• CPU: Intel x86 compatible (500MHz minimum, 1GHz recommended), including VIA, AMD Athlon, Athlon 64, Opteron, Intel Core 2 Duo, Xeon, Pentium and Celeron processors
  
• Multi-Processor: Symmetric multi-Processor (SMP) support included
  
• RAM: 256MB minimum (512MB recommended)
  
• Disk: SCSI, SATA, SAS or IDE disk is required (4GB minimum)
  
• Software RAID: For software RAID1 (mirroring) two disks of the same type (the capacity must not be the same) are required
  
• Hardware RAID: SCSI and SAS RAID systems and controllers are supported
  
• CDROM: An IDE, SCSI or USB CDROM drive is required for installation (not required after installation)
  
• Network Cards: Most common Network Interface Cards are supported including Gigabit and fiber NICs
  
• Monitor/Keyboard: Only required for the installation but not for configuration and use
  
• Operating System: Endian Firewall includes a Hardened Linux Based Operating System

• Comprehensive unified threat management to protect your network and optimize traffic flows
• Works with the hardware you choose and turns it into a full-featured security appliance
• Easy configuration and management of advanced security services
• Mail and web protection with multi-layered application level filters
• Always up-to-date with latest anti-spam, anti-spyware, anti-virus and content filtering services
• Centralized management and provisioning through Endian Network
• Instant Recovery to minimize downtime in case of a failure

Endian offers a comprehensive range of highly qualified support services, a must for every security solution. You can get support either directly from Endian or through one of our worldwide partners, depending on the maintenance package of your choice:

Basic Maintenance is the most affordable solution designed for Endian Software Appliances only. It includes support for critical and high-priority incidents and is suited for non-critical network environments.

Standard Maintenance is suited for organizations requiring support that covers all the severity levels. First-level support is handled by an Endian partner or reseller and any additional support can be obtained online or via e-mail.

Advanced Maintenance is designed for organizations that require a higher level of support. This package includes phone support, remote live assistance from an Endian engineer and extended hardware warranty with instant hardware replacement.

Comparsion of Endian Maintenance Packages	Basic Maintenance	Standard Maintenance	Advanced Maintenance
Updates
Security updates
Minor and Major version upgrades (feature improvements)
Antivirus signatures
Content filter URL blacklist
Endian Network
Centralized update and upgrade
Centralized system access and management
Response Times
Severity Critical	not guaranteed	1 business day	4 business Hours
Severity High	not guaranteed	1 business day	4 business Hours
Severity Medium	-	2 business days	1 business day
Severity Low	-	3 business days	2 business days