TP-Link Omada Controller

Omada Solution: Software Defined Networking (SDN) with Cloud Access

The Omada Software Defined Networking (SDN) platform integrates network devices, including access points, switches, and gateways, providing 100% centralized cloud management. Omada creates a highly scalable network, all controlled from a single interface. Seamless wireless and wired connections are provided, ideal for use in hospitality, education, retail, offices, and more.

Key Application Areas:

• Hospitality: High Quality and Full Coverage Wi-Fi
• Education: High-Density Wi-Fi
• Retail: Social Marketing for O2O
• Office: Wireless and Wired Connections
• Catering: Full Wi-Fi Coverage in High-Density Environment

Hassle-Free Centralized Cloud Management

Achieve 100% centralized cloud management of the whole network from different sites, all controlled from a single interface anywhere, anytime. This includes unified management from one interface for Access Points, Switches, and Gateways.

Management Options:

• Omada Hardware Controller: On-premises controller with no need to run a PC/server.
• Omada Software Controller: On-premises controller with no hardware cost.

Benefits:

• No additional training needed
• Unlimited scalability
• Batch management
• Devices still work even when not connected to the Cloud

Assign Different Management Roles

Multi-user privilege assignment is available to increase management efficiency and security. Multi-person management, multi-level permissions, and the ability to add admins as needed, enable flexible network operation and maintenance. This allows for distinct roles such as Headquarter, US Branch, EU Branch, and APAC Branch, managed by individuals like Brain, Mary, John, and Mike.

Easy and Intelligent Network Monitoring

The easy-to-use dashboard provides real-time network status, network usage, traffic distribution, network condition logs, abnormal event warnings, and notifications. It also tracks key data for better business results. Network topology views help administrators quickly see and troubleshoot connections at a glance.

Comprehensive Protection for the Whole Network

Better Protection for Users' Privacy: TP-Link Omada separates network management data from user data, with no user traffic passing through the cloud, ensuring better protection for users' privacy.

Abundant Security Functions: Powerful firewall and advanced security functions further protect the network and data, including:

• High-Security VPN ?
• Powerful Firewall ?️
• IP/MAC/URL Filtering ?
• Access Control ?
• Advanced WPA3 Encryption ?
• Captive Portal ?

Specifications

Hardware Controller Comparison

* The actual number of ACL depends on the configuration and it may be less than 32. ℹ️

Network Management & Device Management

Some models are manageable, please refer to the TP-Link official website for more information. ℹ️

**The actual management scale will vary as a result of network environment, bandwidth and different settings. ℹ️

***Omada Software Controller can manage up to 1500 EAPs if the Controller Host has enough hardware resources. To guarantee operational stability for managing 1500 EAPs, we recommend that you use the hardware which meets or exceeds the following specifications: - CPU: Intel Core i3-8100, i5-6500, or i7-4700 with 2 or more cores and 4 or more threads. - Memory: 6 GB RAM or more. ℹ️