juniper SRX Series SRX5800 vs paloalto PA Series PA-7080
Side-by-side specifications from the vendors' own documents. The Juniper SRX5800 is a 16-slot 16U modular security services gateway delivering industry-leading firewall scale for global telecommunications service providers, hyperscale cloud operators, and sovereign government networks. The Palo Alto Networks PA-7080 is a 14-slot 19U modular next-generation firewall chassis delivering up to 700 Gbps of firewall throughput and 350 Gbps of threat prevention throughput.
| juniper SRX Series SRX5800 | paloalto PA Series PA-7080 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | juniper | paloalto |
| Status | current | current |
| Released | Mar 2008 | Oct 2015 |
| Form factor | 16U modular chassis | modular chassis |
| Slots | 16 modular line card slots, dual routing engines, redundant switch fabric cards | 14 slots (up to 10 Network Processing Cards, 2 Switch Management Cards, 2 Log Processing Cards) |
| Form factor | 16U modular rack enclosure with dual high-output cooling fan trays | 19U modular rack chassis with high-volume cooling architecture |
| Firewall throughput | Up to 2 Tbps stateful firewall throughput with full SPC3 deployment | Up to 700 Gbps App-ID firewall throughput |
| Vpn throughput | Up to 400 Gbps IPsec VPN throughput | — |
| Session scale | Up to 260 million concurrent sessions and 3.5 million new sessions per second | — |
| Threat prevention | — | Up to 350 Gbps threat prevention throughput |
| Ipsec vpn | — | Up to 160 Gbps IPsec VPN throughput |
| Session capacity | — | Supports up to 160 million concurrent sessions and 2.8 million new sessions per second |
| High availability | — | Full hardware redundancy across power, cooling, switch fabric, and management planes |
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