Deployment

What are the deployment options for Sangfor NGAF, and what is required to set it up?

There are many types of deployment which are the followings:
1. Gateway (Route mode)
2. Bridge mode
3. Span/Mirror mode
4. Multiple Bridge mode (2- 4 bridges)
5. Virtual Wire

Or you can use the Deployment Wizard to guide you with the deployment and policy configuration.

Sangfor NGAF (Next-Generation Application Firewall) can be deployed in a variety of ways depending on the specific requirements and infrastructure of an organization. Here are some of the deployment options for Sangfor NGAF:

• Hardware Appliance: Sangfor NGAF can be deployed on a dedicated hardware appliance that is pre-configured and optimized for NGAF performance. This is the most common deployment option and is recommended for organizations that require high-performance NGAF solutions.
• Virtual Appliance: Sangfor NGAF can also be deployed as a virtual appliance on hypervisor platforms such as VMware, Hyper-V, and KVM. This allows organizations to leverage their existing virtualization infrastructure and provides more flexibility in terms of scaling and resource allocation.
• Cloud-based Deployment: Sangfor NGAF can be deployed in cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, and Alibaba Cloud. This option is ideal for organizations that require cloud-native NGAF solutions and want to leverage the benefits of cloud infrastructure.
  
  

To set up Sangfor NGAF, organizations need to follow a few key steps:

• Determine the deployment option that best suits their requirements and infrastructure.
• Install the NGAF software or hardware appliance and configure the network settings.
• Configure NGAF policies and rules based on the organization's security requirements and policies.
• Monitor NGAF logs and alerts to ensure that it is functioning correctly and identifying and blocking malicious traffic.
• Regularly update NGAF software and security rules to ensure that it is up-to-date with the latest threats and vulnerabilities.
  
  

Sangfor NGAF is a powerful and flexible NGAF solution that can be deployed in a variety of ways and provides robust security capabilities for organizations of all sizes.