SonicWall TZ670 Network Security/Firewall Appliance — Desktop NGFW with 10G Ethernet for Mid-Sized Enterprises

The SonicWall TZ670 is the first desktop-form-factor next-generation firewall (NGFW) engineered to deliver enterprise-grade security in a compact, easily deployable appliance. With 10 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces, the TZ670 provides the performance needed to protect mid-sized organizations and distributed enterprises with SD-Branch locations, without sacrificing manageability or cost efficiency. This appliance combines robust threat prevention, advanced networking capabilities, and streamlined administration to create a secure edge that scales with your organization’s growth.

Designed to meet the demands of modern networks, the TZ670 brings together layered security features, fast firewall throughput, and optimized integration with SonicWall’s centralized management platform. It is built to support a diverse range of deployment scenarios, from classic branch office protection to secure SD-WAN implementations across multiple sites. The TZ670’s desktop footprint makes it ideal for organizations seeking enterprise-grade capabilities in a compact form factor, enabling quick siting in office spaces, data closets, or distributed IT hubs. Its performance and feature set are purpose-built to maximize protection against evolving threats while maintaining a favorable price/performance profile that appeals to budget-conscious IT leaders.

• Desktop NGFW with 10G Ethernet: The TZ670 combines a compact desktop form factor with ten 1/10 Gigabit Ethernet ports, delivering high-speed connectivity and scalable bandwidth for secure edge deployments, SD-Branch integration, and fast VPN backbones for remote sites.
• Comprehensive Threat Prevention: This SonicWall appliance leverages multi-layered security, including intrusion prevention, advanced threat protection, and deep packet inspection to block known and emerging threats before they infiltrate the network.
• Secure SD-WAN and Flexible Networking: Built for modern WAN architectures, the TZ670 supports secure SD-WAN capabilities, intelligent path selection, and reliable failover to keep critical applications available across branches and distributed locations.
• High Availability and Central Management: Designed for enterprise reliability, the TZ670 integrates with centralized management solutions for policy uniformity, rapid provisioning, and high-availability configurations that minimize downtime and administration overhead.
• Cost-Effective Security for Mid-Sized Organizations: By delivering best-in-class price-performance, the TZ670 enables mid-sized enterprises to deploy next-generation firewall protections without breaking the budget, while maintaining scalable security as the organization grows.

Technical Details of SonicWall TZ670

Specifications are not available in this description. The TZ670 is a desktop-form-factor NGFW featuring 10 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces designed for mid-sized organizations and distributed enterprises with SD-Branch locations. For exact hardware specs, interface counts, throughput figures, and licensing requirements, please refer to the official SonicWall product documentation or the EC-Synnex listing using the appropriate UPC or SKU reference.

how to install SonicWall TZ670

• Unbox and place the TZ670 on a stable surface in a suitable network location, ensuring adequate clearance for ventilation and cable management.
• Power up the appliance and connect it to your core network using a designated management interface or a secure management workstation.
• Access the administrator interface through the default management IP address or the IP assigned by your network, and log in with the initial credentials provided by the vendor.
• Run the setup wizard to configure WAN interfaces, LAN networks, and basic security policies. Enable necessary services (intrusion prevention, VPN, SSL inspection, and any required threat prevention features) as part of the initial policy baseline.
• Apply licenses for security services, update firmware to the latest stable release, and import or create core policies for users, devices, and applications. Validate connectivity, run a basic health check, and monitor performance to ensure the TZ670 operates within expected parameters.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What is the SonicWall TZ670 best suited for? A: The TZ670 is a desktop-form-factor NGFW designed for mid-sized organizations and distributed enterprises with SD-Branch locations, delivering enterprise-grade security and high-speed WAN connectivity in a compact footprint.
• Q: Does the TZ670 support SD-WAN integration? A: Yes. The TZ670 is positioned for secure SD-WAN deployments, enabling reliable, policy-driven connectivity across multiple sites with centralized management and consistent security policy enforcement.
• Q: What makes TZ670 different from other firewall appliances? A: It combines a desktop form factor with 10G Ethernet interfaces and industry-validated security effectiveness at a competitive price-per-performance point, making it ideal for mid-sized environments seeking robust protection without compromising space or cost.
• Q: How do I manage and update the TZ670? A: The TZ670 is managed through SonicWall’s centralized management platforms, which streamline policy creation, distribution, and firmware updates across multiple devices, helping maintain consistent security posture across all sites.
• Q: Where can I find detailed specifications and licensing options? A: Detailed specifications, throughput metrics, and licensing details for the TZ670 are available on official SonicWall product pages and the EC-Synnex listing; consult those sources with the UPC or SKU reference for the most accurate information.