WatchDog Access Layer Routers provide secure, reliable, and high-speed connectivity for branch offices, campuses, and edge locations. Built for scalability and operational simplicity, they ensure seamless access to enterprise resources while supporting evolving network demands.
An Access Layer Router serves as the entry point where end users, branch offices, IoT devices, and local networks connect to the enterprise infrastructure. It enables secure communication between local users and the wider organizational network while supporting essential routing and security functions. Designed to deliver stable and efficient connectivity, Access Layer Routers help optimize network performance at the edge. They support scalable deployments, simplified management, and reliable traffic forwarding for everyday business operations. Access Layer Routers are commonly deployed in branch offices, educational campuses, healthcare facilities, retail locations, and enterprise edge environments.
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WD2800 Series The WatchDog WD2800 Series is a next-generation branch router designed to deliver secure, stable, and high-performance WAN connectivity for small to medium enterprise networks. |
900Mbps-10Gbps | -5°C to 55°C | 1 | 1RU | Explore |
A hardened, carrier-grade operating system with complete protocol support and programmable forw arding.
SR-MPLS and SRv6 with FlexAlgo provide simplified traffic engineering, fast reroute, and topology-aware path computation without complex RSVP-TE signaling.
Application-aware path selection, WAN link bonding, and centralized orchestration for intelligent hybrid WAN connectivity across MPLS, broadband, and cellular links.
Hardware-accelerated IPsec encryption, stateful firewall, DNS security, and DPI engine provide defense-in-depth without separate security appliances.
In-situ OAM, BMP, and streaming telemetry with gNMI provide per-flow, per-packet visibility into routing performance and path utilization.
BGP PIC, BFD, and topology-independent loop-free alternates (TI-LFA) deliver sub-second failover for carrier-grade network availability.
Hot-swappable line cards, redundant route processors, and field-replaceable fan trays provide non-disruptive scalability and maintenance.
Work with our routing specialists to evaluate platforms, plan migrations, and optimize your WAN for application performance and cost efficiency.
