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Cloud-Based Omada Cloud-Based Controller

Omada Cloud-Based Controller

Omada Cloud Standard

  • 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, Omada switches, and Omada gateways.*
  • 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 via 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.

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Overview

TP-Link | Omada Cloud-Based Controller

A Professional Omada SDN Controller Existing in the Cloud

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Centralized Management for Access Points,
Switches, and Gateways

The Omada Cloud-Based Controller, existing entirely in the cloud for the Omada Software Defined Networking (SDN) platform, provides 100% centralized
cloud management of Omada access points, Omada switches, and Omada gateways—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
1. Get an account
2.Log in
3.Bind the devices
Cloud
Internet
Omada Gateway
Omada Switch
Cloud-Based Controller
Omada Access Point
Omada Management Interface
Omada App
or
Web Browser

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.

Step 1

Plug in on-site and connect the Omada Powered devices to the internet

Step 2

Enroll the devices through your Omada Cloud Dashboard

Step 3

Devices automatically obtain the configuration file from the cloud

Step 4

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
User Traffic
Management Data
T1 / DSL
Omada Gateway
Omada Switch
Omada Access Point
Higher Reliability
99.9%
SLA Availability
24/7
Automated Fault Detection
Geographically Isolated
Back-Up Servers
Reliable Products
High Quality

Cloud with Higher Reliability—SLA Availability

Higher reliability is guaranteed with 99.9% SLA availability, 24/7 automated fault detection, geographically isolated backup servers, and reliable product quality. Your network functions even if management traffic is interrupted.

Network Status Report
Check the Traffic Distribution
Network Topology at a Glance
Omada App
Omada QRcode
Apple Store Google Store

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

  •  

    WiFi Heatmap Simulator†

    Generate a Wi-Fi solution by simulating the wireless coverage effect of APs in the actual site. Determine the appropriate number and location of APs according to the coverage requirements.

     
  •  

    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 1
    Channel 11
    Channel 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.

    Cloud
  •  

    Powerful Scheduling

    Maintain your network easily with more agile and effective processing. No manual tasks required.

    Backup Schedule†
    Reboot Schedule†
    Upgrade Schedule†
    Wi-Fi Schedule
    PoE Schedule†
    Channel Adjustment Schedule†
  •  

    Visualizable Network Report for Conveniently Summary†

    Help service providers easily report network service quality to their customers through reports. IT administrators also easily report network operation status through reports.

    Email Notification
    Automated Periodic Report

Greater Convenience with the Omada App

Remotely access and configure your whole network with a tap of your phone from anywhere in the world.

Click here for a list of devices compatible with the TP-Link Omada app >
Omada App
Omada QRcode
Apple Store Google Store
 
Features Omada Cloud-Based Controller
Standard Version with Device License
Management Batch Configuration √
Unlimited Management Scale √
Multi-Level Management Roles √
Add Offline √
Monitoring Refresh Frequency of Monitoring Pages 15 seconds
Unified Monitoring √
System Logs √
Security Security Functions
(ACL/URL Filtering/Attack Defense)		 √
Authentication
(Portal/802.1x/MAC Auth/PPSK)		 √
Portal
(No authentication, Simple password, Voucher, Local user, Form Auth)		 √
Portal
(External Portal server, External Radius Server)		 √
Portal
(Hotspot-Radius, SMS, and more)		 √
Functions Wireless Functions
(Mesh/ Fast Roaming/ Band steering)		 √
Wired Functions
(VPN/ Load Balance/ Policy Routing/ Bandwidth Control/ Session Limit/ IGMP Snooping/ Storm Control/DPI/IPS)		 √
Schedule Related Functions
(WLAN Schedule/ PoE Schedule/ Reboot Schedule/ Upgrade Schedule)		 √
Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP) √
Import Settings √
Export Settings √
Automatic Channel Selection √
Automatic Transmission Power Adjustment √
CLI √
Diagnostic Tools √
RF Scan √
WiFi Heatmap √
Network Report √
Portal Page Background √

Choose the Right Controller that Fits Your Business

  Omada Cloud-Based Controller Omada On-Premises Controller
Omada Cloud Essentials Omada Cloud Standard Software Controller Hardware Controller
Pricing Free Device License Fee Requires Constant PC/Server Operation; Free Cloud Access Hardware Cost for Every Site; Free Cloud Access
Characteristics • Easy Setup, Use, and Maintenance
• Essential Features without the Complexity Required by Larger-Scale Operations		 • Advanced Functions for Professional and Comprehensive Network Settings • No Hardware Investment
• Flexible On-premises and Cloud Management		 • No Need to Keep Your PC Running
• Flexible On-premises and Cloud Management
Designed for • Surveillance Network
• Hostels
• Villas / Big Houses
• Small Offices		 • Medium / Large Multi-site Networks
• Hotels, Schools, Retail, MDU, Medium to Large Offices		 • Medium/Large Local Networks
• Hotels, Schools, Retail, MDU,Medium to Large Offices		 • Small/Medium Local Networks
• Hotels, Retail, MDU, Small to Medium Offices and Schools
Management Scale Unlimited Unlimited Unlimited**
(Recommend: ≤ 10,000 devices)		 100~1,000 Devices
Zero-Touch Provisioning √ √ - -
MSP Mode for Multi-Customer Management - √ √ -
Automatic WLAN Optimization - √ √ √

Specifications

MANAGEMENT
Omada App Yes
Centralized Management • Unlimited centralized management scale
• Centrally manage Omada access points, Omada switches, and Omada gateways

Note: Go to www.tp-link.com/en/omada-cloud-based-controller/product-list/ to confirm which models are compatible with Omada Cloud-Based Controller
Cloud Access Yes
L3 Management Yes
Multi-site Management Yes
Zero-Touch Provisioning Yes
Management Features • Zero-Touch Provisioning (ZTP)
• Automatic Channel Selection†
• Automatic Transmit Power Adjustment†
• Multi-Site Management
• Multi-User Privilege Assignment
• Intelligent Network Monitoring
• Abnormal Event Warnings and Notifications
• WiFi Heatmap Simulator†
• Network Summary Report†
• Batch Configuration
• Batch Firmware Upgrading
• Reboot Schedule†
• Captive Portal (Voucher, SMS†, etc.)
• Automatic Device Discovery
For additional version information, please go to the support page.

Support

§The Omada Cloud-Based Controller offers the Essentials version of cloud services for free, while the Standard version, which includes advanced features, requires a license. Refer to https://www.tp-link.com/omada/omada-cloud-essentials/ for differences between the Essentials version and the Standard version.

†Supported by Omada Cloud Standard version.

*Go to https://www.tp-link.com/omada-cloud-based-controller/product-list/ to confirm the models compatible with the Omada Cloud-Based Controller (Standard version). Go to https://www.tp-link.com/omada-cloud-essentials/product-list/ to confirm the models compatible with the Omada Cloud-Based Controller (Essentials version).

**The actual management scale of the Omada Software Controller depends on the PC/server's hardware specifications.

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