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Hardware for business typically includes computers, printers, phones, and other peripherals. Networking hardware like servers, routers, and switches are often used to connect those devices. Servers may be employed to store data or support applications remotely. Businesses may also utilize specialized hardware such as point-of-sale terminals or barcode scanners. Compare and read user reviews of the best Hardware currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.
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HPE FlexNetwork HSR6800 Router Series
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
The HPE HSR6800 Router Series is a family of high-performance, multiservice routers designed for data center interconnection, enterprise WAN core, campus WAN edge, and high-speed WAN aggregation services. It runs the Comware operating system and features an advanced multi-core, distributed service processing hardware architecture that scales up to 420 Mpps forwarding and up to 2 Tbps switching capacity. The router delivers robust routing, multicast, Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), IPv6, security, quality of service, carrier-level high-availability features, and high-density 10GbE and 1GbE interface options. Fully modular Comware v7 network operating system offers improved performance and system availability. Feature enhancements including ADVPN, IRF2, EVI, EAA, and ISSU. FIP-240 doubles FIP-210 forwarding performance, up to 4 HIM/MIM slots. Line cards offer 1GbE combo/10bGE ports, and increased IPsec performance. RT-HIM-2EXP doubles HIM 10GbE port density and supports SFP+.Starting Price: $8,383.99 -
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HPE FlexNetwork MSR4000 Router Series
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
The HPE MSR4000 Router Series deliver high-performance large branch routing with up to 36 Mpps in a cost-optimized form factor. Featuring integrated routing, switching, security, VPN, and SIP with no additional licensing, you can boost your service delivery while simplifying the management of your corporate WAN. With the Open Application Platform module, the MSR4000 Router Series offers a wide range of virtualized applications. Its distributed, modular architecture and high reliability also strengthen the resiliency of large branches. Enhances security with built-in IPS and optional HPE IPS filter subscription, as well as a zone-based and stateful firewall. OpenFlow facilitates Software-defined Networking (SDN). WAN optimization and Intelligent Resilient Fabric (IRF). Ethernet Virtual Interconnect (EVI), VXLAN, and VPLS. Fiber LAN switching and high-density E1/T1 modules. The HPE MSR4000 Router Series simplifies your network through integrated routing, switching, security, voice, etc.Starting Price: $3,268.99 -
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From growing small businesses to enterprise workloads, Lenovo rack servers offer unmatched value, flexibility, and industry-leading efficiency to meet mission-critical demands with legendary quality and reliability. Storage flexibility support for M.2, U.2 NVMe, 4x simple-swap/hot-swap 3.5-inch or 10x 2.5-inch HDDs/SSDs. Supports optional NVIDIA Quadro P620 GPU. Optional redundant power supply units. Lenovo XClarity management for easy enterprise management. The Lenovo ThinkSystem SR250 is a single-processor rack server that integrates power, reliability, flexibility, and security in a compact 1U form factor suited for small-to-medium business or edge deployment. Featuring a high price-performance ratio courtesy of the next-generation Intel® Xeon® E-2200 CPU, the ThinkSystem SR250 boasts multiple configurations that provide the flexibility to handle workloads including web serving, virtualization, entry-cloud and data-analytics applications.Starting Price: $953.78
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SuperLogics Rackmount Servers
SuperLogics
SuperLogics builds Industrial Rackmount Servers to your server specifications. Select from a wide variety of options in our 19" Industrial Rackmount Servers. We offer various pre-configured motherboard rackmount servers in 1U, 2U, 3U, 4U, 5U rackmount server cases. Our rackmount servers are populated with the industry’s most trusted component manufacturers. To simplify designing the perfect rackmount server for the job, give us a call and allow us to quote a custom rack mount server PC for you.Starting Price: $1,025 -
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HPE Cray
Hewlett Packard
HPE Cray exascale supercomputers are an entirely new design, created from the ground up to handle today’s new massive converged modeling, simulation, AI and analytics workloads. Meet the next era of supercomputing. HPE Cray supercomputers are one of our most significant technology advancements in decades. With it, we’re introducing revolutionary capabilities for revolutionary questions. HPE Cray supercomputers are the next era of supercomputing for your next era of science, discovery, and achievement. Rethought and re-engineered, we’ve created an entirely new solution to address today’s diversifying needs. Hardware and software innovations tackle challenges that emerge when core counts increase, compute node architectures proliferate, and workflows expand to incorporate AI at scale. -
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Adtran NetVanta 3000 Series
Adtran
Our NetVanta 3000 Series of fix-port access routers are perfect for carrier-bundled service offerings, and enterprise-class internet access for secure, high-speed corporate connectivity. There are two distinct platforms, the NetVanta 3140 and 3148. The NetVanta 3140 Series supports 100Mbit/s routing performance in a small form factor. The NetVanta 3148 Series supports up to 500Mbit/s routing performance and offers an additional GbE interface, two of which can be fiber-fed. It also features an 8-port Ethernet switch, which can be PoE enabled. Our NetVanta 3140 Series offers two distinct form factors: one is a plastic desktop chassis, while the other is a metal enclosure that can be easily rack mounted. Each device features three routed GbE interfaces and one USB interface for 3G/4G/5G access and supports 100Mbit/s routing performance. VPN and special voice monitoring services can also be added as an optional upgrade. -
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Adtran NetVanta 4000 Series
Adtran
Our NetVanta 4000 Series is ideal for carrier bundled service offerings up to 1Gbit/s, and enterprise-class internet access for secure, high-speed corporate connectivity. Several variations add power over Ethernet (PoE) to the built-in switch, VPN and/or special voice monitoring services. All our NetVanta 4000s can also provide eSBC functionality, delivering a truly converged application platform at the customer premises. What’s more, they can grow via software as your VoIP services expand, supporting up to 1000 calls. Our NetVanta 4148 provides four routed, autosensing Gigabit interfaces, two of which can be fiber-fed, and an 8-port Gigabit Ethernet switch. The Gigabit interfaces can be LAN or WAN-facing and are ideal for Ethernet redundancy with immediate failover if one of the links goes down. Part number 17004148F1. Our NetVanta 4148 with enhanced feature pack upgrade adds the ability to support 500 VPN tunnels. -
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Adtran NetVanta 6200 Series
Adtran
Our NetVanta 6250 Series is designed to deliver converged voice and data services, including legacy T1 access and Ethernet delivery. It utilizes SIP or MGCP for VoIP applications, providing interoperability with industry-leading soft switches, servers, and gateways. Acting as a gateway, these devices convert IP signaling from the carrier into traditional TDM analog and digital voice services. This functionality enables our NetVanta 6250 Series to simultaneously deliver voice services to IP phones and traditional telephony equipment. All NetVanta 6250 devices support one Gigabit combo port for copper or fiber delivery, four Fast Ethernet ports for both WAN or LAN access, a USB port for wireless backup or storage, and four T1 ports for legacy PBX connections. Additional software upgrades are available to add SBC functionality, VPN and voice quality monitoring (VQM), a graphically intuitive interface displaying captured data for mean opinion score (MOS). -
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Our Total Access 900 Series is designed for Ethernet or multi-T1 applications. It includes four T1 interfaces, one Gigabit, two Fast Ethernet interfaces for LAN or WAN facing, and several platforms of varying user interfaces (up to 24 FXS ports) for analog voice delivery. The devices also offer the ability to add SBC functionality for up to 100 simultaneous calls. Our Total Access 908 offers a single T1 network interface and 8 FXS user interfaces for analog voice delivery, an integrated DSX-1 port for PBX connectivity (T1 CAS or PRI), and one Gigabit Ethernet interface for WAN/LAN. Part number 4213908F1. Our Total Access 916 offers a single T1 network interface and 16 FXS user interfaces for analog voice delivery, an integrated DSX-1 port for PBX connectivity (T1 CAS or PRI), and one Gigabit Ethernet interface for WAN/LAN. Part number 4213916F1. Our Total Access 908 offers a single T1 network interface and 24 FXS user interfaces for analog voice delivery.
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Our Total Access 900e Series is designed for Ethernet or multi-T1 converged voice and data applications and offers robust IP router, firewall, and VPN functionality. It also features four T1 interfaces, one Gigabit, two fast Ethernet interfaces for LAN or WAN facing, and several devices of varying user interfaces (up to 24 FXS ports) for analog voice delivery. The devices can also add SBC functionality for up to 100 simultaneous calls. Our Total Access 908e offers 8 FXS ports via an Amphenol connection for analog voice delivery, four T1/FT1 ports, and three Ethernet interfaces (one Gigabit and two Fast) for WAN or LAN access. Part number 4243908F1. Our Total Access 916e offers 16 FXS ports via an Amphenol connection for analog voice delivery, four T1/FT1 ports, and three Ethernet interfaces (one Gigabit and two Fast) for WAN or LAN access. Part number 4243916F1. Our Total Access 916e offers 16 FXS ports via an Amphenol connection for analog voice delivery.
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The Nokia Virtualized Service Router (VSR) is a highly flexible virtualized IP edge router designed and optimized for telco cloud environments. It enables rapid service innovation while lowering operating costs. With the VSR, service providers can extend service reach, open new markets, and accelerate time to market. The VSR supports a broad and rich set of virtualized IP edge applications, and virtualized network functions (VNFs) to support mobile, business, and residential services. Based on the Service Routing Operating System (SR OS), the VSR delivers high performance and elastic scalability for x86 server environments. The VSR supports the highest levels of reliability and resiliency. It also offers flexible management options – from working with open frameworks to delivering OpenStack®-integrated VNF management and element management capabilities with our 5620 Service Aware Manager (SAM).
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Nokia 7950 XRS
Nokia
The Nokia 7950 Extensible Routing System (XRS) is a next-generation routing platform that can help you sustain profitable growth in a highly competitive and constantly changing market. It delivers the scale, efficiency, and versatility you need to address evolving service demands driven by the cloud, 5G, and the Internet of Things. Drawing on our proven silicon, software, and systems integration innovations, the 7950 XRS lets you build a core network with enough headroom to meet capacity demands well into the next decade. On one common platform, you can cost-effectively address your IP routing, internet peering, Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS), and infrastructure service requirements. The 7950 XRS has been deployed by telecom, cable, mobile, utility, and private network operators of all sizes. It is also the trusted routing platform of major Web-scale operators and internet exchange providers around the world. -
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The Nokia 7750 Service Router (SR) portfolio delivers unrivalled performance, scale and versatility for the full array of IP edge and core applications. Communication service providers, cloud, public and private network operators the world over rely on our innovative technology to power their mission-critical networks and services. The Nokia 7750 SR portfolio includes the 7750 SR-s series, 7750 SR series, the 7750 SR-a series, and the 7750 SR-e series. The 7750 SR portfolio offers the scope and flexibility to optimize your IP edge and core applications on a common platform without compromises. Featuring our ground-breaking FP routing silicon and proven Service Router Operating System (SR OS) it addresses a wide range of network functions and services. Scales system capacity up to 432 Tb/s with the flexibility to optimize any network location. Leverages the Nokia FP4 and FP5 network processors to provide deterministic packet forwarding performance at scale.
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Nokia 7250 IXR
Nokia
Machine-to-machine (M2M), IoT, video, and gaming applications are putting pressure on your network. The Nokia 7250 IXR meets their stringent requirements while supporting emerging architectures on the path to 5G, such as centralized and cloud RAN, distributed core, leaf-spine, and Multi-access Edge Computing (MEC). The 7250 IXR-R, IXR-e and IXR-X product families and the 7250 IXR-s platform are purpose-built for access and aggregation in mobile anyhaul, fixed-mobile convergence, and mission-critical enterprise applications. They offer compact, temperature-hardened platforms with advanced timing, security and quality of service features. The Nokia 7250 IXR-X product family, and the IXR-10, IXR-6 and IXR-s platforms deliver multi-terabit-scale interconnectivity within data centers and across WANs. They enable service providers, webscale, and enterprise networks to meet increasing traffic demands for years to come. They offer exceptional networking performance and reliability. -
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Nokia 7705 SAR
Nokia
The Nokia 7705 SAR delivers legacy TDM and advanced IP/MPLS services making it ideal for industries, enterprises and governments and for niche applications in IP anyhaul networks. The 7705 SAR provides an easy migration path from TDM networks. With depth in routing protocols, service scaling, security, and timing, it meets the rigorous demands of mission-critical networks. It is available in multiple compact platforms that reduce equipment footprint and energy costs. These platforms deliver highly available services over a wide variety of network topologies. Strong QoS capabilities deliver customer satisfaction and the ability to differentiate service levels. As a member of the industry-leading Nokia Service Router product portfolio, the 7705 SAR runs the Nokia Service Router Operating System (SR OS) and is managed by the Nokia Network Services Platform for high-performance end-to-end application delivery and management. -
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The 7210 SAS product family provides the deployment flexibility, service richness and reliability you need to extend segment routing, IP/MPLS, and Carrier Ethernet to the access points of your network. With a wide variety of platforms, it is used for business VPN, residential broadband, demarcation, and mobile backhaul, and is also widely used in industry, public sector, and enterprise applications. Ready your network for future growth with high-density GE and 10GE interfaces, 100 GE uplinks, and up to 2 Tb/s throughput. Offer competitive services based on high availability and quality of service. As a member of the industry-leading Nokia Service Router product portfolio, the 7210 SAS runs the Service Router Operating System (SR OS) and is managed by the Nokia Network Services Platform (NSP) for high-performance, end-to-end service delivery and management and carrier-SDN integration. 7210 SAS supports differentiated services, including Carrier Ethernet, IP VPN, and enhanced services.
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Juniper Cloud-Native Router
Juniper Networks
The Cloud-Native Router takes full advantage of container economics and operational efficiencies, giving service providers the flexibility they need to deploy 5G. The performant, software-based router combines Juniper’s proven routing technology, the Junos OS containerized routing protocol daemon (cRPD), and Contrail vRouter DPDK forwarding plane for x86 processors. It integrates seamlessly with the Kubernetes Container Network Interface (CNI) framework. The router complements Juniper’s physical routers with advanced networking features for cloud-native environments where space, power, and cooling are limited. Based on the same Junos OS routing technology, hybrid physical and virtual networks provide a single experience end to end. The Cloud-Native Router is a key component in the 5G Distributed Radio Access Network (D-RAN) and in 5G Core data centers hosted in hyper scaler cloud environments. -
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Juniper PTX Series Routers
Juniper Networks
PTX Series Routers form the foundation of the world’s largest core and peering architectures. Powered by the latest generation of Juniper’s custom Express family ASICs, they’re cloud-optimized to enable smooth 400G migrations. They simultaneously deliver the scale, flexibility, and investment protection needed to meet today’s market needs. The routers offer native 400G inline MACsec, flexible filtering, and a reliable network operating system that has been powering generations of high-performance solutions. Discover what 100G and 400G mass scale in the cloud can offer with PTX routing. The modular PTX10004, PTX10008, and PTX10016 Packet Transport Routers directly address the massive bandwidth demands being placed on networks. They bring ultra-high port density, native 400GbE in-line MACsec, and latest-generation ASIC investment to the most demanding WAN and data center architectures. -
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Juniper MX Series Routers
Juniper Networks
A robust portfolio of software-defined networking (SDN)-enabled routing platforms, the MX Series provides industry-leading system capacity, density, security, and performance with unparalleled longevity. MX Series routers are the key to digital transformation for service providers, cloud operators, and enterprises in the cloud era. The MX304 Universal Routing Platform delivers massive scale and efficiency for space- and power-constrained environments. It is a carrier-grade, multiservice platform with extensive automation capabilities enabling operators to meet constantly expanding bandwidth, subscriber, and service demands. The MX304 Universal Routing Platform delivers 4.8 Tbps of system capacity in a 2 RU unit and supports 96 x 10 or 25 GbE, 48 x 40, 50, or 100 GbE, or 12 x 400 GbE interfaces in a single chassis. The MX10004, MX10008, and MX10016 Universal Routing Platforms deliver unprecedented scale for service provider and cloud operators. -
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Juniper ACX Series Routers
Juniper Networks
High-performance ACX Series Routers serve metro access, aggregation, and data center use cases. They are energy-efficient, MEF 3.0 compliant, and support 5G high-precision timing and synchronization. The latest ACX routers, the ACX7000 family, are multiservice routers ideal for cloud metro deployments. Select ACX7000 platforms that incorporate adaptive power innovation that saves you between 20 and 50 percent in energy costs. Paragon Active Assurance and zero trust security are embedded for assured, secure service experiences, and Juniper Paragon™ Automation support reduces device onboarding time from hours to minutes. The ACX7024, part of the ACX7000 family, provides industry-leading access performance in an industrial-rated, dense, and compact 1 U footprint. Ideal for service providers, enterprises, and wholesale services, it helps operators deliver premium customer and user experiences. -
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Juniper Session Smart Router
Juniper Networks
The Session Smart™ Router powers Juniper’s SD-WAN solution that’s designed to connect users with exceptional experiences. Built on an application-aware and zero-trust secure network fabric, it meets the most stringent enterprise performance, security, and availability requirements. The router overcomes inherent inefficiencies of conventional solutions with a tunnel-free architecture that enables improved performance, fast deployments, and cost savings. The software solution can run on customer premises equipment (CPE), on data center network servers, and in the cloud for flexible deployments. It is centrally manageable using the AI-driven Juniper Mist™ cloud or the Juniper Session Smart Conductor platform. Application-aware routing, fail-safe service delivery, orchestration and automation, zero trust security, and centralized management using the Juniper Mist Cloud or Session Smart Conductor. -
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JRR200 Route Reflector Appliance
Juniper Networks
The JRR200 Route Reflector Appliance provides an ideal solution for service providers, data centers, and enterprise networks that require large routing tables. It delivers 10-GbE connectivity in a compact form factor optimized for space- and power-constrained environments. You can simplify your network and reduce operating costs for a broad range of use cases, including cloud services and distributed metro and data center networks. The JRR200 appliance features the Junos OS control plane for feature-rich BGP control. You don’t have to choose between customized servers and hypervisor software or maintain separate hardware and software support. With support for Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP), the JRR200 also makes provisioning new deployments quicker and simpler. Get carrier-grade reliability for every application. Simplify network topologies and operations dramatically with local 1GbE wire speed. -
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Juniper CTP Series Routers
Juniper Networks
These platforms (designed for USA and Australian markets) give time-division multiplexing (TDM) and serial and analog circuit-based applications reliable and efficient access to next-generation IP networks with cost, redundancy, and efficiency advantages. The CTP2056 Circuit to Packet Platform bridges legacy and IP worlds for circuit-switched applications. Designed for U.S. and Australian markets, this 4 U rack-mountable chassis offers maximum flexibility with up to 56 circuit emulation interfaces. The CTP2024 Circuit to Packet Platform bridges legacy and IP worlds for circuit-switched applications. Designed for the U.S. and Australian markets, this 2 U rack-mountable chassis supports up to 24 circuit emulation interfaces and optional redundant power. The CTP2008 Circuit to Packet Platform bridges legacy and IP worlds for circuit-switched applications. This 1 U rack-mountable chassis supports up to eight software-configurable circuit emulation interfaces. -
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AirLink Routers
Sierra Wireless
AirLink routers are engineered to be deployed out-of-the-box without additional programming and have the intelligence to stay connected. The Performance Series of routers are designed for customers who demand the best for mission-critical applications in extremely harsh indoor, vehicle or exposed outdoor locations. They provide the ultimate combination of secure, cellular LTE and Wi-Fi performance, with high availability and network agility in a ruggedized form factor. Industry’s highest-performing 5G router, purpose-built for vehicles. Future-proof, cartridge-based design for additional functions and features. 5 ethernet ports and dual 4X4 MIMO Wi-Fi 6. Remote device management and mobility-focused reporting through AirLink Premium. Single-radio 5G router for fixed applications. Easily expand to dual-radios and to add more functionality with the cartridge-based design. 4 ethernet ports and 5x4 MIMO Wi-Fi 6. Remote device management through AirLink Complete. -
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Datto Networking Appliance (DNA)
Datto, a Kaseya company
Remain connected with high-performance routing, including built-in firewall, intrusion detection, and fully-integrated 4G LTE failover. Datto Networking’s cloud-managed Datto Networking Appliance (DNA) and D200 Edge Routers combine high-performance routing, firewall, web content filtering and fully integrated 4G LTE Internet failover, everything needed to deploy a network for SMB clients. The stateful firewall and the DNA’s intrusion detection and prevention help enhance the security of the network. -
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Datto Networking Edge Routers
Datto, a Kaseya company
Remain connected with high-performance routing, including built-in firewall, intrusion detection, and fully-integrated 4G LTE failover. Datto Networking’s cloud-managed Datto Networking Appliance (DNA) and D200 Edge Routers combine high-performance routing, firewall, web content filtering, and fully integrated 4G LTE Internet failover, everything needed to deploy a network for SMB clients. Datto Networking’s Edge Routers deliver the advanced routing performance needed for any client. Businesses can rely on an always up-and-running Internet connection thanks to a fully integrated 4G LTE failover. Stateful firewall and enhanced web content filtering help enhance the security of the network. Configuration settings and ongoing management of the Datto Networking Edge Routers begin in the cloud. Setting up network configurations takes a matter of minutes, not hours or days. Datto Networking’s Edge Routers deliver the advanced routing performance needed for any SMB client. -
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Vcinity Radical X
Vcinity
Enabling local-like network access to eliminate the effects of latency. Purpose-built for hybrid and multi-cloud high-performance computing organizations that have a parallel file system in place, the Radical X™ (RAD X™) product family extends Remote Direct Memory Access (RDMA) over WAN and removes the distance barrier from data access and movement. RAD X extends your local services, applications, and infrastructure across virtually any WAN—creating an infrastructure that’s truly location independent. It provides low-latency, high-performance connectivity — allowing businesses to take command of geographically dispersed compute and storage resources, in real-time, to accelerate time to insights and action. RAD X provides robust security for your data, including single or dual-line-rate WAN encryption, without increasing latency or reducing data throughput. Its DataPrizmTM feature provides another layer of protection by distributing data over encrypted network paths. -
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Mushroom Networks Truffle
Mushroom Networks
Truffle is a Broadband Bonding router appliance that combines and intelligently manages several (2 to up to 16) Internet transports (such as MPLS, DIA, DSL, cable, fiber, satellite, 4G LTE or 5G) from any of service provider. Truffle monitors, detects, and adapts to the fluctuations in your ISP performance as well as your changing traffic profile. This means Truffle will solve the network problems automatically and will avoid interruptions to your Internet services and applications. Truffle provides the ultimate way to add additional bandwidth to your network when you need it. Simply plug in additional broadband lines to increase your network capacity cost-effectively. Relying on a single service provider will limit network SLAs to that single service provider. You can get the best of all worlds by aggregating service providers to build your own, best-in-class bandwidth, leveraging cable modem’s bandwidth, DSL’s dedicated last-mile transport, and low latency of MPLS. -
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Nodegrid Mini SR
ZPE Systems
NodegridTM Mini Services Router (MSR) brings versatility in a tiny package. Approximately the size of an iPhone, the MSR is your out-of-band cloud gateway to connect, isolate, and control critical devices at remote locations. This fan-less edge gateway is compact enough to install in remote manufacturing and commercial buildings or even SCADA environments and can connect directly to devices using its Gigabit interface, thereby isolating them from the rest of the network. Reduce CAPEX and OPEX expenses with a consolidated, extensible solution and automated management. Reduce downtime and trips to remote locations with instant remote access. Minimize MTTR (mean time to resolution), downtime and expenses with secure, centralized remote device access and control. Increase site reliability with open industry standard hardware and easy-to-use software. The ZPE Cloud platform is used to manage the Mini SR and extend automation to all connected IoT/OT devices. -
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Nodegrid Link SR
ZPE Systems
The Nodegrid Link SR brings flexibility to your network operations. Its powerful components deliver customizable networking wherever you need it, while its compact design can be tucked away to save crucial space. Link server rooms, closets, and branch locations to the internet, and get critical services to keep your network running. Deploy fast using zero-touch provisioning and ZPE Cloud. Stay in control even during outages with OOB via cellular failover. Manage every device thanks to vendor-neutral Nodegrid Manager software. Deploy the Link SR to provide routing, security, failover, and other services. The Link SR features PoE for versatile power options, and can even serve as a reliable Wi-Fi access point using dual antennas. It features the Nodegrid OS running on powerful x86 architecture, bringing the network function virtualization, out-of-band management, and automation capabilities you rely on.