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Modern Edge Infrastructure Without the Overhead
Aegis NaaS is built for organizations that demand modern, secure, high-performance connectivity at the edge—but don’t want the complexity or capital expense of doing it alone. Whether you’re operating dozens or hundreds of branches, Aegis gives you an enterprise-grade network experience, fully delivered as a service.
Built with Best-of-Breed Technology
We don’t compromise on the stack. Aegis combines:
- Arista Networking – best-in-class wired & wireless networking and NAC
- Cato Networks – for converged SASE, SD-WAN, and zero-trust access
- Aegis Managed Services - Custom, best-of-breed toolchain for observability, built by network engineers for network engineers
This isn’t white-box hardware and basic tunneling—it’s top-tier infrastructure, fully managed and deeply integrated.
Fully Managed
You focus on the business—we keep your network fast, secure, and running. We take care of:
- Site surveys, design, and procurement
- Deployment, carrier coordination, and circuit aggregation
- Ongoing monitoring, configuration, support, and upgrades
- Lifecycle and refresh planning—all bundled into a predictable recurring cost
Designed for Today’s Branches
- OPEX-aligned: No upfront capex
- Cloud-first and hybrid-ready: Built-in segmentation, visibility, and performance for SaaS, cloud, and private apps
- Resilient and secure: With integrated observability, zero-trust access, and out-of-band management
Real Visibility. Real Control.
Aegis delivers deep insights across your WAN, LAN, and SASE layers—no black-box MSP reporting, no ticket-only support model. You get shared dashboards, open APIs, and co-managed control when you want it.
Fully Managed from Day One
Feature: Complete lifecycle management including design, deployment, monitoring, incident response, and upgrades
Benefit: Offload day-to-day operations—freeing your internal IT team to focus on strategic priorities, not patching switches
Security-First Architecture
Feature: Built-in SASE and Zero Trust Network Access powered by Cato
Benefit: Enforces identity-aware access, policy control, and encryption by default—enhancing security without adding complexity.
Enterprise-Grade LAN & Wi-Fi
Feature: Arista-powered wired and wireless infrastructure (LAN and Cognitive Wi-Fi or approved integrations)
Benefit: High-performance, cloud-managed network access with the scale, reliability, and telemetry of a true enterprise platform
SASE + SD-WAN Convergence
Feature: Integrated Cato Networks platform for SD-WAN, firewall, secure web gateway, and Zero Trust access
Benefit: Unified connectivity and security for branch and remote users—no bolt-ons or separate vendors
Network Access Control (NAC)
Feature: Directory-integrated NAC policies applied across wired and wireless
Benefit: Enforces per-user and per-device access controls, ideal for secure segmentation of IoT, guest, and corporate traffic
Predictable, OPEX-Based Pricing
Feature: Simple subscription model (per site or per user), no upfront capex
Benefit: Budget with confidence—no surprise refreshes or hidden costs
Cloud & Edge Optimization
Feature: Intelligent traffic steering, cloud-native design, and secure direct internet access
Benefit: Delivers consistent application performance across SaaS, IaaS, and hybrid environments
Arista + Cato Technology Stack
Feature: Built exclusively on best-of-breed platforms from Arista and Cato Networks
Benefit: Get the performance, reliability, and visibility your business requires—with no vendor lock-in or compromise
Not Just SD-WAN
Feature: SD-WAN is just one part of a broader platform
Benefit: Where SD-WAN stops, AEGIS NaaS begins—with secure access, unified policy, and operational simplicity baked in
Additional Content- What is Network as a Service?
Aegis NaaS for Retail
Retail organizations operate in highly distributed, customer-facing environments where network performance, uptime, and security are non-negotiable. From point-of-sale systems to customer Wi-Fi, inventory tracking, and digital signage - everything depends on reliable, secure connectivity.
Aegis NaaS gives retailers a fully-managed, always-on network infrastructure that scales across stores, pop-ups, distribution centers, and corporate offices. It's built to support modern retail operations with minimal onsite IT and a consistent experience from location to location.
How Aegis NaaS Supports Retail
- Fast Store Openings - Deploy new locations quickly with pre-architected brand networks using Arista for LAN/Wi-Fi and Cato for secure WAN and cloud connectivity.
- Secure Point-of-Sale (POS) Operations - Keep customer transactions secure and PCI-compliant with integrated firewalling, segmentation, and encrypted traffic flows.
- Reliable Guest Wi-Fi - Provide safe, high-performance guest access that's isolated from internal systems and easily managed through a centralized cloud dashboard
- Inventory & Logistics Visibility - Ensure your in-store systems stay connected to ERP, WMS, and e-commerce platforms, even in bandwidth-constrained environments
- 24x7 Managed Operations - Our team monitors, manages, and remediates issues across every store - no need for onsite technical resources or field dispatch for common issues
- Peak Season Ready - Handle seasonal surges in traffic with scalable, cloud-based SASE architecture that flexes with your business needs.
The Business Impact
- Faster time-to-revenue for new store openings
- Stronger customer experience with seamless connectivity
- Reduced risk of breaches or compliance
- Simplified support and operations with fewer escalations
- Predictable network costs aligned with store count and service labels
Aegis NaaS is ideal for national and regional retailers looking to modernize their infrastructure, simplify operations, and enable innovation across the storefront.
Naas for Healthcare
Healthcare organizations require secure, compliant, and always-available network infrastructure to support critical applications, protect patient data, and deliver modern care experiences. From hospitals and specialty clinics to labs and remote care sites, the demands on healthcare networks have never been higher.
How Aegis NaaS Supports Healthcare
- Secure Access to EHRs and Clinical Systems - Ensure fast, reliable and encrypted access to Epic, Cerner, and other EMR platforms-whether on-premises or in the cloud
- Support the Telehealth and Remote Clinics - Enable seamless video consultations and remote diagnostics through optimized, low-latency SD-WAN and SASE-based routing
- Segmentation for Medical Devices (IoMT) - Protect sensitive medical equipment and IoT devices through identity-based segmentation, limiting lateral movement and risk
- HIPAA-Ready Infrastructure - Built-in security controls - firewalling, ZTNA, traffic encryption, and access logging- support compliance with HIPAA and other data privacy standards
- Always-On Operations - 24x7x365 network monitoring, incident response, and lifecycle support ensures critical infrastructure stays up - even during peak times or maintenance windows
- Cloud-First Clinical Applications - Provide optimized access to cloud-hosted imaging, lab, or scheduling tools through a secure, cloud-native backbone
The Business Impact
- Improved clinical workflows with faster, more reliable app access
- Stronger patient data protection and regulatory alignment
- Reduced IT overhead and field service costs
- Better care experiences with high-availability connectivity
- Scalable model that grows with new clinics, acquisitions, and services
Aegis NaaS is ideal for health systems, specialty practices, urgent care networks, and remote care providers seeking to modernize IT without compromising security, compliance, or patient experience.
NaaS for Manufacturing
Modern manufacturing depends on high-performance, resilient networks to support production lines, connected devices, logistics, and global operations. Whether you're enabling smart factories, integrating OT with IT, or supporting remote access to design and ERP systems-network infrastructure is a critical foundation.
Aegis NaaS delivers a fully-managed, secure, and scalable network platform built for industrial environments, helping manufacturers reduce downtime, optimize operations, and safeguard critical systems.
How Aegis NaaS Supports Manufacturing
- Reliable Plant Connectivity - Ensures always-on access production floors, warehouses, and control rooms with Arista-powered wired and wireless infrastructure
- Segmentation for OT & IoT - Keep operational technology (PLC/SCADA systems, sensors, machinery) isolated and secure with policy-based segmentation and micro-perimeters
- Edge-to-Cloud Performance - Leverage Cato's SD-WAN and SASE platform to optimize WAN performance between plants, data centers, and cloud-hosted systems like MES, ERP, and CAD tools
- Resilient Global Connectivity - Support global operations with a converged, cloud-native backbone that provides consistent performance and policy enforcement - no matter the region
- Support for Lean IT Models - Reduce operational overhead and staffing burden by offloading network management, monitoring, and incident report to our team
- Scalable for M&A or New Sites - Onboard new manufacturing sites, contract facilities, or acquired businesses quickly with templated designs and cloud-managed architecture
The Business Impact
- Reduced downtime and faster recovery during outages or shifts
- Stronger cybersecurity posture for critical infrastructure
- Simplified global operations with centralized visibility and control
- Faster time-to-value when expanding production capacity
- Predictable IT costs aligned to site and business growth
Aegis NaaS is ideal for manufacturers modernizing their industrial infrastructure, consolidating global networks, or enabling Industry 4.0 capabilities.
NaaS for Mergers, Acquisitions, & Divestitures
Mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures create immediate and often complex network challenges. IT teams are asked to integrate-or separate- critical infrastructure quickly while minimizing disruption to operations, users, and customers.
Aegis NaaS gives organizations the agility, speed, and control needed to execute M&A and divestiture strategies with confidence. With a fully managed, modular network built on Arista and Cato, we help enterprises simplify transitions, accelerate Day 1 readiness, and reduce integration risk.
How Aegis NaaS Supports M&A and Divestitures
- Rapid Integration of Acquired Sites - Connect acquired branches, offices, or production facilities to your corporate network in days-not months-using pre-architected designs and zero-touch deployment
- Seamless Carve-Outs During Divestiture - Spin off business units with clean, segmented network environments that can be operated independently or transitioned to new ownership without service interruption
- Identity-Based Policy & Segmentation - Apply role-based access and segmentation from Day 1 to ensure that users, systems, and applications stay secure - especially in shared or transitional environments
- Cloud-Native Connectivity - Avoid costly circuits and long procurement timelines. Our SASE backbone provides global WAN and cloud access with consistent performance and security
- Scalable Licensing & Cost Model - Scale network services up or down in line with the business structure. No stranded hardware, refresh costs, or complex transfer agreements
The Business Impact
- Accelerated M&A timelines with ready-to-deploy infrastructure
- Reduced risk of operational disruptions during transition periods
- Simplified Day 1/Day 100 networks planning and execution
- Improved visibility and governance over hybrid environments
- Future-ready architecture that supports continued strategic growth