Cisco Firepower 4150 NGIPS – High-Performance Intrusion Prevention

Usage Area

The Cisco Firepower FPR4150-NGIPS-K9 is an enterprise-class Next-Generation Intrusion Prevention System (NGIPS) appliance designed for high-throughput data center and large enterprise network perimeters. It is deployed inline to inspect north-south traffic, detect and block advanced threats, malware, and zero-day exploits in real time. The appliance is suitable for deployment in core network segments, service provider environments, and large campus backbones where multi-gigabit inspection performance is required. It supports both passive monitoring and active inline prevention modes for comprehensive network security.

Construction Features

• Rack-mountable 1U form factor designed for standard 19-inch server racks.
• Equipped with 2 x NetMod Bays for flexible network module expansion.
• Modular hardware architecture allowing field-replaceable network interface modules.
• Purpose-built appliance chassis optimized for high-density processing and thermal efficiency.
• Dedicated management and data-plane separation for operational stability.
• Factory-integrated hardware platform with no additional components required for basic NGIPS functionality.

Technical Parameters

• Model: FPR4150-NGIPS-K9
• Brand: Cisco
• Product Type: Firepower 4150 NGIPS Appliance
• Form Factor: 1U rack-mountable
• Network Module Bays: 2 x NetMod Bays
• Category: Network equipment, firewalls

Standards & Certification

The appliance complies with Cisco’s internal hardware quality and safety standards for enterprise networking equipment. It is designed to meet electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and safety requirements applicable to IT equipment in the EU market, including CE marking directives. The product is intended for professional installation in controlled environments that meet standard server room conditions (temperature, humidity, and power).