DrayTek Vigor2850 Series VDSL2 Solution for Business Is Ready for IPv6

DrayTek Vigor2850 Series VDSL2 Solution for Business Is Ready for IPv6

DrayTek is fully aware of business users seeking for the solution which offers advance security and performance for their network. Especially, they want to lower the total cost of ownership (TCO) while doing tech refresh to update the current router/firewall. That's perfectly understandable and the reason why DrayTek makes Vigor2850 Series become IPv6 ready. Existed users just need to upgrade firmware to 3.6.0 without worrying about another expense to get a new IPv6 ready router.

"It can be treated as the milestone that DrayTek most renowned operation system, "DrayOS" to be IPv6 ready to meet the industry trend. For instance, US government enforces USGv6 Test Program to ensure all government agencies to have IPv6 capability by 2012 and DrayTek is ready." said Calvin Ma, CEO of DrayTek Corp.

Benefits of Vigor2850 Series

Vigor2850 Series utilizes WAN 1 for a VDSL2 or ADSL2+ feed. Even though the infrastructure hasn't been upgraded to VDSL2 yet, you can connect to the current ADSL2+ feed. Once ISPs offer the VDSL2 service at the affordable price, you can immediately switch to the faster connection without extra cost of replacing your router. Plus, Vigor2850 Series is now supporting IPv6 that makes your investment become more solid choice no matter how the network or IP infrastructure changes. 

Vigor2850 Series gives your business a reliable network as well through failover and load-balancing capabilities. Admin can configure LAN4 as a Giga Ethernet WAN for a cable/xDSL/Ethernet-fed modem from another ISP and/or even take the USB port connect to 3.5G mobile broadband. During the connection downtime, your employees still can get in touch with outside by the secondary or even the third ISP.

Vigor2850 Series empowers IT Dept to satisfy the latest demand from employees to help the organization retain talents. Nowadays, employees who prefer to work anywhere, anytime with any device they feel comfortable rather than sitting at office desk using the corporate desk/laptop. In fact, it requires a completed new solutions and policies changes in the organization. But if you choose Vigor2850 Series, you can have up-to 32 VPN tunnels to allow employees to work from anywhere and anytime and still have fully secure remote access to corporate databases. Moreover, you can establish a better 802.11n WLAN with less interference via the selectable 2.4GHz/5G to serve employees who bring their own device to the workplace, such as laptops, tablets or smart phones. Especially, more and more carriers stop to offer unlimited data plan to 3.5G subscribers that force employees to rely on the corporate wireless network during work hours.

In this case, Vigor2850 Series offers the advance firewall with enterprise-level CSM (Content Security Management) to control and manage IM (Instant Messenger) and P2P (Peer-to-Peer) applications and web surfing more efficiently. Moreover, it provides the encryption methods of WEP/WPA/WPA2 and MAC address control and wireless LAN isolation, Wireless VLAN and 802.1X authentication. These features help IT Dept easily manage the corporate network even with more and more individual devices brought by different employees.

Vigor2850 Series will be showcased at 2012 Int'l CES (Booth: 35349) along with other SMB network solutions.

About DrayTek
DrayTek, state-of-the-art firmware designer and quality hardware producer is the reliable supplier of novel networking & telecommunications for SOHO and SMB. At present, DrayTek's solutions, ranging from enterprise-level firewalls, mission-critical bandwidth management and comprehensive VPN facilities, triple play routers, to prospective IP PBX solutions, can meet the market trend and go above and beyond customer'' expectations.