Cisco PIX:
Is a dedicated hardware firewall appliance
Act as a Stateful packet filtering firewall.
Use PIX operating system similar in interface to Cisco IOS .
Use PIX Device Manager (PDM) for a graphical interface.
Provide stateful firewall protection and IP Security (IPSec) VPN capabilities
To ensure the security PIX use inside interface , outside interface etc concepts
Cisco ASA:
Is firewall and anti-malware security appliance
The Enterprise Editions include four versions: Firewall, IPS, Anti-X, and VPN.
ASA can also serve as an intrusion prevention system (IPS) and VPN concentrator.
Also covers new threats to a network like viruses, worms, unwanted applications (e.g., P2P, games, instant messaging),
phishing, and application-layer attacks.
Act as an “all-in-one” device—or a unified threat management (UTM) device.
Is a dedicated hardware firewall appliance
Act as a Stateful packet filtering firewall.
Use PIX operating system similar in interface to Cisco IOS .
Use PIX Device Manager (PDM) for a graphical interface.
Provide stateful firewall protection and IP Security (IPSec) VPN capabilities
To ensure the security PIX use inside interface , outside interface etc concepts
Cisco ASA:
Is firewall and anti-malware security appliance
The Enterprise Editions include four versions: Firewall, IPS, Anti-X, and VPN.
ASA can also serve as an intrusion prevention system (IPS) and VPN concentrator.
Also covers new threats to a network like viruses, worms, unwanted applications (e.g., P2P, games, instant messaging),
phishing, and application-layer attacks.
Act as an “all-in-one” device—or a unified threat management (UTM) device.
Hello Hari, this info is very interesting hope you can add more post about this. I am currently using firewall appliance and I am truly satisfied with it.
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