CCR2004-1G-2XS-PCIe as Firewall in colocation

I have just ordered a CCR2004-1G-2XS-PCIe to be used as the firewall of a single server (and its IPMI) that's going to end up in a data center for colocation. I would appreciate a sanity check and perhaps some hints as I haven't had any prior experience with mikrotik and, of course, no experience at all with such a wild thing as...