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ASA-SSP-40-INC Overview

ASA-SSP-40-INC is a high-performance Ethernet network module engineered for reliable 40Gbps connectivity in modern data centers. Designed with an SFP+ connector and PCIe form factor, this module seamlessly integrates with routers, switches, and servers while supporting the TCP/IP protocol for efficient, high-speed data transmission.

Specifically built for upgrading server network interfaces and expanding data center capacity, ASA-SSP-40-INC provides an optimal solution for mission-critical applications requiring low latency and robust throughput. Its proven compatibility with industry-leading vendors makes it an ideal choice for enterprises seeking to modernize their high-speed network infrastructure.

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ASA-SSP-40-INC Specifications

Product Type
Network Card
Module Type
Ethernet
Data Rate
40G
Connector Type
SFP+
Supported Protocols
TCP/IP
Form Factor
PCIe
Operating Temperature
0 to 70°C
Storage Temperature
-40 to 85°C
Input Voltage
3.3V
Compatibility
Cisco / Juniper / Arista / Dell / HP
Max Speed
40Gbps
Supported Features
Auto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoS
Power Consumption
N/A
Interface Ports
Ethernet
Expansion Slots
N/A
Product Name
ASA-SSP-40-INC
Height
N/A
Width
N/A
Depth
N/A
Weight
N/A

ASA-SSP-40-INC Use Case

High-Throughput Data Center Perimeter Security with ASA-SSP-40-INC

In a global enterprise data center processing 20 Gbps of east-west traffic, the Cisco ASA 5585-X armed with the ASA-SSP-40-INC module (6GE, 4 SFP+) enforces line-rate stateful firewalling and intrusion prevention. By offloading deep-packet inspection to the dedicated Security Services Processor, the deployment delivers sub-millisecond latency and real-time threat mitigation. Benefit: robust perimeter defense that reduces breach dwell time by 90% while scaling to 1 000+ concurrent server connections.

Scalable SSL VPN Aggregation for Distributed Branch Networks

A multinational retailer uses the ASA 5585-X with ASA-SSP-40-INC to terminate and inspect 500+ SSL/TLS VPN tunnels from remote stores over 6GE and 4 SFP+ uplinks. The dedicated processor delivers sustained 15 Gbps of encrypted-traffic throughput and real-time malware scanning without impacting user experience. Benefit: secure, high-performance remote connectivity that ensures PCI DSS compliance and reduces network maintenance overhead by 40%.

Multi-Tenant Cloud Segmentation and Compliance Enforcement

A SaaS provider deploys ASA 5585-X platforms equipped with ASA-SSP-40-INC modules to isolate and inspect tenant zones across high-capacity 6GE and 4 SFP+ interfaces. The solution enforces micro-segmentation policies, performs real-time threat intelligence correlation, and automates compliance reporting for PCI DSS and SOC 2 audits. Benefit: granular tenant isolation with 25 Gbps aggregate throughput, preventing lateral movement and streamlining audit readiness.

Quality Certifications

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ISO 14001 Certified - UCCISO 9001 Certified - UCCRoHS CompliantREACH CompliantFCC CertifiedCE Mark - European ConformityVCI CertifiedUKCA Mark - UK Conformity Assessed

Product Comparison Table

Cisco ASA 5500 Processor ASA-SSP-40-INC ASA 5585-X Security Services Processor-40 with 6GE, 4SFP+ASA-SSP-40-INCCisco ASA 5500 Module ASA-SSM-AIP-10-K9 ASA 5500 AIP Security Services Module-10ASA-SSM-AIP-10-K9Cisco ASA 5500 Processor ASA-IPS-20-INC-K9 ASA 5585-X IPS Security Services Processor-20 with 8GEASA-IPS-20-INC-K96PORT GBE INTERFACE CARD RJ45 FOR ASA 5512-X/5515-X SPAREASA-IC-6GE-CU-A=Cisco ASA 5500 Module ASA-CSC-20-INC-K9 ASA 5500 CSC Security Services Module-20 included w/ bundlesASA-CSC-20-INC-K9
Product TypeNetwork CardNetwork ModuleIntrusion Prevention SystemInternal Network ModuleNetwork Module / Network Card
Module TypeEthernetSFP+N/AEthernetEthernet
Data Rate40G10Gbps1Gbps1 Gbps10Gbps
Connector TypeSFP+SFP+N/ARJ-45SFP+
Supported ProtocolsTCP/IPTCP/IP, IPsecTCP/IP / IPSecTCP/IPTCP/IP, IPsec
Form FactorPCIePCIeModularModularPCIe
Operating Temperature0 to 70°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C0 to 70°C
Storage Temperature-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°CN/A-40 to 85°C-40 to 85°C
Input Voltage3.3V3.3VN/A3.3V3.3V
CompatibilityCisco / Juniper / Arista / Dell / HPCiscoCisco ASA SeriesCisco ASA AppliancesCisco
Max Speed40Gbps10Gbps1Gbps1 Gbps10Gbps
Supported FeaturesAuto-negotiation / Wake-on-LAN / Jumbo Frames / QoSAuto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoSIntrusion Prevention / Threat Mitigation / Deep Packet InspectionAuto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames, QoSEncryption (K9), Auto-negotiation, Jumbo Frames
Power ConsumptionN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Interface PortsEthernetSFP+N/A6 x RJ-45 EthernetEthernet
Expansion SlotsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Product NameASA-SSP-40-INCASA-SSM-AIP-10-K9ASA-IPS-20-INC-K9ASA-IC-6GE-CU-A=ASA-CSC-20-INC-K9
HeightN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
WidthN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
DepthN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
WeightN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Reviews & Ratings

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David Wilson
5

The Cisco ASA 5500 Processor ASA-SSP-40-INC has been a great investment for our network. It delivers exceptional performance and handles heavy traffic without issue.

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Emma Harris
4

We upgraded to the ASA-SSP-40-INC, and it has improved our network security significantly. The 6GE and 4SFP+ ports offer excellent bandwidth and reliability.

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Benjamin Lee
5

This processor has enhanced the security of our network. It's fast, reliable, and integrates perfectly with our ASA 5500 series, providing robust protection.

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Olivia Roberts
3

The ASA-SSP-40-INC offers high performance and scalability. It's a great choice for ensuring fast and secure data processing in our network.

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Lucas Brown
4

This processor module has greatly improved our security capabilities. It's been fast, reliable, and perfectly suited to our enterprise network.

Questions & Answers

What is the Cisco ASA-SSP-40-INC Security Services Processor?

The Cisco ASA-SSP-40-INC is a high-performance security services processor module designed for the ASA 5585-X platform, delivering advanced firewall, VPN and intrusion prevention acceleration.

Which Cisco platforms support the ASA-SSP-40-INC module?

The ASA-SSP-40-INC is compatible exclusively with the Cisco ASA 5585-X chassis, occupying one SSP slot for optimized performance and scalability.

How many network interfaces does the ASA-SSP-40-INC provide?

The module offers six 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports and four SFP+ ports that support 1 Gbps or 10 Gbps fiber connectivity for flexible network deployment.

What performance throughput can I expect from the ASA-SSP-40-INC?

It delivers up to 20 Gbps of firewall throughput, 12 Gbps of VPN throughput and 8 Gbps of intrusion prevention throughput under optimal conditions.