SonicWall Email Security 8300
SonicWall E-Class Email Security for the Enterprise

SonicWall Email Security 8300

Sorry, this unit has been discontinued and is no longer available for purchase, please check out our SonicWall Gen 7 Firewalls. Last Order Day (LDO): 2017-03-01 - you can purchase available renewals below. End of Support (EOS): 2020-04-01 - we will no longer provide technical support, firmware updates/upgrades or hardware replacement for the product.

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Overview:

Stand guard against email attacks today. And tomorrow.

SonicWall® E-Class Email Security Appliance (ESA) ES8300 offers comprehensive, effective and scalable email security for enterprise environments. The flagship of the Email Security product line, the ESA ES8300 combines anti-spam, anti-virus and anti-phishing capabilities with content filtering and outbound email management, preventing leaks of confidential information and violations of regulatory compliance laws. Its unique pre-emptive scanning Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) offers breakthrough message analysis and industry-leading message delivery rates, providing the highest performance and enterprise-wide scalability.

	ESA 3300	ESA 4300	ESA ES8300
Protection
Superior Spam Blocking Techniques	Standard	Standard	Standard
Advanced Reputation Management	Standard	Standard	Standard
Per User Junk Boxes	Standard	Standard	Standard
Compliance
Compliance Rules and Routing Support	Standard	Standard	Standard
Policy Rules for Users, Groups or All Users	Standard	Standard	Standard
Customize, Schedule & E-mail 30+ Reports	Standard	Standard	Standard
Hardware
Redundant Disk Array (RAID)	Not Available	Standard	Standard
Hot Swappable Drives	Not Available	Standard	Standard
Redundant Power Supply	Not Available	Not Available	Standard
Deployments
	The SonicWall ESA 3300 is designed for organizations starting at 100 employees. The solution has the capacity for wide scalability.	The SonicWall ESA 4300 is designed for organizations starting at 1,000 employees. The solution has the capacity for wide scalability.	The SonicWall ESA 8300 is designed for organizations starting at 10,000 employees. The solution has the capacity for wide scalability.

Features:

ESA ES8300 features As the flagship of the Email Security product line, the ESA ES8300 combines powerful performance with increased resiliency to meet and exceed the needs of your organization.
	Highest performance A Quad Core Xeon higher performance processor, larger capacity HDD (750 GB x 4) plus 8 HDD bays, and 4 GB RAM provide superior protection for the largest organizations.	Greater resiliency Hardware-based redundant disk array (RAID), SAFE Mode Flash, hot swappable drives and redundant hardware components such as power supplies and fans increase system resiliency.
	Anti-spam protection Our best-in-class spam filter stops spam attacks at over 98% effectiveness. This end-to-end email attack monitoring system identifies the sender, analyzes the content and applies a collaborative review to every email.	Anti-virus protection By leveraging innovative SonicWall Global Response Intelligent Defense (GRID) Network technology, SonicWall GRID Anti-Virus™ provides a multi-layer defense against viruses and spyware.
	Anti-phishing protection Patented anti-phishing technology allows SonicWall Email Security to detect and classify phishing emails specifically created to imitate legitimate emails, long before they are blocked using traditional URL blocking mechanisms.	Compliance and policy management capabilities Robust policy management features enable IT to easily enforce regulatory and corporate policies, protect intellectual property and address unique business needs.
	Operational ease With automatic anti-spam updates and the ability to delegate costly and time-consuming inbox administration tasks to the end user, IT can save time while retaining full control over security.
Platform features. With innovative protection techniques for both inbound and outbound email plus unique management tools, the Email Security platform delivers superior email protection today—while standing ready to stop the new attacks of tomorrow.
	IP reputation and connection management. Offering DHA, DoS and NDR protection, SonicWall Advanced Reputation Management rejects up to 90% of known junk mail upon connection. SonicWall Advanced Content Management removes remaining junk mail. Learn more..	Automatic updates. Every five minutes, the SonicWall GRID Network updates GRIDprint and IP reputation information for each SonicWall email protection solution, including LDAP entries, spam word-and-phrase content, and SonicWall GRID Anti-Virus, McAfee anti-virus signatures. Learn more...
	Policy management. SonicWall streamlines email policy management with the ability to customize rules to detect and block specific types of attachments, reroute email from competitors and check outbound email for specific words and phrases. Learn more...	Monitoring and reporting. By self-monitoring functionality and performance, SonicWall Email Security solutions can automatically generate alerts and allow administrators to customize and distribute reports on threats, compliance, policy connection management and more. Learn more...
	Installation. A five-step Email Security installation process enables many organizations to be operational in under an hour. Learn more...
Learn more about the Email Security platform
	Compliance management. Advanced detection and routing techniques for email compliance management include compliance dictionaries, record-id (pattern) matching, encryption routing, archive storage/retrieval routing, and approval box routing. Learn more...	Email Anti-Virus with SonicWall Time-Zero. A subscription to McAfee and/or Kaspersky Labs Anti-Virus includes Time-Zero Virus Protection to safeguard your network—from the time a virus outbreak occurs until the time a signature update is available.

Videos:

SonicWall Product Lines Overview	SonicWall E-Class Solutions	SonicWall Anti-Spam / Email Security	SonicWall Solutions for Education
SonicWall Email Security Solutions 2:11	Enforced Anti-Virus 1:32	The Comprehensive Anti-Spam Service 3:59	SonicWall Email Security vs. All Email Threats 5:36
Remote Start-up and Configuration Service 2:21	SonicWall VS Network & Email Gridlock 5:41	Advanced Higher-Performance Protection 5:41	SonicWall VS Web 2.0 Threats 4:20
SonicWall VS Spiraling Total Cost of Management 4:16

Licensing Overview:

SonicWall Email Security (software, appliance or virtual appliance)	Message Transfer Agent (MTA) Directory Harvest Attack/Denial of Service Protection Web-based management Policy Management/Email Content Filtering Reporting and Monitoring Multi-LDAP Synchronization
Email Protection Subscription with Dynamic Support (8x5 or 24x7) – Required	Anti-spam (1-year) 8x5 or 24x7 support (1-year) Anti-phishing (1-year) SonicWall® GRID Anti-Virus™ (1-year) RMA (Appliance replacement) Software/Firmware Updates (1-year)
Compliance Subscription – Optional	Compliance dictionaries Encryption Reporting Approval Boxes Email Archiving Attachment Scanning Predefined Policies Record ID Matching Compliance Reports
Anti-Virus Subscription – Optional	McAfee Anti-virus SonicWall Time Zero Anti-Virus Zombie Detection

Specifications:

Hardware
Feature	Value
Domains	Unlimited
Operating System	Hardened SonicWall Linux OS Appliance
Rackmount Chassis	2U
CPU	Quad Core Xeon
RAM	4GB
Hard Drive	4 x 750GB
Redundant Disk Array (RAID)	Standard
Hot Swappable Drives	Standard
Redundant Power Supply	Standard
SAFE Mode Flash	Standard
Power Consumption (Watts)	280
Dimensions (1U)	17.0 x 16.4 x 1.7 in 43.18 x 41.59 x 4.44 cm
Dimensions (2U)	27.5 x 19.0 x 3.5 in 60.9 x 48.3 x 8.9 cm
Weight	50lbs (22.77Kg)
WEEE Weight	48.9lbs (22.2Kg)
Inbound & Outbound Protection
Feature	Value
Advanced Reputation Management	Standard
Superior Spam Blocking Techniques	Standard
DHA, DoS and NDR Protection	Standard
Patented Phishing Detection Technology	Standard
Policy Rules for Users, Groups or All Users	Standard
Compliance Rules and Routing Support¹	Standard
Attachment Scanning¹	Standard
SonicWall GRID Anti-Virus	Standard
McAfee or Kaspersky Anti-Virus¹	Standard
Zombie Detection & Time-Zero Virus Protection¹	Standard
Administration
Feature	Value
5 Step Quick Configuration in 10 Minutes	Standard
Reputation Auto-Updates Every 5 Minutes	Standard
Anti-Spam Auto-Updates Every 5 Minutes	Standard
GRID A/V Auto-Updates Every 5 Minutes	Standard
Customize, Schedule & E-mail 30+ Reports	Standard
Automatic Multi-LDAP Sync	Standard
Judgement Details	Standard
Rapid Message Search Engine	Standard
Allow/Deny All End-User Controls	Standard
Easy for End-Users
Feature	Value
Per User Junk Boxes	Standard
Junk Button for Outlook®	Standard
Per User Anti-Spam Aggressiveness	Standard
Per User Allowed/Blocked Lists	Standard
Junk Box Summaries in 15 Languages	Standard
Single Sign-on	Standard
System Features
Feature	Value
Secure & Hardened OS (Appliance)	Standard
Compatible with All E-mail Servers	Standard
In-Memory MTA for Enhanced Throughput	Standard
Unlimited Domains	Standard
Inbound & Outbound in the Same System	Standard
Scalable Architecture	Standard
Clustering & Remote Clustering	Standard

¹Feature requires the purchase of a separate subscription service (McAfee A/V, Kaspersky A/V or Compliance).

Pricing Notes:

Pricing and product availability subject to change without notice.

SonicWall Email Security 8300 SonicWall E-Class Email Security for the Enterprise