Cradlepoint Review

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Overview

Cradlepoint is a leading provider of cloud-managed 4G LTE networking products. Cradlepoint NetCloud is a network management solution that extends the firm’s 4G LTE-enabled IoT gateways and multi-function routers with software-defined network services and centralized management. With Cradlepoint, you can benefit from the economics and speed of combining wireless and wired internet broadband for IoT, mobile, and branch networks while maintaining full control, security, and visibility.

Cradlepoint was launched in 2006 and the company boasts over 23,000 clients globally in the public sector, transportation, healthcare, financial services, retail, and other sectors. The firm’s solutions enable enterprises to connect and protect their IoT devices, and mobile and branch networks. Cradlepoint is based in Boise, Idaho and operates a development hub in Silcon Valley in California as well as international offices in Australia and the UK.

Benefits

Benefits of Cradlepoint SD-WAN

Increased Availability and Hybrid Connectivity

Today’s employees are working remotely from global locations which means enterprises need to link their network to more resources to provide fast access. Cradlepoint’s SD-WAN product helps to reduce dependence on relatively slow and costly MPLS by enabling broadband and LTE connectivity to maximize connectivity and reach.

Application and Business Policies

Cradlepoint’s NetCloud Manager in combination with NetCloud OS on the company’s routers, makes it simple to swiftly deploy Day-1 networks that can route traffic based on preferred link, application, content, or bandwidth usage to ensure maximum uptime and availability.

Analytics

Analyzing historical data helps to ensure your network expands as your enterprise grows.  NetCloud Manager assists you to view usage by WAN connection, application, or client, so you can devise plans for added capacity as required.

Robust Combination

NetCloud Manager provides comprehensive analytics and policy, and NetCloud OS offers numerous sophisticated functionalities for pervasive connectivity.

Security

Securing WANs is normally performed with complex VPNs that need in-depth knowledge of CLI commands. Cradlepoint presents multi-point VPN on its NetCloud OS and top notch applications from Trend Micro and Zscaler for advanced threat management and content filtering.

NetCloud Platform

NetCloud comprises of integrated components to provide seamless connectivity, extensibility, management, and security.

NetCloud Manager offers a single pane of glass to help you easily configure, manage, and monitor your linked resources from any place.

NetCloud OS is a proven router software that enables WAN traffic control and primary/failover routing as well as edge services like IDS/IPS, firewall, and security.

NetCloud Perimeter is an identity-based, software-defined security perimeter to connect IoT and M2M devices to your network.

Designed-for-purpose routers for IoT, mobile, and branch requirements.

APIs and SDK permit you to integrate and use Cradlepoint solutions for your own requirements such as in-vehicle telemetry.

Product Features

  • Hybrid connectivity and increased availability
  • Business and application policies
  • Analytics
  • Comprehensive policy and analytics
  • Security

Pricing

Cradlepoint pricing details are not provided on the product website. Contact the company to get precise pricing information.

Customer Support

  • Phone Support
  • Live Support
  • Training
  • Support Tickets