What is the ES4000s peak load performance?
Sophos has a reputation for fast anti-virus scanning (176% faster than Kaspersky, 160% faster than McAfee and 178% faster than Symantec). The ES4000 is designed specifically for enterprise-class performance. Robust hardware, optimized anti-spam and anti-virus scanning and reputation filtering enable the ES4000 to handle high message volume and unusual traffic surges of up to 1 million messages per day. • How does the quarantine work? The ES4000 features an on-board quarantine, eliminating the need for additional storage capacity on other servers and reducing the total cost of ownership. The ES4000 also provides the administrator with powerful message forensics, including the ability to track messages, both in logs and in the quarantine. This greatly reduces the time spent dealing with lost-message inquiries and frees the administrators for more critical business tasks. • How does the quarantine backup work? The ES4000 is configured by the administrator to back up the quarantine to a ne