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Firegate Server -- Frequently Asked Questions
What is Firegate?
A server Operating System (OS) based on Linux, controlled through a web or wireless browser (requires no Linux training)
Extremely stable, powerful, easy-to-use OS designed to be installed and used by small and mid-sized businesses (w/ or w/o IT staff)
Office connectivity and security server combined into one simple platform
Self-updating, server software platform
The first and only self-managing server OS designed for small and mid-sized business networks
What does Firegate do?
Security:
Firewall, VPN, SSL Web, Radius Servers, and more
Connectivity:
Web, Email, DHCP, File, Proxy, DNS Servers, and more
Applications:
MySQL, PHP, Webmail, MySQL Tools, among others
Who benefits from Firegate?
SMB Market
Networks from 5 to 500++ users
Growing and larger companies (avoid per-user software licensing)
Businesses with multiple geographic locations (IPSEC VPN)
Businesses with remote users (PPTP VPN, Radius, Webmail Access)
Businesses with remote network admins (Web, WAP, SSH Access)
Businesses who wish to conduct online communications, marketing or commerce (Web, SSL Web, Email, Proxy Servers)
Networks requiring LAN to WAN security
Why is Firegate a better choice?
Price:
Leading Vendor Server Software -- $5000+ for email and file servers available to 5 users or less. Additional user licenses raise this price dramatically.
Firegate Software -- $1495 for an unlimited user license!
Feature Set:
Firegate provides all critical security and connectivity server technologies in one platform, giving it more than twice the features at half the price of leading competitors. Major connectivity features include: Web, Email, DHCP, File, Proxy, SQL, RAS, and DNS services. Major security features include: Firewall, VPN (IPSEC
and PPTP), SSL Web, Intrusion Detection, Radius Authentication, and Email Attachment Filtering services.
Security:
Firegate provides security and connectivity services in one simple platform. Firegate has Firewall, VPN (IPSEC and PPTP), Radius, SSL, Attachment Filtering, Intrusion Alerts, and many other security features pre-configured right out of the box.
Stability:
Linux is the most stable server platform in the world, and Firegate has been deployed in mission-critical environments since 1997 with a stellar performance record.
Ease-of-use:
Firegate installs in less than one hour, comes completely pre-configured, is enabled by automatic software updating, is controlled remotely through web and wireless browsers, and does not require an understanding of Linux to use. This translates into a dramatic reduction in integration and support cost for a Firegate system when compared to the competition. In addition, there is no time spent learning multiple products, and no time spent configuring products to work together.
Support:
Firegate is backed by a support team that is obsessively focused on results. Firegate support is free for Remote Network Engineers and Authorized Resellers. Email and telephone support requests are responded to within 4 hours. Support is available from 8 AM to 8 PM PST, Monday through Friday.
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