Guides and knowledge about UniFi, cloud controllers and networking.
If a Proxmox host is already humming away in your rack, adding a UniFi controller feels like a non-event: just one more VM. Technically that holds up – Ubiquiti explicitly [...]
The software for your own UniFi controller is free – and that single sentence is where most cost calculations go wrong. There genuinely is no licence fee, yet running it [...]
A UniFi controller is the master key to your company network. Whoever controls it can create SSIDs, re-map VLANs, weaken firewall rules and redirect traffic. And yet, in a surprising [...]
Two offices, three branches and a warehouse – each with its own UniFi controller and its own login. The moment someone asks which firmware is actually running where, a network [...]
In many UniFi installations the Cloud Key is the heart of the network — and the single point everything depends on. When that small box dies, disappears from the server [...]
When an access point and your controller sit on the same network, adoption is a single click: the device shows up on its own, you press “Adopt”, and you are [...]
If you look after more than one UniFi location, you know the friction: a separate address for every console, a separate login, a separate browser tab. This is exactly where [...]
"How much does a UniFi cloud controller cost?" is one of the first questions when you want to run your UniFi network professionally. The honest answer: it depends – mostly [...]
A UniFi Network Controller is most useful when you can reach it from anywhere – from home, on the road, or from a client's site. Remote access really means two [...]
A UniFi network runs on its configuration: WLANs, VLANs, firewall rules, port profiles, adopted devices and user profiles all live in the controller, not on the access points or switches [...]
