Description
Sophos Virtual Firewall with Xstream Protection - 2 CORE & 4 GB RAM - 3 year
Sophos Virtual Firewall is the full Sophos Firewall as software for your own hypervisor, licensed by the number of virtual CPU cores and memory you give it. This listing is the 2 cores, 4 GB RAM size with Xstream Protection for 3 years, Sophos part number XZ2C4Z36ZZPCAA.
- Part numberXZ2C4Z36ZZPCAA
- Size2 cores, 4 GB RAM
- Term3 years
- BundleXstream Protection
- Runs onVMware, Hyper-V, KVM
Who it is for
You already run a hypervisor
Put the firewall on the servers you have instead of buying another appliance.
Data center or server room
Protect traffic between virtual networks and to the internet from inside the host.
Grow by license, not hardware
Need more performance later? Move to a larger core and RAM license without changing equipment.
What is included
- Base License: firewall, networking, SD-WAN, unlimited remote-access and site-to-site VPN, and reporting.
- Xstream Protection: Network Protection (IPS), Web Protection, Zero-Day Protection, Central Orchestration and DNS Protection.
- Enhanced Support, 24/7, included with the bundle.
- Managed from Sophos Fusion, alongside your Sophos endpoints and email, with Synchronized Security to isolate infected devices.
Sizing: size on TLS inspection throughput, not raw firewall throughput, because almost all web traffic is encrypted. Our firewall sizer helps you pick a starting size.
Where it fits
- Sophos Virtual Firewall (this listing). Sophos Firewall with Xstream Protection on your hypervisor.
- Sophos XGS appliances. The hardware option, if you would rather not run it on your servers.
- Sophos MDR. 24/7 monitoring that uses your firewall data alongside endpoints and email.
Licenses are sized by virtual CPU cores and RAM. Allocate at least the cores and memory on the license to the virtual machine.
Sizes and terms
| Size | 1 year | 3 years |
|---|---|---|
| 1 core, 4 GB RAM | View | View |
| 2 cores, 4 GB RAM | View | This listing |
| 4 cores, 6 GB RAM | View | View |
| 6 cores, 8 GB RAM | View | Quote |
| 8 cores, 16 GB RAM | View | Quote |
| 16 cores, 24 GB RAM | View | Quote |
| More cores or RAM | Ask Nuformat for a quote, sized to your throughput | |
Frequently asked questions
Which hypervisors does Sophos Virtual Firewall run on?
VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V and KVM, among other major hypervisors. Tell us yours and we will confirm before you order.
How is it licensed?
By the number of virtual CPU cores and the amount of RAM. This listing is the 2 cores, 4 GB RAM size for 3 years, Sophos part XZ2C4Z36ZZPCAA.
What is in Xstream Protection?
The Base License plus Network Protection, Web Protection, Zero-Day Protection, Central Orchestration, DNS Protection and 24/7 Enhanced Support.
Can I move to a bigger size later?
Yes. Upgrade the license to more cores and RAM and give the virtual machine the extra resources.
Can I pay monthly instead of for a full term?
Yes. Nuformat can bill Sophos Virtual Firewall monthly as your managed service provider. Monthly rates can change, so a term subscription is the way to fix your price.
Get Sophos Virtual Firewall quoted by Nuformat
Nuformat is a Sophos partner serving Canada and the United States. Tell us your hypervisor, internet speed and how much traffic you need to inspect, and we will confirm the right size.
Request a quoteLicensing as listed by Sophos for Sophos Firewall bundles; hypervisor support as listed in Sophos Firewall Virtual requirements, checked October 11, 2026. Pricing and availability confirmed by Nuformat at quotation. All Sophos Virtual Firewall options

