# Edge Devices

A **Green Stack Edge Device** is a powerful, on-premise compute engine that securely connects your building systems to the Green Stack Cloud and performs several key platform operations.&#x20;

An Edge Device is responsible for:

* Communicating with BACnet BMS devices
* Monitoring managed BMS device and point health
* Annunciating and managing BMS alarms and faults
* Performing edge polling collector sampling
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## Ordering an Edge Device

Green Stack is currently in an invite-only pilot phase. If you are interested in becoming a pilot site, please complete this form to contact us. A member of the Green Stack support team will contact you to discuss your needs.

## Edge Device Connectivity Options

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