Description The Extreme Networks SD-WAN Tier M Appliance 40axV2 (model SDW-EP1-40AXV2-A / ISD-IPE-40AXV2) is a high-performance, disk-equipped software appliance from the ExtremeCloud SD-WAN (formerly Ipanema) series, tailored for medium-sized branch offices, regional sites, or edge locations demanding enhanced throughput, connectivity, and application optimization over hybrid WAN links. It typically features multiple Gigabit Ethernet WAN interfaces (e.g., 4x or more 10/100/1000Base-TX for MPLS, broadband, LTE/5G failover) and LAN ports, supporting higher encrypted throughput (often in the 1-2 Gbps range depending on licensing), dynamic path selection, per-session application steering, advanced QoE for SaaS, VoIP, video, and cloud apps, plus built-in zone-based firewall and optional threat protection. Integrated with ExtremeCloud orchestration for zero-touch provisioning, automated policies, Fabric to the Edge extension for micro-segmentation and resilience, high availability configurations, and seamless unification with Extreme's wired/wireless ecosystem, it enables cloud on-ramps (Azure, AWS), secure overlays, and reliable performance in distributed environments—making it an ideal, scalable choice for enterprises seeking predictable user experiences, reduced complexity, and cost-efficient hybrid WAN in mid-tier deployments. SDWAN Medium Tier Appliance ipe-40axV2
