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The full diagram: manager, collectors and devices

Three tiers: Vector Server, Vector Agent collectors, devices and servicesThe Vector Server holds tenants, policies, jobs, compliance, inventory, history and audit trails; Vector Agent collectors connect up to it over outbound TLS by default, with an optional bidirectional mode that lets the server use an agent as a proxy to the devices, and reach routers, switches, firewalls, CPEs, GPON/FTTH, DC networks, wireless, IoT and OT devices over SSH, SNMP or HTTP.01TIER 1Vector ServerOne UI and APITenantsPoliciesJobsComplianceInventoryHistoryAudit trails02TIER 2Vector Agent collectorsCollectors at each siteBackupsConfig retrievalCommand executionPolicy checksHorizontally scalable. Deployed per customer, region or network zone.03TIER 3Devices and servicesUnder managementRoutersSwitchesFirewallsCPEsGPON/FTTHDC networksWirelessIoTOTOutbound TLS by defaultAgents connect out. Bidirectional is optional.SSHOptional: a proxy from the server to these devicesThree tiers: Vector Server, Vector Agent collectors, devices and servicesThe Vector Server holds tenants, policies, jobs, compliance, inventory, history and audit trails; Vector Agent collectors connect up to it over outbound TLS by default, with an optional bidirectional mode that lets the server use an agent as a proxy to the devices, and reach routers, switches, firewalls, CPEs, GPON/FTTH, DC networks, wireless, IoT and OT devices over SSH, SNMP or HTTP.01TIER 1Vector ServerOne UI and APITenantsPoliciesJobsComplianceInventoryHistoryAudit trailsOutbound TLS by default02TIER 2Vector Agent collectorsCollectors at each siteBackupsConfig retrievalCommand executionPolicy checksHorizontally scalable.Deployed per customer, region or network zone.SSH03TIER 3Devices and servicesUnder managementRoutersSwitchesFirewallsCPEsGPON/FTTHDC networksWirelessIoTOT