{"product_id":"sophos-sf-sw-virtual-firewall-2-cores-4gb-ram-with-protection-bundle-subscriptions-and-base-license","title":"Sophos SF SW\/Virtual Firewall - 2 CORES \u0026 4GB RAM With Protection Bundle Subscriptions and Base License","description":"\n \n \n \n \n \u003c!-- === START COPYING HERE === --\u003e\n \u003c!-- (Paste from this point down into your Shopify HTML Editor) --\u003e\n \n \u003c!-- === BREADCRUMB NAVIGATION (Theme-Friendly) === --\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #555; margin-bottom: 25px; padding-bottom: 25px; border-bottom: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.softech.store\/pages\/sophos-firewall-switches-sd-red\" style=\"color: #036748; text-decoration: none;\"\u003eFirewall \u0026amp; Network Security\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"margin: 0 5px;\"\u003e›\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.softech.store\/pages\/sophos-products-solutions\" style=\"color: #036748; text-decoration: none;\"\u003eAll Sophos Solutions\u003c\/a\u003e\n \u003c\/div\u003e\n \u003c!-- === END BREADCRUMB NAVIGATION === --\u003e\n \n \u003cmain\u003e\n  \u003c!-- === 2-COLUMN LAYOUT (Flexbox) === --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; width: 100%; margin-bottom: 15px; border: none;\"\u003e\n  \n  \u003c!-- Left Column: Description --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"width: 65%; min-width: 300px; padding-right: 25px; box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: top; border: none;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0; border: none;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eSophos Virtual Firewall (SFOS)\u003c\/b\u003e is a software-based solution that brings the power of the Sophos XGS Firewall platform to your virtual or cloud environment (VMware, Hyper-V, KVM, AWS, Azure). This particular license includes \u003cb\u003e2 CPU Cores and 4 GB of RAM\u003c\/b\u003e, making it suitable for growing medium-sized virtual environments or data center segmentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis product is bundled with the \u003cb\u003eXstream Protection Subscription\u003c\/b\u003e, giving you comprehensive next-generation security features right away, including deep packet inspection, AI threat intelligence, and centralized management via Sophos Central.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \n  \u003c!-- Right Column: Gartner Badge --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"width: 35%; min-width: 250px; box-sizing: border-box; vertical-align: top; border: none;\"\u003e\n  \n  \u003c!-- === GARTNER RANKING SECTION (Style from Reference + NEW HOVER ANIMATION + REDUCED PADDING) === --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #ffffff; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0; border-radius: 8px; padding: 15px; text-align: center; transition: all 0.3s ease; cursor: pointer;\" onmouseover=\"this.style.borderColor='#036748'; 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border-top: 1px solid #f0f0e0; margin: 30px 0;\"\u003e\n \n  \u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits (Xstream Protection)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVirtualized Deployment:\u003c\/b\u003e Supports VMware, Hyper-V, KVM, AWS, Azure, and other virtual platforms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eXstream SSL Inspection:\u003c\/b\u003e Deep packet inspection on encrypted traffic without performance degradation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eZero-Day Protection (Sandstorm):\u003c\/b\u003e Cloud-based sandboxing to detect and block the latest ransomware and unknown malware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNetwork \u0026amp; Web Protection:\u003c\/b\u003e Includes Intrusion Prevention (IPS), Web Security, and Application Control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCentralized Management:\u003c\/b\u003e Manage your virtual firewall alongside all your physical appliances and endpoints in Sophos Central.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n \n  \u003c!-- === WHY BUY FROM US SECTION (Style from Reference) === --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; padding: 25px; border-radius: 8px; margin: 30px 0; border-left: 5px solid #036748;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 0; border-bottom: none; color: #036748;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Buy From Softech.store?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"position: relative; padding-left: 30px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; color: #036748; font-weight: 700;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cb\u003eSophos Platinum Partner:\u003c\/b\u003e We are a top-tier, authorized partner for all Sophos licenses.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"position: relative; padding-left: 30px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; color: #036748; font-weight: 700;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cb\u003eExpert Deployment Support:\u003c\/b\u003e Our certified engineers can assist with virtual machine setup and initial configuration (VMware\/Hyper-V).\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli style=\"position: relative; padding-left: 30px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; color: #036748; font-weight: 700;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e\n  \u003cb\u003eGuaranteed Authentic Licenses:\u003c\/b\u003e Get official Sophos licenses for new subscriptions and renewals.\n  \u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c!-- BUTTON REMOVED AS REQUESTED --\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c!-- === END WHY BUY SECTION === --\u003e\n \n  \u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eVirtual Firewall Sizing Comparison\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis license includes 2 CPU Cores and 4GB RAM. Here is how it compares to the surrounding license tiers, allowing you to choose the right performance for your environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003c!-- === COMPARISON TABLE (FIXED FOR MOBILE + HOVER ANIMATION + NEW ICONS) === --\u003e\n  \u003c!-- This div wrapper will make the table scroll horizontally on small screens --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; min-width: 600px; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n  \u003cthead style=\"background-color: #036748; color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n  \u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #02523a; padding: 12px; text-align: left; color: #ffffff;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n  \u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #02523a; padding: 12px; text-align: center; color: #ffffff;\"\u003e1 Core \/ 4GB RAM (Base Tier)\u003c\/th\u003e\n  \u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #02523a; padding: 12px; text-align: center; color: #ffffff;\"\u003e2 Core \/ 4GB RAM (This Product)\u003c\/th\u003e\n  \u003cth style=\"border: 1px solid #02523a; padding: 12px; text-align: center; color: #ffffff;\"\u003e2 Core \/ 6GB RAM (Next Tier)\u003c\/th\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"transition: background-color 0.2s ease;\" onmouseover=\"this.style.backgroundColor='#f0f7ff'\" onmouseout=\"this.style.backgroundColor='#ffffff'\"\u003e\n  \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px;\"\u003eBase Cores \/ RAM\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Core \/ 4 GB\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Cores \/ 4 GB\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Cores \/ 6 GB\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"transition: background-color 0.2s ease;\" onmouseover=\"this.style.backgroundColor='#f0f7ff'\" onmouseout=\"this.style.backgroundColor='#ffffff'\"\u003e\n  \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px;\"\u003eFirewall Throughput (Approx.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"\u003e5.0 Gbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"\u003e8.0 Gbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"\u003e9.5 Gbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"transition: background-color 0.2s ease;\" onmouseover=\"this.style.backgroundColor='#f0f7ff'\" onmouseout=\"this.style.backgroundColor='#ffffff'\"\u003e\n  \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px;\"\u003eVPN Throughput (Approx.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"\u003e0.75 Gbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"\u003e1.5 Gbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"\u003e2.0 Gbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr style=\"transition: background-color 0.2s ease;\" onmouseover=\"this.style.backgroundColor='#f0f7ff'\" onmouseout=\"this.style.backgroundColor='#ffffff'\"\u003e\n  \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBest For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSmall Branch \/ Segmentation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedium Enterprise \/ Central Hub\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003ctd style=\"border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 12px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHigh Traffic Environments\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n  \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c!-- === END COMPARISON TABLE WRAPPER === --\u003e\n \n  \u003ch2 style=\"margin-top: 30px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFAQs for Virtual Firewall\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Does this virtual firewall support AWS and Azure?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eA: Yes. The Sophos Virtual Firewall software can be deployed in private virtualization environments (VMware, Hyper-V) or in public clouds like AWS and Microsoft Azure. The specific core\/RAM license you purchase will determine its performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: Is the Xstream Protection Bundle required?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eA: The Sophos Virtual Firewall requires a subscription license to operate. The \u003cb\u003eXstream Protection Bundle\u003c\/b\u003e provides the highest level of security, including Sandstorm sandboxing and network protection, making it highly recommended for any virtual environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \n  \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 5px;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQ: How do I upgrade the virtual cores or RAM?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eA: The core\/RAM configuration is set by the license you purchase. 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