# Cohesive Networks > Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Optimly AI Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-10-04. - **Business Profile:** https://optimly.ai/brand/cohesive-networks - **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/cohesive-networks.json - **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/cohesive-networks/llms.txt - **Official website:** https://cohesive.net - **Slug:** cohesive-networks - **Categories:** cybersecurity ## Overview - **Tagline:** An API-driven cloud edge controller that gives full ownership and control of the cloud network. Offers a unique network edge plugin system allowing users to run any containerized function, avoiding vendor lock-in common with competitors' built-in web application firewalls or network intrusion detection systems. Provides better pricing, better support, and better visibility. Source: Brand's website (https://cohesive.net) · 2026-10-04 - **Description:** Cohesive Networks offers VNS3, an API-driven cloud edge controller that provides comprehensive connectivity, security, and automation for multicloud and hybrid cloud environments, including encrypted overlay networks, firewall, router, and VPN functionalities. Source: Brand's website (https://cohesive.net) · 2026-10-04 ## Offerings - **Core capabilities:** - VNS3 Network Platform - an API-driven cloud edge controller offering cloud VPN - firewall - NAT - WAN - and network edge plugins. Source: Brand's website (https://cohesive.net) · 2026-10-04 - **Pricing:** Freemium with paid tiers/subscriptions available (starts free to launch and configure). Source: Brand's website (https://cohesive.net) · 2026-10-04 ## Audience - **Target industry:** Businesses using single cloud, multiple clouds, or hybrid cloud environments, seeking to connect, federate, and secure their cloud deployments, ensuring HIPAA and PCI compliance. Serves industries including Healthcare, Finance, Insurance, Energy, Mobile/Telco, Media, Service Providers, Government, and Big Data. Source: Brand's website (https://cohesive.net) · 2026-10-04 Page last updated 2026-10-17.