Description
The WatchGuard FireboxV Micro combined with a 1-year Total Security Suite license delivers enterprise-grade security inside your virtualized environment. Designed for virtual infrastructures, this solution puts robust UTM and NGFW capabilities directly into VMware vSphere and Hyper-V, enabling you to protect virtual machines, tenants, and workloads without the need for physical hardware. The FireboxV Micro is built for flexible deployment, fast provisioning, and centralized control, making it an ideal choice for businesses migrating to cloud or expanding their data center with a virtual secure gateway. With Dimension, WatchGuard Cloud, and an HTML5 Access Portal, you gain deeper visibility, easier management, and secure single sign-on for administrators—so you can respond to threats quickly, enforce policies consistently, and scale security as your environment grows. This package is designed to simplify buying, activation, and ongoing management, ensuring you can deploy best-in-class security with minimal friction and downtime. If you’re looking to harden virtual networks while maintaining visibility and control, this FireboxV Micro bundle is a compelling choice that blends performance, ease of use, and enterprise-grade protection in a compact virtual appliance.
- Unified security in virtual environments: Deploy leading UTM and NGFW features within your virtual infrastructure, enabling consistent threat protection without the constraints of on-premise hardware.
- Cloud-powered visibility and intelligence: Includes Dimension to transform raw security data into actionable insights, helping you understand attacker behavior, identify risky patterns, and tune defenses effectively.
- Centralized management at your fingertips: Manage policies, alerts, and reports through WatchGuard Cloud, a centralized console, web UI, and CLI for flexible administration across teams and sites.
- Easy deployment and lifecycle management: Quick download, enablement, and deployment of virtual appliances, with streamlined license activation and ongoing maintenance through a single interface.
- Secure access and administration: The HTML5 Access Portal delivers a secure single sign-on (SSO) experience, simplifying administrator access while maintaining strong security controls.
Technical Details of WatchGuard FireboxV Micro + 1 Year Total Security Suite - License - 1 License
- License type: 1 License for Total Security Suite, valid for one year from activation.
- Deployment model: Virtual appliance intended for virtualization environments (VMware vSphere and Hyper-V).
- Platform compatibility: Optimized for virtual deployments in both public and private cloud-adjacent architectures, with flexible resource scaling.
- Management interfaces: Centralized console, web UI, and CLI for comprehensive administration and policy management.
- Security scope: Core UTM and NGFW features complemented by Dimension visibility and cloud-based management via WatchGuard Cloud.
- Visibility and analytics: Dimension provides security intelligence by turning raw events into actionable insights for faster threat detection and response.
- Access and authentication: HTML5 Access Portal delivers secure single sign-on for administrators and simplified access control.
How to install WatchGuard FireboxV Micro + 1 Year Total Security Suite - License - 1 License
- Prepare your virtualization environment by ensuring compatible hardware resources, storage, and networking for a FireboxV Micro deployment within VMware vSphere or Microsoft Hyper-V.
- Power on the FireboxV Micro, connect to the management console (web UI or CLI), and begin initial configuration to align firewall rules, routing, and basic security posture with your organizational policies.
- Activate the included 1-year Total Security Suite license within WatchGuard Cloud or directly through the on-appliance activation workflow, ensuring the licensing status is reflected in the centralized management portal.
- Leverage Dimension for visibility and WatchGuard Cloud for ongoing policy management, alerts, and reporting. Set up the HTML5 Access Portal for secure administrator SSO, and validate traffic flows, threat protection, and VPN connections to confirm a healthy security posture.
Frequently asked questions
- What does this package include? It includes a FireboxV Micro virtual appliance and a 1-year Total Security Suite license for comprehensive security features within a virtual environment.
- Which virtualization platforms are supported? The solution is designed for VMware vSphere and Microsoft Hyper-V, enabling flexible deployment in common virtual infrastructures.
- What management tools are available? You can manage policies and security through a centralized console, the WatchGuard Cloud portal, a web UI, and the CLI for versatile administration across teams.
- What is Dimension? Dimension is WatchGuard’s visibility solution that collects and analyzes security data to deliver actionable intelligence, helping you detect threats and improve security posture.
- How does HTML5 Access Portal help? The HTML5 Access Portal provides a secure single sign-on experience, simplifying administrator access while maintaining strong authentication controls.
- Is there ongoing licensing after the first year? The description specifies a 1-year Total Security Suite license; for renewal options, refer to WatchGuard’s licensing terms and your account details in WatchGuard Cloud.
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