Brand: Palo Alto Networks | Category: Network Security
SKU: PA-450-001 | Part #: PA-450 | MPN: PA-450
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The Palo Alto Networks PA-450 (part number PA-450) is a next-generation firewall in the PA-400 Series, designed for network security deployments. It provides a compact hardware platform for enforcing security policy at the network edge.
The PA-450 uses a six-core CPU architecture split between two functions: 2 of 6 cores are allocated to the management plane and 4 of 6 cores to the data plane. This separation keeps administrative tasks apart from traffic processing. For local access, the unit offers a CONSOLE port in RJ-45 form and a CONSOLE port in Micro USB form. It also has two USB ports, which are intended only for debugging and administration.
As a next-generation firewall, the PA-450 suits environments such as branch offices and other sites that need a dedicated security appliance to inspect and control traffic between internal networks and external connections.
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| Brand | Palo Alto Networks |
| Category | Network Security |
| SKU | PA-450-001 |
| Part Number | PA-450 |
| Condition | New |
| Form Factor | Desktop |
| Speed | 3.2 Gbps |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PA-450 |
| Management Plane CPU | 2 (of 6) cores |
| Data Plane CPU | 4 (of 6) cores |
| USB ports | Two USB ports for debugging and administration only |
| Console port | CONSOLE port (RJ-45) |
| Console port | CONSOLE port (Micro USB) |
The Palo Alto Networks PA-450 Next-Generation Firewall is enterprise networking hardware for data-center, campus, and branch deployments. Common roles include core/distribution switching, server uplinks, top-of-rack fabric, and edge connectivity in mixed Cisco/Arista environments.
The Palo Alto Networks PA-450 Next-Generation Firewall interoperates with standard switching protocols (LACP, MLAG/VPC, 802.1Q, OSPF/BGP). For specific cross-vendor scenarios — Cisco-to-Arista MLAG peering, fabric integration with Cumulus/SONiC, or migration from legacy Catalyst — our network engineers map a compatibility plan as part of the RFQ.
