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Cradlepoint SD-WAN

The leader in cloud-delivered 4G and 5G wireless network edge solutions.

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Overview

Cradlepoint, part of Ericsson, specializes in Wireless WAN and SD-WAN solutions. Their platform is built to leverage the power of 4G LTE and 5G cellular networks to provide agile, secure, and reliable connectivity for fixed branches, mobile fleets, and IoT devices. The solution is managed through the NetCloud Manager platform, which combines cloud management, SD-WAN, and security.

✨ Key Features

  • Wireless WAN focus (4G/5G)
  • Cloud-based management (NetCloud Manager)
  • Ruggedized routers for vehicles and IoT
  • Integrated security features
  • GPS and telematics integration
  • Application-aware traffic steering

🎯 Key Differentiators

  • Deep expertise and leadership in cellular (4G/5G) networking.
  • Comprehensive cloud management platform (NetCloud).
  • Purpose-built hardware for mobile and IoT use cases.

Unique Value: Provides reliable and manageable enterprise-grade connectivity anywhere using the power of 4G and 5G cellular networks.

🎯 Use Cases (4)

Primary or failover connectivity for retail stores and pop-up locations. In-vehicle networking for transportation and public safety. Connecting IoT devices in manufacturing, energy, and smart cities. Day-1 connectivity for new branch locations.

✅ Best For

  • Providing reliable cellular connectivity for thousands of retail locations and vehicle fleets.
  • Enabling IoT deployments in challenging environments.

💡 Check With Vendor

Verify these considerations match your specific requirements:

  • Large, fixed enterprise locations with high-bandwidth fiber as the primary transport.

🏆 Alternatives

Cisco Meraki Peplink Sierra Wireless

Offers a more robust and feature-rich solution for cellular-based WAN connectivity compared to traditional SD-WAN vendors who treat wireless as just another link.

💻 Platforms

Hardware Appliance Cloud-delivered Management

🔌 Integrations

Zscaler AWS Microsoft Azure

🛟 Support Options

  • ✓ Email Support
  • ✓ Live Chat
  • ✓ Phone Support
  • ✓ Dedicated Support (Cradlepoint Care Premium tier)

🔒 Compliance & Security

✓ SOC 2 ✓ HIPAA ✓ GDPR ✓ ISO 27001 ✓ SSO ✓ FIPS 140-2 ✓ PCI DSS

💰 Pricing

Contact for pricing

✓ 30-day free trial

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