The Sophos XGS 88w is designed to provide robust security solutions for modern networking environments. With a capacity of up to 8,192 concurrent connections and 1,600,000 new connections per second, this security appliance is built to handle demanding network traffic efficiently. It supports various connection types, including 40,500 concurrent SSL VPN tunnels and 160,000 IPSec VPN tunnels, making it suitable for diverse operational needs. Equipped with features like firewall protection, web threat protection, and intrusion prevention system (IPS), the Sophos XGS 88w enhances network security without compromising performance. It also offers fanless operation for quieter operation and supports easy deployment with Zero-Touch Deployment technology. With compliance to multiple standards and support for TLS 1.3, it ensures secure data transmission and management in a desktop form factor. Operating effectively in temperatures ranging from 0°C to 40°C and optimal humidity levels, this device maintains reliability in various environments.