paloalto PA Series PA-3440
The Palo Alto Networks PA-3440 is the top-tier model in the PA-3400 Series, delivering 30.0 Gbps of firewall throughput, 19.0 Gbps of threat prevention throughput, and 17.5 Gbps of IPsec VPN throughput in a 1U chassis. Featuring four 10G/25G SFP28 ports, four 10GbE SFP+ ports, and twelve Gigabit copper interfaces, the PA-3440 delivers immense packet inspection scale and low latency for enterprise datacenters and high-bandwidth cloud boundary security.
Specifications
| Brand | paloalto |
|---|---|
| Family | PA Series |
| Form factor | 1U rack |
| Released | Mar 2022 |
| Interfaces | 4x 10G/25G SFP28, 4x 10GbE SFP+, and 12x 10/100/1000BASE-T RJ-45 ports |
| Firewall throughput | 30.0 Gbps App-ID firewall throughput |
| Threat prevention | 19.0 Gbps threat prevention throughput |
| Ipsec vpn | 17.5 Gbps IPsec VPN throughput |
| Concurrent sessions | Supports up to 4 million concurrent sessions and 260,000 new sessions per second |
| Power supplies | Dual redundant hot-swappable AC or DC power supplies |
Generations
- Previous generation: paloalto PA Series PA-3430
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-3440.
- Compatibility Palo Alto Networks Compatibility Matrix
- Support Palo Alto Networks Support
Equivalent models from other brands
FAQ
What is the maximum threat prevention throughput on the PA-3440?
It delivers up to 19.0 Gbps of threat prevention throughput with all security subscriptions active.
Can the PA-3440 decrypt TLS 1.3 traffic at line rate?
Yes, modern cryptographic hardware accelerates TLS 1.3 decryption with minimal latency overhead.
Buying or selling PA-3440?
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Sources
- Palo Alto Networks PA-3440 Product Overview, checked 2026-10-27
- Palo Alto Networks PA-3440 Datasheet, checked 2026-10-27