# What is Managed Endpoint and What Can I Use it For? ## What is Managed Endpoint and What Can I Use it For? The Managed Endpoint feature was first introduced on February 5, 2024 for Netmaker hosted in the cloud (SaaS). Basically it is a provisioned machine which acts as a general purpose routing node for your VPN. A good introductory blog post about it can be found here: . The blog post explains in detail what it is and what you can use it for. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://learn.netmaker.io/help-articles/what-is-managed-endpoint-and-what-can-i-use-it-for.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.