Versa CSG Appliances for SASE
Consolidate the Best Functions Into One
Versa Networks CSG appliances are next-generation enterprise software-defined networking appliances that are architected to deliver networking, security, industry-leading SD-WAN, and analytics for our Enterprise and Service Provider customers.
Versa CSG appliances provide advanced routing, industry-leading SD-WAN, switching and compute in a single, trusted platform. With a single appliance, organizations can consolidate the market’s best functions with rich set of wired, wireless connectivity options. Organizations can avoid the need to deploy and maintain separate appliances with such degree of consolidation that simplify deployment and operations.
Feature-Rich and Built for the Modern Workforce
CSG appliances are built based on latest chipset and architected to cover a wide spectrum of needs for WAN Edge deployments such as home-offices, Enterprise branches, campus, and data center sites.
Versa CSG appliances with the award-winning VOS cover a rich set of features including Layer-2 switching/ bridging functions, Layer-3 unicast / multicast, IPv4 / IPv6, Layer 4-7 functions including DPI, PBF, Application Firewall, URL Filtering, Captive Portal, NGFW, DOS Protection, SFW, AV, NG-IPS, File-Filtering, and much more. Using CSG appliances, organizations can build your WAN Edge deployments in a secure, fast, and scalable way that keeps up with all the modern-day requirements.
Capabilities
Copper and Fiber Ethernet ports with interface speeds from 10Mbps to 10 Gbps and beyond to cover your LAN and WAN interface needs.
Orderable with single or dual Enterprise class firmware driven LTE modules to give maximum performance and flexibility on your deployments.
Orderable with embedded Enterprise class WiFi Access Point to provide integrated WiFi LAN connectivity needs from single, consolidated platform.
Supports non-Ethernet interfaces such as ADSL2/VDSL2 or T1/E1 to help connect to legacy WAN networks.
CSG appliances can carry 3rd party VMs in a service chain allowing our customers to deploy 3rd party software from different suppliers.
CSG designs covering different form factors, passive and active cooled designs, with built-in or field replaceable Fan or PSU FRUs.
The CSG Family of Appliances
Versa CSG300 Series
CSG300 series appliances are ideal for customers deploying Versa SASE in small Enterprise branch and home office sites. CSG300 series platforms are ideal choices for deployment in home offices in today’s COVID pandemic days that require users to work from home.
The versatile CSG300 series appliances deliver carrier-grade reliability, with enterprise-grade routing, industry-leading SD-WAN and Next-Generation Firewall all while supporting a diverse set of WAN access technologies (MPLS, Broadband) and wireless LAN & WAN access technologies (3G, 4G-LTE, LTE Advanced). CSG300 series appliances scale SD-WAN performance up to 500 Mbps and up to 125 users.
Versa CSG700 Series
Versa CSG700 series appliances are designed for deployment in mid-to large Enterprise branches delivering industry’s richest set of networking functions. The versatile CSG700 series appliances deliver carrier-grade reliability, with enterprise-grade routing, industry-leading SD-WAN and next-generation security all while supporting a diverse set of WAN access technologies (MPLS and broadband), wireless WAN access technologies (3G, 4G-LTE, LTE Advanced) and non-Ethernet connectivity options including A/ VDSL2 and T1/E1.
CSG700 appliances are designed to be FIPS compliant in the core hardware. The CSG700 series appliances come with very high MTBF numbers thanks to its fan-less and specialized design. CSG700 series appliances scale SASE performance up to 2 Gbps and up to 350 users.
Versa CSG1000 Series
CSG1000 series appliances are designed for Enterprises with high performance branch, campus, and data center WAN Edge requirements. Our premium suite of appliances, the high performance CSG1000 series deliver carrier-grade reliability, high performance and high compute capacity for enterprise-grade routing, industry-leading SD-WAN, next-generation security and uCPE use-cases.
The CSG1000 series come with 16 high-performance LAN and WAN interfaces out of which 8 are 10GE and 8 are 1GE interfaces. Also supported are Ethernet and non-Ethernet (ie: ADSL2+/VDSL2, T1E1) NIC options as well as wireless (3G, 4G-LTE, LTE Advanced-Pro, 5G, WiFi AP) options. CSG1000 appliances scale SASE performance up to 14 Gbps and up to 2,000 users.
Advantages of Deploying Versa CSG Appliances
CSG appliances are architected and purpose-built to provide the best solution for the needs of SASE. Enterprise-class units include all wired and wireless aspects, such as high-performance LTE and WiFi solutions. High MTBF and longevity in the field are other distinguishing characteristics of our high-performing appliances.
Innovative edge features for today’s connection needs as well as for legacy environments to provide a smooth transition path to the new world.Versa CSG appliances are built on trusted platforms that are manufactured through tightly controlled, trusted, secure, and auditable manufacturing process.
This highly controlled and meticulous process can satisfy compliance and regulatory requirements of financial, government, and other sensitive verticals. Many of the appliance models are designed to be FIPS compliant in the core hardware.
Versa Global Distribution and Support
Versa Networks does not sell Versa CSG appliances. Customers and partners must purchase CSG appliances through distribution who purchases direct from the manufacturer.
Regulatory Certifications: All Versa CSG appliances come with extensive multi-region certifications to enable deployments across the globe. CSG appliances are certified with various regulatory bodies including FCC (US), CB/CE (EU), BIS (India), KC (S.Korea), JATE/JFR/JPA (Japan), Australia & New Zealand (RCM).
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