Network Management Services
WatchGuard Firebox X Peak E-Series
. . . . gigabit firewall for demanding networks
The Firebox® X Peak™ E Series (X5500e, X6500e, X8500e & X8500e-F) 
is the highest-performance line of unified threat management (UTM) appliances from WatchGuard,® offering zero day protection out of the box and multi-gigabit-per-second firewall throughput.
By integrating powerful security capabilities with advanced networking features, the Firebox X Peak E -Series delivers a superior overall solution that meets the needs of the most demanding network environments.
Advanced networking features intelligently manage resources and optimize traffic, while ensuring reliable connectivity to increase network uptime. Features include:
" We work with Control Key because they are responsive, understand our needs and are always there to help us when we need it. Their WatchGuard knowledge is second to none"Darren McKay, North East Lincolnshire Care Trust Plus "
- VLAN support reduces hardware requirements and provides rich interoperability
- Multi-WAN load balancing, high availability, and WAN and VPN failover increase performance, redundancy, and reliability
- Dynamic routing and traffic shaping maximize network flexibility and efficiency
- Policy-based routing lets you specify the outgoing interface per service to enhance bandwidth management and reduce costs
- Server load balancing makes it easy to protect public-facing e-commerce "server farms"
Through the optional Unified Threat Management (UTM) security services, the X Peak E-Series integrates a powerful combination of application proxy firewall, VPN, intrusion prevention, gateway anti-virus, anti-spyware, anti-spam, and URL filtering into a single appliance for comprehensive defence, reducing the time and cost associated with managing multiple solutions.
. . . . Live Security
In a world of rapidly escalating new threats, even the most comprehensive security solution will fail without constant vigilance. WatchGuard® knows what you're up against, and has the service and support options to back you up.
Your WatchGuard appliance includes a subscription to our ground-breaking LiveSecurity Service, which you activate online when you register your product.
Activating your LiveSecurity subscription covers you from day one with a support and maintenance program unmatched by the competition.
LiveSecurity includes:
- Hardware Warranty
- Software Updates
- Technical Support
- Security Broadcasts
- Self-Help Resources
- Service Comparison Charts
. . . . WatchGuard Reseller of the Year 2008
Control Key (Distributor Wick Hill's WatchGuard Reseller of the Year 2008) implements and supports WatchGuard products nation wide.
Control Key was also the first WatchGuard Secure Partner at Expert Level in the UK.
Our WatchGuard knowledge is extensive: we have worked with WatchGuard products from the earliest Firebox 10 to the latest generation of products. Our WatchGuard VPN solutions span the world and integrate with various third party VPN appliances.
