The Barracuda Firewall Blueprint application provides a guideline for choosing the right Barracuda CloudGen Firewall hardware appliance for your requirements. As performance may vary (based on user characteristics, application usage, security configurations, and other factors) we cannot guarantee specific performance results. Choosing the right size of CloudGen Firewall depends on three main characteristics at each location: Number of users who need data access to Intranet, Internet, or Cloud Services. • Feature set may massively influence performance of the appliance. In this Sizing App we take following main feature sets into consideration: - Full Featured: Firewall, Application Detection, VPN, URL Filtering, Malware Protection, Advanced Threat Protection, Intrusion Prevention, SSL Interception, WAN Optimization - Internet Breakout: Firewall, Application Detection, VPN, URL Filtering, Malware Protection, Advanced Threat Protection - Secure Connection: Firewall, Application Detection, VPN • Internet usage is based on a typical traffic mix. The maximum recommended number of (concurrent) users depends on the usage level and is split into low, medium, or high. All recommended user numbers are based on average email, web, and firewall usage. About Barracuda CloudGen Firewall Barracuda CloudGen Firewall is a family of hardware, virtual appliances and cloud-based appliances designed to protect a company’s dispersed network infrastructure. The CloudGen Firewalls improve connectivity and enable uninterrupted access to applications hosted in the cloud - all while simplifying administration of network operations for enterprises and managed services providers. Barracuda CloudGen Firewall achieves this by tightly integrating a comprehensive set of next generation firewall technologies, including application control, user awareness, IPS, URL filter, malware protection, advanced threat protection (sandboxing), botnet protection, and network access control. On top of the class-leading security, Barracuda CloudGen Firewalls include the full SD-WAN stack like zero touch deployment, highly resilient VPN technology & tunnel sharing across multiple uplinks, intelligent traffic management based on uplink health condition and data deduplication on the same hardware, virtual, or cloud instance. Scalable centralized management of all aspects of the solution reduces administrative overhead and ensures policy compliance for local and remote locations. The combination of full next-generation security, SD-WAN, and scalable central management for up to thousands of locations allows customers to save on line costs while increasing overall network availability significantly. About Barracuda Networks Barracuda simplifies IT with cloud-enabled solutions that empower customers to protect their networks, applications and data regardless of where they reside. These powerful, easy-to-use and affordable solutions are trusted by more than 150,000 organizations worldwide and are delivered in appliance, virtual appliance, cloud and hybrid deployments. Barracuda's customer-centric business model focuses on delivering high-value, subscription-based IT solutions that provide end-to-end network and data security. For additional information, please visit barracuda.com. Barracuda Networks, Barracuda and the Barracuda Networks logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of Barracuda Networks, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries.