{"product_id":"palo-alto-networks-pa-5550-dc-next-gen-firewall-175-gbps-quantum-optimized","title":"Palo Alto Networks PA-5550-DC Next-Gen Firewall 175 Gbps, Quantum-Optimized","description":"\u003cp\u003e[shortdesc] 3U Rackmount, 175 Gbps FW, 120 Gbps TP, 49M Sessions, 400G Interfaces, DC Power, Quantum-Optimized [\/shortdesc]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[properties]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"512\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 512px;\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e \u003ccol width=\"172\" style=\"width: 172px;\"\u003e \u003ccol width=\"340\" style=\"width: 340px;\"\u003e \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePA-5550-DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuantum Optimized Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFirewall Throughput (appmix\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e175 Gbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThreat Prevention Throughput (appmix\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e120 Gbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIPsec VPN Throughput\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 Gbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Concurrent Sessions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e49M\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNew Sessions per Second\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.67M\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRack Mount Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3U, 19\" standard rack (5.2\"H x 29.8\"D x 17.3\"W with power supply inserted\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (Standalone Device\/As Shipped\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70 lbs\/116 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMTBF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.1 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32°F to 122°F, 0°C to 50°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDC: -40 VDC to -60 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[\/properties]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[specifications]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"512\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 512px;\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e \u003ccol width=\"172\" style=\"width: 172px;\"\u003e \u003ccol width=\"340\" style=\"width: 340px;\"\u003e \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterface Modes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eL2 mode (not available on MC-LAG aggregate interfaces, L3 mode, tap, and virtual wire (transparent mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Concurrent Sessions (Measurement Detail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMeasured using HTTP transactions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNew Sessions per Second (Measurement Detail\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMeasured with application override, using 1 byte HTTP transactions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVirtual Systems (base\/max\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25\/225\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax BTU\/hr\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1638\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Supplies\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2+2 redundant for 220 V and DC; 3+1 redundant for 110 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDC Power Supply Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2,200 W\/power supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Current Consumption (DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e43.7 A @ 54 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Inrush Current (DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25 A @ 54 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eI\/O (PA-5540\/PA-5550\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10G\/25G SFP28 (16, 40G\/100G QSFP28 (16, and 100G\/400G QSFP-DD (4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManagement I\/O\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOut-of-band management: 1G\/10G SFP+ (2; Console: RJ-45 console port (1; Console: USB-C; Bootstrap: USB 3.2 Gen1 Type A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHSCI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100G\/400G QSFP-DD (2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLog\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10G SFP+ (2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional 3.84 TB RAID1 SSD pair for system and log storage supported as cold swap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNonoperating Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-4°F to 158°F, -20°C to 70°C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHumidity Tolerance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10%-90%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Altitude\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10,000 ft\/3,048 m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[\/specifications]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[accesories]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"512\" style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 512px;\"\u003e\n\u003ccolgroup\u003e \u003ccol width=\"172\" style=\"width: 172px;\"\u003e \u003ccol width=\"340\" style=\"width: 340px;\"\u003e \u003c\/colgroup\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIncluded (PAN-PA-5550-DC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4x PAN-PA-5500-PWR-2000-DC; 5x PAN-PA-FAN-2RU-A; 1x PAN-PA-5500-ACC-B accessory kit; 1x PAN-PA-3RU-RACK-A; 2x PAN-SFP-CG; 1x PAN-PA-5500-SSD-3.84TB-PAIR — included in the box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePAN-PA-5500-ACC-B Accessory Kit Contents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4x PAN-PWR-DC-CBL-C cable, 1x USB cable, and 1x Cat6 cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpare Drive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePAN-PA-5500-SSD-3.84TB-PAIR (Spare replacement drive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e[\/accesories]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUnprecedented Security and Speed for Data Centers and Service Providers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn high-speed network environments like data centers, internet gateways, and service provider facilities, the demand for both raw throughput and advanced security is paramount. The \u003cstrong\u003ePalo Alto Networks PA-5550\u003c\/strong\u003e is engineered to solve this, providing a \u003cstrong\u003eQuantum Optimized Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW\u003c\/strong\u003e that delivers massive scale and industry-leading threat prevention in a 3U rack unit design. Powered by the same \u003cstrong\u003ePAN-OS\u003c\/strong\u003e software as all Palo Alto Networks NGFWs, the PA-5550 uses a single-pass architecture and the custom \u003cstrong\u003eFE-400 ASIC\u003c\/strong\u003e to ensure predictable, high-performance security.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Benefits \u0026amp; Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe PA-5550 is a workhorse for the most demanding network edge, delivering speed, resilience, and future-proof security features to protect your critical infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eExtreme Throughput with AI-Powered Threat Prevention\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAchieve enterprise-grade protection without sacrificing speed. The PA-5550 delivers a powerful \u003cstrong\u003e175 Gbps of firewall throughput\u003c\/strong\u003e and a formidable \u003cstrong\u003e120 Gbps of Threat Prevention throughput\u003c\/strong\u003e. This performance is backed by \u003cstrong\u003ePrecision AI\u003c\/strong\u003e, an embedded engine that prevents threats—including zero-day exploits and never-before-seen phishing attempts—in real time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eQuantum-Ready Cryptographic Protection and DC Power\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFuture-proof your network with the world's first quantum-optimized NGFW. The PA-5550 is post-quantum cryptography (PQC ready, supporting PQC SSL\/TLS decryption and PQC VPN site-to-site using NIST standards like ML-KEM. Designed for mission-critical deployments, the DC model supports robust \u003cstrong\u003e-40 VDC to -60 VDC input power\u003c\/strong\u003e and features 2+2 redundant power supplies for maximum uptime and carrier-grade reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eScalability and High Availability for the Core\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandle explosive traffic growth with support for up to \u003cstrong\u003e49M concurrent sessions\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e1.67M new sessions per second\u003c\/strong\u003e. The PA-5550 features an extensive I\/O array, including 4x 100G\/400G QSFP-DD ports, and supports NGFW clustering with an active\/active data plane for efficient horizontal scaling and a highly resilient solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIdeal Use Cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-Speed Data Centers: Securing traffic with high throughput and low latency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternet Gateways: Providing a quantum-ready security perimeter for large corporate or service provider networks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eService Provider Deployments: Utilizing 5G-Native Security capabilities and DC power resilience for the core network.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFirewall Throughput (AppMix:\u003c\/strong\u003e 175 Gbps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThreat Prevention Throughput (AppMix:\u003c\/strong\u003e 120 Gbps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIPsec VPN Throughput:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100 Gbps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMax Concurrent Sessions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 49M\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNew Sessions per Second:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.67M\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVirtual Systems (Base\/Max:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25 \/ 225\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eI\/O Ports (Max:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4x 100G\/400G QSFP-DD, 16x 40G\/100G QSFP28, 16x 10G\/25G SFP28 (All for PA-5540\/PA-5550\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHSCI Ports:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2x 100G\/400G QSFP-DD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInput Voltage (DC:\u003c\/strong\u003e -40 VDC to -60 VDC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eReady to Revolutionize Your Data Center Security?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the PA-5550 DC-Powered NGFW to deliver unmatched speed, intelligence, and resilience for your most critical network segments. 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