8/6/2019 Barracuda Spam Firewall Datasheet 200503011

1/2

Email has undoubtedly become a key tool for

communications among companies worldwide.

However, with frequent virus attacks and the alarmingrate that spam has been filling up inboxes, email isquickly becoming a less efficient means ofcommunicating. In fact, the Radicati Group, a marketresearch firm in Palo Alto, California, predicts that by2007, there will be 50 billion spam messages eachday, costing companies almost $200 bill ion per year.This is simply astounding and unacceptable. Its timeto take control of spam.

The Barracuda Spam Firewall is an integratedhardware and software solution that has the powerof an enterprise-class solution, and the ease-of-useand affordability that businesses of all sizes demand.

Powerful, Enterprise-Class SolutionDesigned by a team of veteran networking engineers,the Barracuda Spam Firewall is a powerful, enterprise-class solution, supporting 30,000 active email usersand handling 30 million messages each day. Its

architecture leverages open source virus and spamsolutions in conjunction with ten defense layers:

> denial of service andsecurity protection

> IP block list

> rate control

> virus check with archivedecompression

> Barracuda virus check

This architecture optimizes the processing of eachemail, which yields the performance required toprocess millions of messages per day. Unlike softwaresolutions, the Barracuda Spam Firewall reduces theload placed on the email server by off-loading bothspam and virus filtering.

Easy to Use and MaintainWith no software to install and no modifications

required to existing email systems, installation is

extremely easy, typically taking only five minutes.Once installed, the system administrator uses an

intuitive web interface for monitoring and

maintenance. The Barracuda Spam Firewall requires

minimal maintenance because its innovative

design incorporates reliability into every aspect of the

product. Energize updates are automaticallyretrieved by the Barracuda Spam Firewall, enabling

maximum spam and virus protection while

eliminating administrative overhead. These updatesare provided by Barracuda Central, an advanced

technology operations center where engineerscontinuously monitor the Internet for trends in spam

and virus attacks.

AffordableThe Barracuda Spam Firewall is affordable forbusinesses of all sizesanywhere from small to large.

It has no per user license fee, making it the most

affordable enterprise-class spam and virus protectionsolution available.

Barracuda Spam Firewall

powerfu

easy to us

affordabl

At Barracu

Networks, we ensu

that our customers a

100% satisfied. O

responsive Barracu

Technical Support Tea

provides custome

with comprehensi

telephone suppo

We invite you

call us or your loc

distributor today

learn more about ho

the Barracuda Spa

Firewall can deliv

powerful, easy

use, and affordab

enterprise-class spa

and virus protection

your organizatio

RECLAIM YOUR EMAIL

Spam IPBlock Lists

VirusDefinitions

VirusDefinitions

SpamFingerprints

SpamRules

Public IPBlock Lists

Denial ofService &Security

Protection

IP BlockList

RateControl

VirusCheck I

VirusCheck II

UserSpecified

Rules

SpamFingerprint

Check

SpamBayesianAnalysis

Good Email

IncomingEmail

Barracuda Energize Updates

Barracuda Spam Firewall Defense Layers

The Barracuda Spam Firewall delivers powerful, easy to use,and affordable enterprise-class spam and virus protection.

SpamRule-based

Scoring

SpamIntentionAnalysis

IntentionsDatabase

> user-specified rules

> spam fingerprint check

> intention analysis

> Bayesian analysis

> rule-based scoring

8/6/2019 Barracuda Spam Firewall Datasheet 200503011

2/2

Front Panel Indicators Activity Indicator

Email Blocked Indicator Email Quarantined Indicator Email Received Indicator Power Indicator Power Button Reset Button

System Administration Web-based Interface Statistical Reporting Tools User Account Administration

Power Requirements AC Input Voltage 100-240 Volts

Frequency 50/60 HzSupport OptionsSTANDARD SUPPORT

Complimentary Telephone Support

ENERGIZE UPDATES SUBSCRIPTION

Hourly update of spam rules Hourly update of virus definitions Real time update of spam fingerprints Real time update of blacklists

INSTANT REPLACEMENT SERVICE

Replacement unit shipped nextbusiness day

Clustering provides for redundancyand greater capacity

Sample System Administration Report

Standard Deployment

Barracuda Networks

10040 Bubb Road

Cupertino, CA 95014

+1 408 . 342 . 5400

+1 888 . 268 . 4772

www.barracudanetworks.com

info@barracudanetworks.com

Internet Email ServerMultiple BarracudaSpam Firewalls

Internet Email Server

BarracudaSpam Firewall

Key FeaturesSPAM FILTER

Bayesian Algorithms Content-based Filtering

Denial of Service Protection

Keyword Blocking

Multilingual

Rate Control

RBL and DNSRBL Support

Rule-based Scoring Algorithms

SPF & Sender ID

Spam Fingerprint Checking

VIRUS FILTER

Dual Layer Virus Blocking

Decompression of Archives File Type Blocking

ADMINISTRATION

Email Tagging, Quarantine, and Blocking

Multilingual User Interface

Multiple Domain Support

Reports, Graphs, and Statistics

Whitelists and Blacklists

Connectors Serial Port (DB-9) VGA PS/2 Keyboard

Ethernet (see chart below)

TECHNICALSPECIFICATIONS

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

....

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

....

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

....

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

....

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

.

IE 6 * Capacity depends on environment and selected options.

Model Comparison Model 200 Model 300 Model 400 Model 600 Model 800

CAPACITY *

Email Capacity per Day 1 million 4 million 10 million 25 million 30 million

Active Email Users 1000 2000 10,000 25,000 30,000

Domains 50 250 500 5000 5000

Quarantine Storage per User 2 MB 5 MB 10 MB 10 MB 20 MB

HARDWARE

Rackmount Chassis 1U Mini 1U Mini 1U Mini 1U Fullsize 2U Fullsize

Dimensions (inches) 16.7 x 1.7 x 14 16.7 x 1.7 x 14 16.7 x 1.7 x 14 16.7 x 1.7 x 26.5 16.7 x 3.4 x 26.5

Dimensions (cent imeters) 42 .4 x 4.3 x 35.6 42.4 x 4.3 x 35 .6 42.4 x 4.3 x 35 .6 42 .4 x 4.3 x 67.3 42.4 x 4.3 x 67 .3

Weight (lbs. / ki lograms) 17 lbs . / 7.7 kg. 17 lbs . / 7.7 kg . 18 lbs . / 8.2 kg . 35 lbs . / 15 .9 kg. 50 lbs . / 22.7 kg .

Ethernet 1x10/100 BaseT 1x10/100 BaseT 1x10/100 BaseT 2x1000 BaseT 2x1000 BaseT

AC Input Current 1.2 Amps 1.2 Amps 1.4 Amps 2.0 Amps 3.0 Amps

Redundant Disk Array (RAID)

Hot Swap Redundant Disk Array (RAID)

Hot Swap Redundant Power Supply

FEATURES

Compatible with all Email Servers

Hardened and Secure OS

MS Exchange/LDAP Accelerator

Per User Settings and Quarantine

Syslog Support

Clustering & Remote Clustering

Per Domain Settings

Single Sign-On

SNMP/API

Customizable Branding

Per User Score Settings