paloalto PA Series PA-3060
The Palo Alto Networks PA-3060 is a 1.5U enterprise firewall that introduced dual 10GbE SFP+ uplinks to the PA-3000 Series. Delivering 4 Gbps of firewall throughput, 2 Gbps of threat prevention throughput, and 500 Mbps of IPsec VPN throughput across two 10GbE SFP+ ports and sixteen Gigabit Ethernet interfaces, the PA-3060 bridged enterprise campus distribution and 10G optical cores. Secondary market buyers utilize the PA-3060 for economical 10G optical boundary security in budget-constrained networks.
Specifications
| Brand | paloalto |
|---|---|
| Family | PA Series |
| Form factor | 1.5U rack |
| Released | Apr 2014 |
| End of sale | Oct 2019 |
| End of support | Oct 2024 |
| Interfaces | 2x 10GbE SFP+, 8x 1GbE SFP, and 8x 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 ports |
| Firewall throughput | 4.0 Gbps App-ID firewall throughput |
| Threat prevention | 2.0 Gbps threat prevention throughput |
| Ipsec vpn | 500 Mbps IPsec VPN throughput |
| Uplinks | Dual dedicated 10GbE SFP+ optical ports |
Generations
- Previous generation: paloalto PA Series PA-3050
- Next generation: paloalto PA Series PA-3260
Check compatibility with Palo Alto Networks
Before you buy, confirm the exact configuration against the vendor's own lists: firmware levels, operating systems, adapters and optics that Palo Alto Networks has tested with the paloalto PA Series PA-3060.
- Compatibility Palo Alto Networks Compatibility Matrix
- Support Palo Alto Networks Support
Equivalent models from other brands
FAQ
What optical uplinks does the PA-3060 provide?
It provides two 10GbE SFP+ ports alongside eight 1GbE SFP slots.
What is the maximum supported PAN-OS version?
The PA-3060 supports PAN-OS releases through version 9.1.
Buying or selling PA-3060?
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Sources
- Palo Alto Networks PA-3060 Product Overview, checked 2026-10-27
- Palo Alto Networks PA-3060 Datasheet, checked 2026-10-27