Omada Cloud-Based Controller
Omada Cloud-Based Controller
- Exists Entirely in the Cloud: No additional hardware controller investment and installation on customer premises.
- Unlimited Centralized Management Scale: Centralized management for unlimited Omada access points, JetStream switches, and Omada routers.*
- Zero-Touch Provisioning: There’s no need to send out an engineer for on-site configuration.
- Auto Channel Selection and Power Adjustment: Provides powerful wireless performance while greatly reducing Wi-Fi interference.
- Omada App Support: Use cloud access to manage with the Omada app from anywhere, anytime.
- Easy and Intelligent Network Monitoring: The easy-to-use dashboard makes it simple to see the real-time network status and traffic distribution.
Cloud-Based Controller
Cloud Centralized Management for Access Points, Switches, and Routers
Centralized Management for Access Points, Switches, and Routers
The Omada Cloud-Based Controller, existing entirely in the cloud for the Omada Software Defined Networking (SDN) platform, provides 100% centralized cloud management of access points, switches, and routers—all controlled from a single interface. There is no additional hardware controller investment and installation on customer premises required.
- Exists Entirely in the Cloud
- Unlimited Centralized Management Scale*
- No Additional Hardware Controller Investment
- No Installation on Customer Premises
Cloud with Higher Efficiency—Zero-Touch Provisioning
Omada zero-touch deployment allows for remote deployment and configuration of multi-site networks, so there’s no need to send out an engineer for on-site configuration. Omada Cloud ensures efficient deployment at a lower cost.
Plug in on-site and connect the Omada Powered devices to the internet
Enroll the devices through your Omada Cloud Dashboard
Devices automatically obtain the configuration file from the cloud
Enjoy 100% remote provisioning and cloud management
Cloud with Higher Security—User Privacy Protection
TP-Link Omada separates network management data from user data, with no user traffic passing through the cloud, to ensure better protection of users’ privacy.
Cloud with Higher Reliability—SLA Availability
Higher reliability is guaranteed with 99.99% SLA availability, 24/7 automated fault detection, geographically isolated backup servers, and reliable product quality. Your network functions even if management traffic is interrupted.
Easy and Intelligent Network Monitoring
The easy-to-use dashboard makes it easy to see your real-time network status; check network usage and traffic distribution; receive network condition logs, abnormal event warnings, and notifications; or even track key data for better business results. Network topology helps IT admins quickly see and troubleshoot connections at a glance.
Multiple Factors Guarantee Easier Network Maintenance
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Auto Channel Selection and Power Adjustment
Provides powerful wireless performance while greatly reducing Wi-Fi interference by automatically adjusting the channel settings and transmission power levels of neighboring APs in the same network.
Channel 1Channel 11Channel 6 -
Batch Management, Multi-Site Management, and Remote Firmware Updates
Improve network maintenance without needing to configure on-site or manage devices one by one.
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Powerful Scheduling
Maintain your network easily with more agile and effective processing. No manual tasks required.
Backup ScheduleReboot ScheduleWi-Fi SchedulePoE ScheduleChannel Adjustment Schedule
Greater Convenience with the Omada App
Remotely access and configure your whole network with a tap of your phone from anywhere in the world.
Choose the Right Controller that Fits Your Business
| Omada Cloud-Based Controller | Omada On-Premises Controller | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Software Controller | Hardware Controller (OC300) |
Hardware Controller (OC200) |
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| Management Scale | Unlimited* | <1,500 Devices** | <500 Devices | <100 Devices |
| Usage Method | Log in and use | Deploy to intranet servers or private clouds |
Connect to the intranet | |
| Network Type | Medium/Large multi-site network | Medium/Large network | Small/Medium local network | |
| Pricing Model | Device license fee | Free | Hardware costs | |
| Cloud Access | √ | √ | √ | √ |
| Automatic Channel Selection |
√ | - | - | - |
| Zero-Touch Provisioning |
√ | - | - | - |
*Device management capacity of the Omada Cloud-Based Controller v4.x is 1,500 and can be upgraded to v5.0 for unlimited capacity. V5.0 is currently in development. Should you need to manage over 1,500 devices with v4.x, please contact us for further help.
**Actual management scale of the Omada Software Controller depends on the PC/server’s hardware specifications.
| MANAGEMENT | |
|---|---|
| Omada App | Yes |
| Centralized Management | • Unlimited centralized management scale• Centrally manage Omada access points, JetStream switches, and Omada routers* |
| Cloud Access | Yes |
| L3 Management | Yes |
| Multi-site Management | Yes |
| Zero-Touch Provisioning | Yes |
| Management Features | • Automatic Device Discovery • Batch Configuration• Batch Firmware Upgrading • Intelligent Network Monitoring• Abnormal Event Warnings• Unified Configuration• Reboot Schedule• Captive Portal Configuration |
*Please go to https://www.tp-link.com/en/omada-cloud-based-controller/product-list/ to confirm which models are compatible with Omada Cloud-Based Controller.
**Actual management scale of the Omada Software Controller depends on the PC/server’s hardware specifications.