Edge Gateway
- Formal
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An edge gateway serves as a network entry point for devices typically talking to cloud services. They also often provide network translation between networks that use different protocols.
- Practical
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Examples include routers, routing switches,integrated access devices (IADs), multiplexers, and a variety of metropolitan area network (MAN) and wide area network (WAN) access devices. Edge devices also provide connections into carrier and service provider networks.