[shortdesc]
Rack-mountable, 2U, Dual 10 GigE ports, up to 48 TB RAID storage, Manages up to 5,000 firewalls, Dual hot-swap PSU
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[properties]
| Brand |
Palo Alto Networks |
| Model |
M-700 |
| Product Type |
Panorama Management Appliance |
| Form Factor |
2U Rack-mount |
| Rack Mount Dimensions (H x D x W |
3.5" x 27.75" x 17.2" |
| Weight |
TBD |
| Cooling |
Hot-swap redundant fans |
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[specifications]
| I/O Ports |
2 x 100/1000/10000 Mbps Ethernet, 1 x DB9 console serial port, 1 x USB port, 2 x 10 GigE ports |
| Maximum Configuration Storage |
8 TB RAID Certified HDD (12 for 48 TB of RAID storage |
| Default Shipping Storage |
8 TB RAID Certified HDD (4 for 16 TB of RAID storage |
| Power Supply |
Dual power supplies, hot swap redundant configuration |
| Max Power Consumption |
TBD (with 800W/1200W PSU options |
| Max BTU/hr |
TBD |
| Input Voltage / Frequency |
100–240 VAC, 50–60 Hz |
| Max Current Consumption |
TBD |
| Mean Time Between Failures (MTBF |
9.5 years |
| Environment |
Operating temperature: 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F; Non-operating: -40°C to 60°C (-40°F to 140°F |
| Number of Devices Supported |
Up to 5,000 |
| High Availability |
Active/Passive |
| Administrator Authentication |
Local database, RADIUS, SAML, LDAP, TACACS+ |
| Management Tools and APIs |
GUI, CLI, XML- and JSON-based REST API |
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[accesories]
| Rack Mount Kit |
Included in the box |
| Power Cords |
Included in the box |
| Console Cable |
Included in the box |
| Quick Start Guide |
Included in the box |
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Enterprise-Grade Control for Massive Security Deployments
As networks scale across hybrid clouds and geographically distributed infrastructures, managing thousands of firewalls efficiently becomes a daunting task. The Palo Alto Networks M-700 Appliance solves this by offering centralized, streamlined management of up to 5,000 next-generation firewalls. Designed for global enterprises and Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs, the M-700 provides unparalleled control, visibility, and policy enforcement at scale—all from one unified console. Panorama, which the M-700 runs, empowers you with easy-to-implement, consolidated policy creation and centralized management features.
Key Benefits & Features
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Massive Scalability with Unmatched Performance: Supports up to 5,000 firewalls and enables consistent management of private and public cloud deployments through Panorama.
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Centralized Policy and Log Management: Role-based access, device groups, and template stacks enable flexible global policy enforcement with simplified administration.
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Enterprise-Ready Hardware Design: Equipped with dual hot-swappable PSUs, up to 48TB of RAID storage (12 × 8TB, and dual 10 GigE ports, optimized for high-throughput, reliable operation.
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Full Virtualization and Cloud Compatibility: Manage on-premises or public cloud environments like AWS, Azure, and GCP using the same Panorama management interface.
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Enhanced Security Posture with Deep Visibility: Integrated Application Command Center (ACC provides real-time threat visualization, automated correlation, and customizable dashboards.
Ideal Use Cases
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Large Enterprises managing thousands of branch locations and firewalls
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Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs seeking centralized configuration and policy control
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Hybrid Cloud Deployments requiring unified visibility and governance
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Government or Financial Institutions demanding strict segmentation and high availability
Technical Specifications
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Device Support: Up to 5,000 managed firewalls
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I/O Ports: 2 × 10 GigE, 2 × 100/1000/10000, 1 × DB9 serial console, 1 × USB
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Storage Capacity: Up to 48TB (12 × 8TB RAID-certified HDDs
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Power Supply: Dual hot-swappable PSU, 800–1200W
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Rack Format: 2U, 19" rack-mountable
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Operating Temperature: 5°C to 40°C (41°F to 104°F
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Management Modes: Panorama Management, Panorama Log Collector, or both
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Security Compliance: UL, CUL, CB, FCC Part 15, EN 55032
Take Command of Your Network. Get the M-700 Today.
Simplify complex, large-scale deployments with centralized visibility, streamlined policy management, and ironclad reliability. Order the Palo Alto M-700 now and elevate your security operations to enterprise scale.
