The SonicWALL TZ 215 is the highest performing, most secure Unified Threat Management (UTM) firewall available today. The TZ 215 delivers the most effective anti-malware, intrusion prevention, and content/URL filtering along with the broadest mobile platform support for laptops, smartphones and tablets.

It provides full deep packet inspection (DPI) without diminishing network performance, eliminating the bottleneck that other products introduce, and enabling businesses to realize increased productivity gains. Additionally, SonicWALL Application Intelligence and Control ensures that bandwidth is always available for business-critical applications, while throttling down productivity draining applications.

The TZ 215 is the only available UTM firewall that provides a native SSL VPN remote access client for Apple® iOS, Google® Android™, Windows, Mac OS and Linux. Designed for small businesses, distributed enterprises, branch offices and retail deployments, the new TZ 215 packs elegant and simple integration of multiple point products into a single solution, driving down cost and complexity.

TZ 215 Series features.

The TZ 215 provides intelligent protection, business-class performance, advanced networking features and configuration flexibility in an affordable desktop appliance that's easy to set up, operate and manage.

	High-performance security engine. The SonicWALL TZ 215 uses patented Reassembly-Free Deep Packet Inspection®1 to examine traffic simultaneously across all ports without introducing latency to the network, enabling businesses to realize increased productivity gains.		Integrated intrusion prevention. A tightly integrated intrusion prevention engine protects against a comprehensive array of application-layer exploits that target both servers and client machines on the network.
	Advanced IPSec and SSL VPN. Flexible connectivity options provide easy-to-use, secure, high-speed office-to-office and client-to-office remote access. With IPSec VPN, users can also connect with a Global VPN Client.		Gateway anti-virus and anti-spyware. By blocking Trojans, viruses, key loggers and other malware at the gateway, SonicWALL Gateway Anti-Virus and Anti-Spyware provides the first layer of defense.
	Streamlined GUI and advanced management. Intuitive set-up wizards and a powerful web interface ease deployment, simplify configuration, and streamline management to reduce administration time and costs.		SonicWALL® Mobile Connect™ SonicWALL Mobile Connect, a single unified client app for Apple® iOS and Google® Android™, provides smartphone and tablet users superior network-level access to corporate and academic resources over encrypted SSL VPN connections.
	Content/URL filtering. Organizations and educational institutions can easily enforce their acceptable-use policies and protect against inappropriate, illegal and dangerous web content through content and url filtering.		Dual-band wireless. Ideal for retail and office environments, dual-band wireless provides integrated 802.11a/b/g/n secure wireless access for network clients over the 2.4 GHz and the 5 GHz spectrums.

TZ Platform features.

SonicOS is engineered to reduce risk, cost and complexity by integrating state-of-the-art deep packet inspection firewall protection, wireless and VPN technologies to deliver comprehensive protection and maximum performance.

	Deep Packet Inspection firewall. Patented SonicWALL Reassembly-Free Deep Packet Inspection technology scans against multiple application types and protocols to protect against internal and external threats at both the application layer and the network layer.		Unified Threat Management. The TZ Series offers application control, gateway anti-malware, intrusion prevention and content filtering on a high performance platform through its unified and simple management interface, for state-of-the-art security at a low total cost of ownership.
	WAN/ISP redundancy and failover. The TZ Series increases network availability by seamlessly transitioning between multiple ISP connections in case of failure. High-end redundancy features provide small businesses with business continuity at levels of reliability usually reserved for larger enterprises.		WAN Acceleration. Add a SonicWALL WAN Acceleration Appliance (WXA) to a SonicWALL TZ firewall to significantly reduce application latency, conserve bandwidth and significantly optimize WAN performance.
	Application control. SonicWALL provides real-time insight and control of network traffic broken down by applications, users and content through intuitive on-board visualization. The ability to prioritize important applications, throttle down unproductive applications and block unwanted application components ensures an efficient and safe network.		Application Traffic Analytics. The SonicWALL Application Traffic Analytics solution provides organizations with powerful insight into application traffic, bandwidth utilization and security threats while providing enhanced troubleshooting and forensics capabilities. Businesses can easily identify non-business applications consuming network resources to modify usage policies accordingly.
	Secure Network Optimization. Stay ahead of today's constantly evolving landscape of threats and application-related issues with an advanced security platform that consolidates SonicWALL Next-Generation Firewall features for enterprises along with WAN acceleration for distributed offices to maximize security and control with minimum network latency.