SonicWall has been around for years and was a public company before being take private by Thoma Bravo in 2010. SonicWall’s E10000 firewall is a massively parallel security appliance that can run on 96 to 384 Cavium-based cores. Dell’s Data Center Solutions (DCS) platform already powers big data centers as well as cloud offerings like Microsoft Azure and Bing. Combined with Dell networking and security services, Dell now has the opportunity to become a security revenue market leader within the next 2 years.”]
Source: https://www.csoonline.com/article/2221896/the-many-synergies-of-dell-s-acquisition-of-sonicwall.html