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# Ericsson NetCloud Virtual Edge

Virtual appliance enabling cloud-based zero trust and SD-WAN services

- **Deployment:** AWS, Azure, or VMware ESXi
- **Use Case:** Controlled access to cloud applications
- **NetCloud Service Plan:** Virtual Edge

## Extend your zero-trust network to applications in your cloud

Ericsson NetCloud Virtual Edge enables a simple extension of the Secure Connect zero trust network to applications that reside in an AWS, VMware, or Azure Virtual Private Cloud (VPC). With fast, simple deployments through Ericsson NetCloud Manager, organizations can create a policy-governed, zero trust network that extends from the WAN edge to the cloud.

## Benefits

- Fast and simple deployment to an AWS, VMware, or Azure VPC from NetCloud Manager.
- Cost-effective and simple solution for organizations that need to connect to one or more AWS, VMware, or Azure VPCs.
- Extension of Secure Connect zero-trust network to the cloud to control access to and from cloud-based applications.

## Software features

NetCloud Service for Virtual Edge provides the enterprise capabilities that businesses need to extend their zero trust network to the cloud. Included is:

- Centralized management with insights and visual analytics through [NetCloud Manager](/products/netcloud/)
- 24×7 enterprise support
- On-demand training with Enterprise Wireless University
- Integrated Secure Connect functionality, eliminating the requirement for a separate site license
[NetCloud Service for Virtual Edge Features](/products/netcloud/feature-explorer/?nav=endpoint&sol=netcloud-exchange-or-sase&ep=virtual-edge)

### Cloud Management

- Bulk configuration and software updates
- Multi-layered dashboards and shareable reports
- Network visualization and monitoring
- User and license management
- Zero-touch deployment
- Application performance and quality of experience analytics
- Live stats for cellular, wired, and Wi-Fi

## Virtual appliance

### Software specifications

| Cloud management | Yes |
| --- | --- |
| Form factor | Virtual Appliance |
| Ethernet ports | Virtual GbE |
| Deployment | AWS, Azure, or VMware ESXi |
| Throughput | 300 Mbps – 2 Gbps tunnel throughput from Virtual Edge to NCX Service Gateway |

### NetCloud Virtual Edge Deployment Guides

View a brief overview of this virtual appliance, including basic setup and deployment instructions.

[Access guides](https://docs.cradlepoint.com/search/all?query=virtual+edge&content-lang=en-US)

### NetCloud SASE and NetCloud Exchange Data Sheet

View the technical specifications for this device, including accessories and warranty information.

[Read specs](https://cradlepoint.ericsson.com/resources/netcloud-sase/netcloud-sase/)