Cisco Firepower 2110 Next-Generation Firewall Appliance
The Cisco Firepower 2110 NGFW appliance is engineered for organizations requiring enterprise-grade threat defense at the Internet edge and data center perimeter. This next-generation firewall delivers advanced security capabilities with exceptional sustained performance, enabling your security team to protect critical assets while maintaining network efficiency. Built on Cisco's proven Firepower 2100 Series architecture, the 2110 combines firewall, intrusion prevention, application visibility, and URL filtering in a single 1U platform designed for demanding security operations.
Key Features
- Advanced next-generation firewall (NGFW) with dual multicore CPU architecture for optimized threat inspection
- Integrated intrusion prevention system (IPS) for real-time threat detection and blocking
- Application visibility and control to monitor and manage network traffic by application type
- URL filtering and web reputation services for content-based access control
- Cryptographic acceleration for high-performance encrypted traffic inspection
- 5-year Secure Firewall Threat Defense subscription included for continuous threat intelligence updates
- Compact 1U form factor optimized for data center and edge deployments
- Superior sustained performance with advanced threat functions simultaneously enabled
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Cisco Systems |
| Product Series |
Firepower 2100 Series |
| Model |
Firepower 2110 |
| Part Number |
C1S1-5Y-FP2110 |
| Form Factor |
1U Rack-Mount |
| Processor Architecture |
Dual Multicore CPU |
| Primary Functions |
Firewall, IPS, Application Control, URL Filtering |
| Subscription Included |
5-Year Secure Firewall Threat Defense |
| Deployment Use Cases |
Internet Edge, Data Center |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a next-generation firewall and how does the Firepower 2110 differ from traditional firewalls?
A next-generation firewall (NGFW) like the Cisco Firepower 2110 goes beyond basic packet filtering to provide application-layer visibility, intrusion prevention, and advanced threat defense. Unlike traditional firewalls that only inspect ports and protocols, the Firepower 2110 understands applications, enforces security policies at the application level, and integrates threat intelligence for proactive protection against evolving cyber threats.
What does the 5-year Secure Firewall Threat Defense subscription include?
The included 5-year subscription provides continuous threat intelligence updates, vulnerability patches, and advanced threat defense capabilities. This ensures your Firepower 2110 NGFW appliance remains protected against the latest threats without requiring separate license purchases, delivering long-term security value and operational cost predictability.
Is the Cisco Firepower 2110 suitable for data center deployments?
Yes, the Firepower 2110 is specifically designed for data center use cases. Its compact 1U form factor, dual multicore CPU architecture, and ability to maintain advanced threat inspection performance make it ideal for protecting data center perimeters while optimizing rack space and power consumption in enterprise environments.
How does the dual multicore CPU architecture improve firewall performance?
The dual multicore CPU in the Firepower 2110 threat defense appliance optimizes firewall, cryptographic, and threat inspection functions simultaneously across multiple processor cores. This parallel processing architecture enables sustained high performance even with advanced security functions enabled, preventing the performance degradation common in traditional firewalls when threat inspection is active.
