Edge routers
An Edge Gateway (EG) is a software router through which virtual machines access the network. An Edge router implements DHCP, NAT, Load Balancing, Firewall, Dynamic Routing, VPN, and other features.
At creating a virtual data center Edge router is automatically created Compact size — The smallest in terms of performance and cost. Basic Firewall and NAT rules are configured on it. You can manage the created Edge router yourself, change its size and rules.
The limit on Edge routers is common to the entire organization and is 20 units. To increase the limit, file a ticket.
Edge router size
The size of the Edge router affects its performance. To improve the stability of the Edge router, avoid packet loss and other problems, we recommend that you increase the size of the Edge router to fit your load.
The size of the Edge routers created can be resized.
Comparison of Edge Compact and Edge Large
Edge router IP addresses
IP addresses are assigned to the Edge router and are used to access the virtual data center from external networks, such as the Internet.
An Edge router is always created with a base IP address.
The limit on IP addresses is common to the entire organization and is 20 addresses. To increase the limit, file a ticket.