Peer1ix FWaaS
Firewall as a Service — policy enforcement in the network, not in a box at every site.
Cloud-delivered next-generation firewall running on Peer1IX edge infrastructure, protecting branches, data centers and cloud traffic.
What you get
Application-aware policies and threat prevention.
One rule set across all sites.
Inspection close to users and branches.
No appliance sizing or refresh cycles.
Visibility into allowed and blocked traffic.
Combine with SD-WAN and routing.
Security that follows your traffic
Peer1ix FWaaS moves firewalling into the network edge so every branch, data center and cloud connection is protected by the same policy, without deploying appliances everywhere.
Typical uses
- Branch security
- Secure internet breakout
- Cloud traffic inspection
- Distributed enterprises
Questions we hear often
Do I need hardware at my site?
No firewall appliance is required at the site; traffic is inspected in the Peer1IX network.
Reading on Peer1ix FWaaS
FWaaS for Schools, Colleges and Campuses
Educational institutions need strong, affordable security across many sites. How FWaaS helps campuses protect students and systems.
Securing Cloud-to-Cloud and Partner Traffic With FWaaS
Traffic between clouds and with partners often goes uninspected. Placing FWaaS on the fabric closes that gap.
Logging and Compliance With Cloud-Delivered Firewalls
Firewall logs are essential evidence for audits and investigations. How to handle them well with FWaaS.