Yes—power protection is critical for any WAN deployment. Network equipment such as routers, firewalls, and switches depend on clean, stable power to operate reliably. Without power protection, unexpected outages, voltage spikes, and brownouts can damage hardware, cause downtime, or corrupt configurations.

Even a brief power loss can interrupt VPN tunnels, drop SD-WAN sessions, and disrupt branch office connectivity. That’s why IronWAN includes rack-mounted UPS systems, surge-protected PDUs, and optional battery backup as part of our complete WAN infrastructure solutions.

• Blackouts: Complete power loss causing systems to shut down without warning
• Brownouts: Low voltage conditions that can damage sensitive electronics
• Surges & Spikes: Sudden bursts of electricity that fry components or degrade them over time

• Uninterrupted Operation: UPS systems provide temporary power during outages
• Graceful Shutdowns: Prevents data loss and configuration corruption
• Hardware Longevity: Reduces wear and tear on power supplies and critical systems
• Surge Protection: Shields your gear from transient voltage events

• Rack-Mount UPS Units: Sized to match your system load and required runtime
• Surge-Protected PDUs: Distribute power safely across devices with clean voltage
• Failover Planning: Consider dual power feeds or hot-swappable power supplies for uptime-critical sites

Power issues are among the leading causes of unplanned WAN outages. IronWAN protects your network with purpose-built power systems designed to keep your infrastructure safe, online, and performing under pressure.