NetCloud Manager by Cradlepoint

Manage your Wireless WAN from anywhere.

Netcloud Manager by CradlepointNetCloud Manager allows you to accomplish more work with fewer resources. It’s an intuitive, easy-to-use cloud management and orchestration platform designed for lean IT teams.  It has the tools to simplify the configuration, deployment, operation, and troubleshooting of far-flung Wireless WANs.

With browser and mobile application access, NetCloud Manager enables effective management — from anywhere!

The Benefits of NetCloud Manager

  • Accelerate time to service: Enable LTE and 5G WAN connectivity effortlessly across tens of thousands of sites, vehicles, or IoT devices. Deploy configuration changes, security policies, modem firmware updates, and edge compute orchestration in just a few clicks.

  • Reduce Costs: When lean IT is crucial, send fewer IT staff to remote sites — and less often — with remote monitoring and management capabilities. Prevent data overages through cellular data usage monitoring, alerts, and control.
  • Gain Valuable Insights:  Track wired and wireless LAN and WAN health through dashboards, live stat views, and reports. Monitor both network and security events from a single pane of glass.
  • Enhance Quality of Experience: Track the quality of experience of your applications, using SD-WAN policies to direct high-priority applications to the best-performing WAN connections.

Features of NetCloud Manager

Simple, at-scale deployments

  • Zero-touch deployments across tens of thousands of devices
  • Verify mobile application to ensure successful installation

Location services and coverage mapping

  • Cellular signal quality and strength in real-time
  • Real-time port (LAN/WAN) and Wi-Fi radio status and statistics

Live stats for LAN/WAN connections

  • Real-time location plus location tracking
  • Granular cellular coverage mapping

Bulk configuration and firmware updates

  • Apply SD-WAN and/or security policies at scale
  • Router OS and modem firmware updates over the air

Troubleshooting and diagnostic tools

  • Out-of-Band Management
  • Connect and control devices on the LAN
  • Integrated speed test with historical results
  • Robust alerting, logs and other diagnostic data

Third-party integrations, toolkits, and edge compute

  • Comprehensive push and pull APIs
  • SDK tool kit
  • Pre-built integrations with leading vendors
  • Orchestration of edge compute applications

Comprehensive dashboards and reports

  • Multi-layered account, group and device dashboards
  • Cellular health, WAN uptime, application performance, security events, ROI, and more

Integrated SIM management

  • Apply SD-WAN and/or security policies at scale
  • Router OS and modem firmware updates over the air

Network visibility and orchestration

  • Ability to deploy a NetCloud Exchange secure network in 3-easy steps
  • Simple and secure end-to-end tunnel orchestration
  • Network-wide monitoring and troubleshooting

Here's what Cradlepoint Customers had to say about NetCloud

Cradlepoint NetCloud makes it very, very easy for us to manage all of our IoT connections from one place, which saves us a lot of time and money.”
Alex Heine
Director of Customer Experience, Quantified Ag

"The ability to manage and control the environments of our various facilities, both remotely and in-house, through NetCloud Manager from the head office has saved us time and labour costs.”
Sanja Marais
General Manager of Technology and Innovation, Aspen Medical

What NetCloud do you get when you buy a Cradelpoint device?

Every Cradelpoint device is sold with 1 year of NetCloud Manager Essentials automatically. You can buy NetCloud Manager Essentials for an additional 1, 3, or 5 years of coverage at the time of purchase.

You can also upgrade to NetCloud Advanced for additional coverage. You can do this at the time of purchase or when your warranty expires.

What is the difference between NetCloud Essentials and NetCloud Advanced?

The features of Essentials and Advance differ between the 3 categories of routers (IoT, Mobile, and Branch)

IoT Routers

The Essentials package that comes with IoT Routers includes basic cloud management. You have an option to upgrade to Advanced for enhanced visibility, remote management, mapping/fencing & more.

Mobile Routers and Branch Routers

The Essentials package that comes with all mobile and brand routers includes:

  • Basic cloud management features
  • Enhanced visibility, remote management, mapping/fencing & more

More options such as Integrated content filtering, traffic analytics & CP Secure Threat Management are available when upgrading to Advanced.

Download a detailed comparison between Essentials and Essentials + Advanced

Summary of Key NetCloud Features

IoT

IBR600
IBR200
IBR900

Mobile

IBR1700
IBR1900
R1900

Branch

E300
E3000
CR4250

Basic cloud management features Included in  Essentials Included in  Essentials Included in  Essentials
Enhanced visibility, remote management, mapping/fencing & more Included in Advanced, but this is an upgrade Included in  Essentials Included in  Essentials
Integrated content filtering, traffic analytics & CP Secure Threat Management Not Available Included in Advanced, but this is an upgrade Included in Advanced, but this is an upgrade
Full Solution Details IoT Routers Brochure Mobile Routers Brochure Branch Routers Brochure

NetCloud Service for Branch Connectivity

NetCloud Service for Branch provides businesses with enterprise capabilities to connect all their locations. Through various LTE and 5G-enabled endpoints, including routers and adapters, NetCloud provides enterprise-class reliability, manageability, and security — allowing cohesive management at scale and at the converged LTE or 5G edge.

Here is the lineup of Cradlepoint Brance Devices

  1. E300 Series Enterprise Router (typical client count - 50)
  2. E3000 Series Enterprise Router (typical client count - 100)
  3. CR4250 Series Router (typical client count - 200)

Netcloud Branch Essentials

  • Secure Remote Management & Orchestration
  • Zone-Based Firewall & VPN
  • Real-Time Troubleshooting Tools & Diagnostics
  • Modem-Data-Usage Dashboard & Predictive Alerting
  • Extensibility (SDK, API, third-party integrations)
  • Dynamic Routing Protocols, Traffic Steering & QoS
  • In-Band & Out-of-Band Management
  • Insights, Alerts & Dashboard Analytics
  • Location Services

Netcloud Branch Essentials + Advanced

  • Application-Aware Traffic Steering, QoS, Networking & Firewall
  • Web Filtering & Threat Management
  • Cellular Health, Traffic & Security Dashboards
  • IoT Ecosystem Integration (Microsoft, AWS)
    Docker Container Support

NetCloud Service for Branch Continuity

NetCloud Service for Branch Continuity Businesses and organizations rely on connectivity to other devices, applications, and to the cloud to continue vital operations. When network connections are crucial, it’s important to have a diverse secondary network based on cellular with rapid failover to avoid losing data or transactions.

Here is the lineup of Cradlepoint Brance Continuity Devices

  1. W4005 Series 5G Wideband Adapters (Outdoor) - 2Gbps Passthrough Throughput
  2. W2005 Series 5G Wideband Adapters (Outdoor) - 2Gbps Passthroug Throughput
  3. W1850 Series 5G Wideband Adapter - 2Gbps Passthroug Throughput
  4. L950 Series LTE Adapter - 975 Mbps Passthrough Throughput
  5. CBA550 Series LTE Adapter - 50 Mbps Passthrough Throughput

Netcloud Branch Essentials

  • Secure Remote Management & Orchestration
  • Traffic Steering & QoS
  • Insights, Alerts & Dashboard Analytics
  • Adapter Operating Modes (IP Passthrough, IP Passthrough with Inline Failover, NAT, Captive Modem)
  • Troubleshooting & Diagnostics
  • Extensibility (SDK, API, third-party integrations)

Netcloud Branch Essentials + Advanced

  • In-Band & Out-of-Band Management
  • Real-Time Troubleshooting Tools
  • Cellular Health, Traffic & Security Dashboards
  • Customized Failover Report
    Docker Container Support

NetCloud Service for SOHO

NetCloud Service for SOHO provides cloud-managed capabilities to support a dedicated network to enable remote workers from anywhere. This cloud-based service permits zero-touch deployment enables visibility with dashboards and delivers control at scale with group configurations, policy creation, distribution, and enforcement.

Here is the lineup of Cradlepoint SOHO Routers

  1. E100 Series Enterprise Router - Typically 5 Endpoints

Netcloud SOHO Advanced (Essentials is not an option in SOHO)

  • Secure Remote Management & Orchestration
  • Zone-Based Firewall & VPN
  • Insights, Alerts & Dashboard Analytics
  • Location Services
  • Dynamic Routing Protocols
  • Web Filtering & Threat Management
  • Cellular Health, Modem DataUsage & Security Dashboards
  • Extensibility (SDK, API, third-party integrations)
  • Application-Aware Traffic Steering, QoS, Networking & Firewall
  • Real-Time Troubleshooting Tools & Diagnostics
  • Application Traffic Dashboard

NetCloud Service for Mobile

Cradlepoint NetCloud Service for Mobile provides organizations with enterprise capabilities to manage their in-vehicle network. Through purpose-built ruggedized routers, NetCloud provides enterprise-class reliability, manageability, and security and allows cohesive management at scale at the converged LTE and 5G edge.

Here is the lineup of Cradlepoint Mobile Routers

  1. R1900 Series 5G Ruggedized Router - Typical Client Count is 100
  2. IBR1700 Series Ruggedized Router - Typical Client Count is 100
  3. IBR900 Series Ruggedized Router - Typical Client Count is 10

Netcloud Mobile Essentials

  • Secure Remote Management & Orchestration
  • Real-Time Troubleshooting Tools & Diagnostics
  • Zone-Based Firewall & VPN
  • Modem-Data-Usage Dashboard & Predictive Alerting
  • Extensibility (SDK, API, thirdparty integrations)
  • Dynamic Routing Protocols, Traffic Steering & QoS
  • In-Band & Out-of-Band Management
  • Insights, Alerts & Dashboard Analytics
  • Location Services

Netcloud Branch Mobile + Advanced

  • Cellular Coverage Map & Location Tracking
  • Application-Aware Traffic Steering, QoS, Networking & Firewall
  • Web Filtering & Threat Management
  • Cellular Health, Traffic & Security Dashboards
  • IoT Ecosystem Integration (Microsoft, AWS)
  • Docker Container Support

NetCloud Service for IoT

The NetCloud IoT edge-to-cloud service encompasses a suite of technologies designed for IoT applications: reliability, security, management, and data orchestration delivered through purpose-built routers. This enables successful enterprise-grade IoT deployments with ease and scale.

Here is the lineup of Cradlepoint IoT Routers

  1. IBR900 Series Ruggedized Router - Typical Client Count is 10
  2. R500-PLTE Series Ruggedized Router - Typical Client Count is 10
  3. IBR600C Series Router - Typical Client Count is 5
  4. IBR200 Series Router - Typical Client Count is 5

Netcloud Mobile Essentials

  • Secure Remote Management & Orchestration
  • Insights, Alerts & Dashboard Analytics
  • Zone-Based Firewall & VPN
  • Secure Overlay Perimeter Network
  • Dynamic Routing Protocols, Traffic Steering & QoS
  • Troubleshooting & Diagnostics
  • Extensibility (SDK, API, thirdparty integrations)

Netcloud Branch Mobile + Advanced

  • In-Band & Out-of-Band Management
  • Real-Time Troubleshooting Tools
  • Cellular Health & Modem Data-Usage Dashboards
  • IoT Ecosystem Integration (Microsoft Azure IoT Central)
  • Location Services