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AR4000S‑Cloud

by Allied Telesis · Since 2023
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Quick facts
VendorAllied Telesis
Year launched2023
StatusActive
LocationSophos Limited The Pentagon, Abingdon Science Park, Abingdon OX14 3YP, United Kingdom
Countries servedGlobal
Languages5
IntegrationsN/A
Free tierN/A
Free trialN/A
Contact salesYES

About AR4000S‑Cloud

AR4000S‑Cloud is a cloud-based networking platform from Allied Telesis that supports network management and monitoring. It combines advanced security features, real-time analytics, and flexible deployment options so users can effectively manage their network infrastructure. The platform is designed for organizations looking to use cloud technologies for better scalability and control. It offers a comprehensive suite of tools for managing distributed networks, simplifying device configuration, and providing insights into network performance. Key capabilities: advanced security features real-time analytics flexible deployment options comprehensive management tools network performance insights Best for: IT professionals and network administrators that need centralized management of cloud-based network services.

Allied Telesis security appliances provide a comprehensive solution for organizations seeking robust network security and high-performance connectivity. The range includes virtual UTM firewalls, high-speed 10GbE and 1GbE appliances, and secure VPN routers, making it adaptable for both cloud-first and on-premises deployments. Its Unified Threat Management (UTM) capabilities offer integrated protection against cyber threats, ensuring business continuity across branch offices and remote locations. The inclusion of SD-WAN automation through AMF-WAN simplifies WAN management, reducing manual intervention and improving network efficiency. Additionally, models with 5G support provide flexibility for mobile or distributed work environments, while self-defending network features strengthen both wired and wireless network security. The software excels in delivering high-performance WAN connectivity, reliable VPN support, and a versatile deployment model, which makes it suitable for organizations of varying sizes. However, there are some limitations to consider. High-performance appliances can be costly and may require significant hardware resources. Scaling large deployments may be complex, and virtualized firewalls can be resource-intensive. Administrators may face a learning curve to fully leverage UTM and SD-WAN functionalities, and proprietary interfaces could limit flexibility in multi-vendor environments.

Pros & Cons

Pros
  • High-performance WAN with 10GbE and 1GbE models ensures reliable inter-branch connectivity with minimal latency.
  • Intent-based AMF-WAN automates SD-WAN management, reducing manual configuration errors.
  • Strong VPN capabilities enable secure remote access for branch offices and distributed teams.
  • Smart edge security protects wired and wireless networks from cyberattacks.
  • Certain models offer 5G connectivity for enhanced flexibility and business continuity.
Cons
  • High-performance appliances may require significant investment in compatible hardware.
  • Expanding large deployments may need careful network planning and configuration.
  • Some advanced monitoring and analytics features may not be fully integrated.
  • Configuration may be less flexible due to proprietary interfaces.
  • Administrators may need training to fully utilize UTM and SD-WAN capabilities.

Features

Key features

Virtualized deployment

Deploy firewalls on local hardware or fully cloud-based to fit business needs

Integrated UTM security

Unified Threat Management for advanced threat protection across all locations

High-performance WAN connectivity

Ensures reliable communication between head-office and branch offices

SD-WAN automation

Intent-based Software-Defined WAN (AMF-WAN) simplifies WAN management

VPN support

Secure remote access and inter-office connectivity through robust VPN capabilities

5G support

Certain models like AR4050S-5G provide mobile 5G connectivity

Self-Defending Network

Smart edge security for wired and wireless networks to prevent cyberattacks

Additional features

Virtual UTM Firewall

Provides cloud-first security and flexible deployment options

AR4000S-Cloud

Virtual UTM firewall optimized for cloud operations

10GbE UTM Firewall Appliance

High-performance firewall for Vista Manager network appliance

ARX200S-GTX

10GbE UTM firewall for secure inter-branch connectivity

AR3050S, AR4050S, AR4050S-5G

1GbE UTM firewalls with core security features, including mobile 5G

Secure VPN Routers

AR2010V, AR1050V for firewall protection and VPN connectivity

Cybersecurity features

Allied Telesis Self-Defending Network for wired and wireless security

Solution Guide

UTM Features Overview provides insights into firewall capabilities

Pricing

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Countries & Languages

Global
Countries served
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Interface languages
6
Billing currencies

Interface languages

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