Product Description Firewalls
A firewall is a complex that controls and filters the traffic passing through it according to the rules configured on it. It protects the infrastructure behind it from network attacks.
Available for ordering:
Suitable firewall view depends on your infrastructure and purpose of use.
You can also use free firewalls:
- for dedicated servers and equipment placement — basic firewall;
- for cloud servers-- cloud stateful firewall.
With a single firewall you can protect servers in different services and pools, to do this use the Selectel Global Router.
Hardware firewall
A hardware firewall is a separate device for handling traffic.
For orders hardware firewalls are available:
- Selectel is a solution based on a dedicated server of ready configuration and a multifunctional software router-firewall deployed on it;
- Fortinet;
- UserGate;
- Cisco;
- Continent;
- CheckPoint.
For a list of available models and their characteristics, see the instructions Types of firewalls.
The hardware firewall rental service includes:
- rack-mounted firewall;
- connecting the firewall to the Internet with a public IP address;
- connection to the Selectel local network;
- access to a graphical and console interface to manage and configure the firewall;
- replacement of failed components and network equipment in case of hardware malfunction;
- technical support for device and network connectivity.
Configuring and administering the firewall is your responsibility. If you need help configuring or administering the firewall, order a service administration service.
Virtual firewall
A virtual firewall is software that is deployed in a virtual environment, such as on a cloud server or in VMware-based public cloud.
Depending on the required bandwidth of the screen, the configuration of the server on which the screen is deployed must comply with demands by number of vCPUs, RAM and disk capacity.
For orders UserGate Virtual Edition virtual firewalls are available. For a list of available models and their specifications, see the manual Types of firewalls.
The virtual firewall rental service includes:
- firewall image with license activation key;
- access to a graphical and console interface to manage and configure the firewall;
- support for Selectel resources on which the firewall is deployed.
You can order UserGate VE with any model in the UserGate VE line. additional modules for in-depth traffic analysis and enhanced protection against external threats. If you need additional modules, please write about it in the ticket at ordering a firewall.
Configuring and administering the firewall is your responsibility. If you need help configuring or administering the firewall, order a service administration service.