Product Overview and Architecture ● Please provide an overview of your firewall product line, including available models (hardware, virtual, or cloud-based). ● Describe the architecture of your firewall solution, including how it supports high availability, clustering, distributed deployment, and management at scale. ● Outline capabilities for Layer 3–7 traffic inspection, encrypted traffic analysis, and application awareness. ● Provide an overview of the subscription model and available features. Integration and Interoperability ● Detail your product’s integration with Aruba Clearpass, including the ability to: ○ Ability to ingest “dynamic tag” information from Clearpass to be utilized in NGFW rules ○ Abilities in the area of dynamic device groups ○ Leverage role-based access control based on attributes being sent/pulled from Clearpass ○ Contextual policy enforcement ● Detail other platform integration capabilities such as, but not limited to: ○ API support (e.g., RESTful APIs) ○ syslog/SIEM integration ○ OpenLDAP/Active Directory ○ Resource provisioning based upon identity and group membership ○ Other identity and access management systems, (UMD is currently a Fischer Identity customer) ○ Support for integration with campus ITSM tools and automation platforms (UMD is a ServiceNow customer)...
