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A dedicated network and permanent VPN connection between all your devices
M2M Cloud Cluster is an add-on for IXON Cloud for a permanent and secure VPN connection for up to 1.500 devices. In addition to all default IXON Cloud features, you have your own private network to centrally collect data or monitor systems.

A permanent VPN connection to any device
with M2M Cloud Cluster

Secure, dedicated network for your machines
Create a private, permanent VPN network that connects your machines and buildings securely. IXON’s M2M Cloud Cluster ensures continuous access without fixed IPs, port forwarding or firewall issues, backed by ISO 27001 certified security and 24/7 monitoring.

Centralized monitoring and easy management
Manage up to 1,500 machines or buildings within a single cluster. Gain instant access to real-time data through IXON Cloud, your web server or external data acquisition tools, enabling seamless centralized monitoring and control.

Quick and hassle-free installation
Save time and costs with the Plug & Play setup of our edge gateways. Connecting new machines or installations is straightforward and fast, allowing your network to scale flexibly as your business grows.
Frequently asked questions
What is an M2M Cloud Cluster and how does it work?
An M2M Cloud Cluster is a dedicated, private VPN network that permanently connects your machines and devices through the IXON Cloud. It allows real-time data exchange and monitoring across up to 1,500 installations from one central point, without needing fixed IPs or port forwarding.
Do I need a fixed IP address to set up the M2M Cloud Cluster?
No. With IXON’s M2M Cloud Cluster, you don’t need fixed IP addresses, port forwarding, or firewall adjustments. The VPN setup is fully managed and secure, making installation and access simple.
How secure is the M2M Cloud Cluster?
IXON’s M2M Cloud Cluster is secure by design. It’s protected by an ISO 27001 certified Information Security Management System (ISMS), 24/7 monitoring, and uses encrypted VPN connections to prevent unauthorized access.
Can I use the M2M Cloud Cluster to connect external systems like BMS or HVAC?
Yes. The M2M Cloud Cluster is ideal for connecting external systems like Building Management Systems (BMS), HVAC, or SCADA systems to collect and analyze data in real time across all your installations.
Is it possible to scale my network with more machines over time?
Absolutely. IXON’s M2M Cloud Cluster is scalable and flexible, allowing you to easily add new installations with a simple Plug & Play setup using the IXrouter.
How do I set up a server to access the M2M Cloud Cluster?
Once your IXON Cloud account is active, install the provided VPN certificate on your local or external server. This server then gains access to all devices in your cluster via a permanent, secure VPN tunnel.
Do I have access to other IXON Cloud features?
You can benefit from all IXON Cloud features within the M2M Cloud Cluster, including mobile VPN, data logging and alarm management. Enjoy advanced user controls and audit trails to easily monitor who accesses your network.