PA-5500 Series Firewall Overview
Get an overview of the PA-5500 Series Firewall.
The PA-5500 Series Next-Generation firewalls are high performance appliances designed for
large enterprise environments, data centers, and internet gateway deployments. The
following models make up the PA-5500 Series:
- PA-5540
- PA-5550
- PA-5560
- PA-5570
- PA-5580
The PA-5500 Series firewalls provide flexibility in performance and redundancy to adapt
to your deployment requirements. These models can use either AC or DC power and come
with a 3.84TB RAID1 SSD pair. Dedicated computing and hardware resources ensure
predictable performance in networking, security, signature matching, and management
functions.
First Supported PAN-OSĀ® Software Release: PAN-OS 12.1.2
The following topics describe the hardware components of the PA-5500 Series firewalls: