Infinian Technology Dealer, Distributor & Partner of Cisco Firepower 9300 Series Firewalls (NGFWs) in India – Bangalore, Chennai for Price/Cost Call: 9739091119
The Cisco Firepower 9300 Series is a carrier-grade, modular, and scalable Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) platform built for large data centers, service providers, and high-security enterprise environments. It’s designed for ultra-high performance, flexibility, and extensive scalability through modular design and clustering.
🔰 Cisco Firepower 9300 Series – Key Overview
| Feature | Firepower 9300 |
|---|---|
| Firewall Throughput | Up to 1.2 Tbps (with clustering) |
| NGFW Throughput | Up to 400 Gbps+ per chassis |
| Form Factor | 3U Rack-mount chassis |
| Security Modules | Supports up to 3 modules per chassis |
| Software Support | Cisco FTD or ASA |
| HA/Clustering | Up to 20 chassis cluster |
🧱 Modular Hardware Architecture
Each Firepower 9300 chassis can host up to 3 security modules, with the following options:
🚀 Performance Snapshot (FTD Image)
| Model | FW + AVC + IPS | NGIPS | TLS Decryption | VPN Throughput | Max VPN Peers | Max Sessions | New Connections/sec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SM-40 | 55 Gbps | 60 Gbps | 10 Gbps | 27 Gbps | 20,000 | 35 million | 380,000 |
| SM-48 | 65 Gbps | 68 Gbps | 11 Gbps | 33 Gbps | 20,000 | 35 million | 450,000 |
| SM-56 | 68 Gbps | 73 Gbps | 12 Gbps | 36 Gbps | 20,000 | 35 million | 490,000 |
| 3 x SM-56 | 190 Gbps | 190 Gbps | 28 Gbps | 110 Gbps | 60,000 | 60 million | 1.1 million |
🔐 Key Security Features (with FTD Image)
- ✅ Next-Gen IPS (NGIPS)
- ✅ Advanced Malware Protection (AMP)
- ✅ SSL/TLS Inspection
- ✅ URL Filtering
- ✅ Application Visibility & Control (AVC)
- ✅ Multitenancy with VRF
- ✅ IPsec/SSL VPN
- ✅ Cisco Talos Threat Intelligence Integration
💰 Estimated Price Range (India)
| Component | USD Price (Approx.) | INR Equivalent (₹) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| FPR‑C9300‑AC Chassis | $16,100–27,200 | ₹13.4–22.6 Lakh | Base chassis only |
| SM‑24 Module | $133,900 | ₹1.11 Crore | Entry-level NGFW module |
| SM‑36 Module | $200,800 | ₹1.66 Crore | Mid-tier performance |
| SM‑44 Module | $234,300 | ₹1.94 Crore | High-performance module |
| FTD Carrier License Bundle | $262,500 | ₹2.18 Crore | Includes software licenses |
💡 Expect 18–28% additional costs for import duties, GST, freight, and local partner margins.
What makes the Cisco Firepower 9300 Series unique?
Scalable throughput beyond 1 Tbps in clustered deployments
Ultra-low latency (under 5 microseconds) for mission-critical environments
Modular design with multiple security modules (SM-40, SM-48, SM-56)
NEBS-compliant options for telecom-grade reliability
What security features are included in Cisco Firepower 9300 Series firewall?
Next-generation firewall (NGFW) with deep packet inspection
Intrusion prevention (IPS) and advanced malware protection
Flow-offloading for high-performance traffic handling
RESTful APIs for orchestration and automation
Which software can run on Cisco Firepower 9300 Series Firewall?
- Either Cisco ASA (traditional firewall) or Cisco FTD (next-gen firewall with unified threat management).
How much does a Cisco Firepower 9300 cost?
The FPR-C9300-AC chassis lists around $37,618 USD, with discounted reseller prices near $19,198 USD.
In India, prices vary widely depending on configuration, starting from ₹2,00,000+ for base models.
Who should deploy Cisco Firepower 9300 Series Firewall?
Telecom operators needing carrier-grade firewalls
Large enterprises with massive traffic loads
Financial institutions requiring ultra-low latency
Data centers needing scalable, clustered firewall solution