SonicWALL Network Security Virtual (NSV) 270 virtual appliance

Virtual security appliance delivering 3 Gbps firewall throughput for distributed enterprises and branch offices. The SonicWALL NSV 270 provides comprehensive threat prevention, intrusion prevention, and deep packet inspection in a flexible virtual form factor, ideal for cloud and virtualized environments.

Advantages

Deploy SonicWALL's proven security stack without dedicated hardware. The NSV 270 scales with your virtual infrastructure, offering high availability and zero-touch deployment across VMware, Hyper-V, KVM, and major cloud platforms.

Suitable for

• Distributed enterprises requiring consistent security policies
• Branch offices needing enterprise-grade protection
• SMBs leveraging virtualized or cloud infrastructure

Key specifications

• Firewall throughput: 3 Gbps
• Threat prevention throughput: 1.2 Gbps
• IPS throughput: 1.5 Gbps
• VPN throughput: 1.5 Gbps
• 500,000 max concurrent connections
• Recommended: 4 vCPUs, 8 GB RAM, 160 GB storage
• Supports VMware ESXi, Hyper-V, KVM, AWS, Azure, GCP

Recommendations

For organizations seeking a scalable, software-defined security solution with enterprise features and cloud flexibility, the SonicWALL NSV 270 is an excellent choice.