Cisco X-Series and C-Series Email Security Appliances come ready to plug in and install in the right size for your environment. The appliances are built on the same comprehensive platform that protects email infrastructures of major Forbes Global 2000 companies. Regardless of the model you choose, Cisco provides high-availability email protection against the constant, dynamic, rapidly changing threats affecting email today.
| Product | Cisco X1070 |
Cisco C670 |
Cisco C370 1 |
Cisco C170 |
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| Product ID | Cisco X1070 | Cisco C670 | Cisco C370 | Cisco C170 |
| Usage Scenario | Description | High-performance, comprehensive security at the network gateway for service providers and large-scale enterprise email systems | The same X1070 email security features and functionality for midsized organizations | Email security for small-to-midsized organizations and branches with 1,000 to 10,000 users | Cost-effective email security designed for small businesses, branch offices and organizations with fewer than 2,000 users |
| Number of users (mailboxes) per appliance2 | Up to 20,000 | 10,000+ | Up to 10,000 | Up to 2,000 |
| Clustering | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Chassis | ||||
| Form factor | 2 RU | 2 RU | 2 RU | 1 RU |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 3.5 in. x 17.5 in. x 26.8 in. (8.9 x 44.5 x 68.1 cm) | 3.5 in. x 17.5 in. x 26.8 in. (8.9 x 44.5 x 68.1 cm) | 3.5 in. x 17.5 in. x 26.8 in. (8.9 x 44.5 x 68.1 cm) | 1.67 in. x 16.9 in. x 15.5 in. (4.24 x 42.9 x 39.4 cm) |
| Total weight (lbs.) | 57.5 | 52.2 | 49 | 26.96 |
| Power supply | 870W, 100/240V | 870W, 100/240V | 870W, 100/240V | 400W, 100/240V |
| Redundant power supply | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Processor, Memory, and Disks | ||||
| CPUs | 2x4 (2 quad cores) | 2x4 (2 quad cores) | 1x4 (1 quad core) | 1x2 (1 dual core) |
| Memory | 4 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Disk space and count | 1.8 TB (300 * 6) | 1.2 TB (300 * 4) | 600 GB (300 * 2) | 500 GB (250 * 2) |
| Hot-swappable hard disk | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| RAID level and controller | RAID 10, hardware | RAID 10, hardware | RAID 1, hardware | RAID 1, hardware |
| Interfaces | ||||
| Ethernet | 4 Gigabit NICs, RJ-45 | 4 Gigabit NICs, RJ-45 | 4 Gigabit NICs, RJ-45 | 2 Gigabit NICs, RJ-45 |
| Speed (mbps) | 10/100/1000, auto-negotiate | 10/100/1000, auto-negotiate | 10/100/1000, auto-negotiate | 10/100/1000, auto-negotiate |
| Duplex | Half or full, auto-negotiate | Half or full, auto-negotiate | Half or full, auto-negotiate | Half or full, auto-negotiate |
| Serial | 1xRS-232 (DB-9), serial | 1xRS-232 (DB-9), serial | 1xRS-232 (DB-9), serial | 1xRS-232 (RJ-45) |
| Fiber | Optional, 2 fiber ports (1000BASE-SX) | Optional, 2 fiber ports (1000BASE-SX) | Optional, 2 fiber ports (1000BASE-SX) | No |
| USB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Configuration, Logging, and Monitoring | ||||
| Web interface | GUI-based (HTTP) | GUI-based (HTTP) | GUI-based (HTTP) | GUI-based (HTTP) |
| Command-line interface | SSH or Telnet (command-based) | SSH or Telnet (command-based) | SSH or Telnet (command-based) | SSH or Telnet (command-based) |
| Logging | Syslog | Syslog | Syslog | Syslog |
| Centralized reporting | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| File transfer | SCP, FTP | SCP, FTP | SCP, FTP | SCP, FTP |
| Configuration files | XML-based | XML-based | XML-based | XML-based |
| Centralized configuration | Supported | Supported | Supported | Supported |
| Monitoring | SNMPv1-3, email alerts | SNMPv1-3, email alerts | SNMPv1-3, email alerts | SNMPv1-3, email alerts |
| Environmental Operating Ranges | ||||
| Total current (A) | 3.7 | 3 | 2.7 | 4.85 (max) |
| Input voltage (V) | 100 to 240 VAC | 100 to 240 VAC | 100 to 240 VAC | 100 to 240 VAC |
| Operating power (W) | 394.8 | 325.4 | 287.6 | 400W (max) |
| Total heat dissipation (BTU/Hr) | 1904 | 1904 | 1801.6 | 432.6 |
| Leakage current (mA) | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Fan exhaust volume (CFM) | 43.1 | 37.4 | 37.4 | Idle at 24° C: 12.3 Full fan speed: 34.4 |
| Ambience noise (bels) | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.1 | Idle: 41.3 dBa Stress: 64.2 dBa max. |
| Effective MTB (hours) | 94,400 | 94,400 | 94,000 | 107,356 |
| Operating | ||||
| Temperature (°C) | 10°C to 35°C | 10°C to 35°C | 10°C to 35°C | -5°C to 45°C |
| Relative humidity (%) | 20% to 80% (noncondensing) | 20% to 80% (noncondensing) | 20% to 80% (noncondensing) | 20% to 80% (noncondensing) |
| Altitude (m) | 3,048 | 3,048 | 3,048 | 3,000 |
| Vibration | 0.26 Grms at 5 to 350Hz | 0.26 Grms at 5 to 350Hz | 0.26 Grms at 5 to 350Hz | 0.41 Grms at 3 to 500Hz |
| Non-Operating | ||||
| Temperature (°C) | -40°C to 65°C | -40°C to 65°C | -40°C to 65°C | -25°C to 70°C |
| Relative humidity (%) | 5% to 95% (noncondensing) | 5% to 95% (noncondensing) | 5% to 95% (noncondensing) | 5% to 95% (noncondensing) |
| Altitude (m) | 10,600 | 10,600 | -16 to 10,600 | 4,570 |
| Vibration | 1.54 Grms at 10 to 250Hz | 1.54 Grms at 10 to 250Hz | 1.54 Grms at 10 to 250Hz | 1.12 Grms at 3 to 500Hz |
| Industry Certifications | ||||
| RoHS | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Other certifications | - | - | - | Safety: cULus, CB, CCC, BSMI EMC: CE, FCC, VCCI, C-TICK, KC |
| 1 The Cisco C370D is another version of this model that provides optimum email deliverability with identity and reputation protection, delivering up to 800,000 messages per hour for authenticated email, investor updates, and marketing newsletters. 2 Please confirm sizing guidance with a Cisco content security specialist to help ensure your solution will meet your current and projected needs. |
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