# VPN Gateway

The Managed VPN Gateway service (IPSec and WireGuard based) offers secure and scalable connectivity, enabling encrypted communication between your IONOS Cloud resources in a VDC and remote networks, such as on-premises setups, multi-cloud environments, and private LANs in other VDCs.

## Product Overview

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>VPN Gateway</strong></mark></td><td>Learn about its features, benefits, and functionality.</td><td><a href="vpn-gateway/overview">overview</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

## Quick Links

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>Use Cases</strong></mark></td><td>Explore the key use cases for provisioning a VPN Gateway.</td><td><a href="vpn-gateway/use-cases">use-cases</a></td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>DCD How-Tos</strong></mark></td><td>Set up VPN Gateway and manage VPN connections via the DCD.</td><td><a href="vpn-gateway/dcd-how-tos">dcd-how-tos</a></td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>API How-Tos</strong></mark></td><td>Configure and manage WireGuard and IPSec VPN Gateways via the API for secure network connectivity.</td><td><a href="vpn-gateway/api-how-tos">api-how-tos</a></td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>Tutorials</strong></mark></td><td>Step-by-step instructions for deploying VPN Gateway workflows.</td><td><a href="https://docs.ionos.com/cloud/tutorials/network-services/vpn-gateway">https://docs.ionos.com/cloud/tutorials/network-services/vpn-gateway</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

## Developer Tools

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>IONOS Cloud VPN Gateway API</strong></mark></td><td>Access the REST API documentation for VPN Gateway.</td><td><a href="https://api.ionos.com/docs/vpn/v1">https://api.ionos.com/docs/vpn/v1</a></td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>VPN Gateway SDKs</strong></mark></td><td>Interact with the VPN Gateway API using SDKs.</td><td><a href="https://docs.ionos.com/cloud/reference/software-development-kits/sdks/vpngateway-api-sdks">https://docs.ionos.com/cloud/reference/software-development-kits/sdks/vpngateway-api-sdks</a></td></tr><tr><td><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>Config Management Tools</strong></mark></td><td>Explore configuration management tools compatible with VPN Gateway.</td><td><a href="https://docs.ionos.com/cloud/reference/config-management-tools/config-management-tools">https://docs.ionos.com/cloud/reference/config-management-tools/config-management-tools</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

## Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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