AutomationDirect offers StrideLinx Premium Branding License

The new StrideLinx Premium Branding License from AutomationDirect allows the creation of a custom company IoT platform with a user-specified domain name, the company logo on the login screen, and customized support and contact information.

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Jun 1st, 2018
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The new StrideLinx Premium Branding License from AutomationDirect allows the creation of a custom company IoT platform with a user-specified domain name, the company logo on the login screen, and customized support and contact information. The Premium Branding license is $1,850.00 (one-time charge).

StrideLinx provides secure access over the "industrial internet" to remotely connect, monitor, and troubleshoot multiple field devices. StrideLinx easily and affordably cloud enables any Ethernet-ready device.

The StrideLinx platform consists of three types of VPN routers and two antenna sets (Wifi and cellular). 5GB monthly data bandwidth is included free and subscription options include additional bandwidth (up to 50GB) and cloud data logging. The StrideLinx platform allows unlimited users, and unlimited concurrent client and mobile connections.

Subscription options provide added services to the StrideLinx remote access solution. Subscriptions are not needed for the basic function of the VPN but can be added to enhance the value of the platform. Cloud data logging, for example, allows system data to be saved within the platform for a convenient, web-based live or historical record of system performance available whenever needed.

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