HPE Instant On SG1004 4-Port 1G Secure Gateway | Easy Setup & Enterprise-Grade Security

Overview

The HPE Instant On SG1004 is a compact, four‑port 1G Smart‑Managed Gateway designed for small and medium businesses seeking robust perimeter protection without sacrificing performance. With hardware‑accelerated security features, it can handle demanding traffic patterns and maintain steady performance up to 940 Mbps, even when VPN tunnels are active.

Key benefits at a glance

• Hardware‑accelerated firewall, IDS/IPS, and deep packet inspection deliver enterprise‑grade security with minimal impact on throughput.
• Four 1 GbE ports offer flexible LAN connections for offices, stores, or workgroups.
• IPsec and site‑to‑site VPN support enable secure remote access and branch connectivity at scale.
• Easy setup and ongoing management from any device using the Instant On app or a web browser—no subscription required.
• Space‑efficient deployment options: wall mounting or under‑desk placement to fit your workspace.

Management and configuration are designed to be approachable. With guided step‑by‑step instructions, you can define firewall policies for sites, networks, clients, or applications directly from the management app, helping you tailor security to your needs.

Security without compromise

The SG1004 leverages hardware acceleration to maintain throughput while enforcing security policies. This setup supports reliable performance in small to midsize environments, including frequent VPN usage and remote connectivity, all at an affordable cost point.

What you get with Instant On management

• No ongoing subscription required — manage devices and settings with built‑in capabilities.
• 2‑year warranty and chat support for the life of the product, offering you ongoing peace of mind.

Deployment options for every space

With a compact footprint and flexible mounting, the SG1004 can live on a desk, under a table, or mounted on a wall. The device includes an external power supply and 4x 1 GbE ports on the rear, ready to fit your network design.

Real‑world use cases

• Small offices needing perimeter protection while supporting guest networks.
• Retail stations requiring secure POS and staff networks with reliable VPN access.
• Remote branches seeking a straightforward gateway that scales with growth.

Note: This content highlights capabilities shown in the data without promising guaranteed outcomes. Benefits are presented as possibilities based on the device features and typical deployment scenarios.