ZPE Nodegrid Gate SR
The Nodegrid Gate SR is a powerful converged infrastructure platform designed for organizations requiring robust out-of-band management and branch networking capabilities. Built on a multi-core Intel CPU with 64-bit Linux OS, this platform delivers exceptional flexibility for IT teams managing distributed network environments. Whether you're deploying remote site management, serial console access, or integrated branch networking solutions, the Gate SR provides the compute power and connectivity you need to streamline operations and reduce downtime.
Key Features
- Multi-core Intel CPU for high-performance processing and concurrent connections
- 64-bit Linux OS for stability, security, and enterprise-grade reliability
- Two dozen+ serial and Ethernet ports for comprehensive device connectivity
- Converged infrastructure design combining multiple management functions in one platform
- Out-of-band management capabilities for secure, independent network access
- Branch networking support for distributed site deployments
- Flexible architecture enabling custom configurations for specific use cases
- Enterprise-grade security features for protected remote access
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
ZPE SYSTEMS INC |
| Part Number |
ZPE-GSR-816-D128G |
| Product Name |
Nodegrid Gate SR |
| Processor |
Multi-core Intel CPU |
| Operating System |
64-bit Linux OS |
| Connectivity Ports |
20+ serial and Ethernet ports |
| Platform Type |
Converged Infrastructure Appliance |
| Primary Use Cases |
Out-of-band management, branch networking, serial console access |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is out-of-band management and why do I need it?
Out-of-band management provides independent network access to critical infrastructure, separate from your primary data network. The Nodegrid Gate SR enables secure remote management even when primary systems are offline, ensuring business continuity and faster incident response.
How does the Nodegrid Gate SR support branch networking?
With its multi-core Intel CPU and extensive port connectivity, the Gate SR consolidates multiple networking functions at remote sites. This reduces hardware footprint, simplifies deployments, and provides centralized management for distributed branch locations.
Can the Nodegrid Gate SR handle serial console access?
Yes. The platform features 20+ serial ports alongside Ethernet connectivity, making it ideal for managing legacy equipment, network devices, and servers that require serial console access in addition to modern networking protocols.
What makes this a converged infrastructure solution?
The Nodegrid Gate SR combines multiple management and networking functions—serial access, Ethernet connectivity, out-of-band management, and branch networking—into a single platform, reducing complexity and total cost of ownership.
