-RED edge devices make extending your secure network to branch offices and ICS devices easy. SD-RED lightweight Layer 2 tunnels provide a robust secure VPN solution. It works reliably even in the most hostile and high-latency network situations.