diff --git a/vmware_nsx/plugins/nsx_v/vshield/edge_appliance_driver.py b/vmware_nsx/plugins/nsx_v/vshield/edge_appliance_driver.py
index 5c753e7c98..b37cf9681f 100644
--- a/vmware_nsx/plugins/nsx_v/vshield/edge_appliance_driver.py
+++ b/vmware_nsx/plugins/nsx_v/vshield/edge_appliance_driver.py
@@ -262,16 +262,6 @@ class EdgeApplianceDriver(object):
 
         return status_level
 
-    def get_edges_statuses(self):
-        edges_status_level = {}
-        edges = self._get_edges()
-        for edge in edges['edgePage'].get('data', []):
-            edge_id = edge['id']
-            status = edge['edgeStatus']
-            edges_status_level[edge_id] = self._edge_status_to_level(status)
-
-        return edges_status_level
-
     def get_interface(self, edge_id, vnic_index):
         # get vnic interface address groups
         try:
@@ -372,13 +362,6 @@ class EdgeApplianceDriver(object):
         LOG.debug("Deletion complete vnic %(vnic_index)s: on edge %(edge_id)s",
                   {'vnic_index': index, 'edge_id': edge_id})
 
-    def _get_edges(self):
-        try:
-            return self.vcns.get_edges()[1]
-        except exceptions.VcnsApiException as e:
-            LOG.exception("VCNS: Failed to get edges:\n%s", e.response)
-            raise e
-
     def deploy_edge(self, context, router_id, name, internal_network,
                     dist=False, loadbalancer_enable=True,
                     appliance_size=nsxv_constants.LARGE,
diff --git a/vmware_nsx/plugins/nsx_v/vshield/vcns.py b/vmware_nsx/plugins/nsx_v/vshield/vcns.py
index 82f91f634f..78c3293289 100644
--- a/vmware_nsx/plugins/nsx_v/vshield/vcns.py
+++ b/vmware_nsx/plugins/nsx_v/vshield/vcns.py
@@ -236,10 +236,26 @@ class Vcns(object):
         uri = "%s/%s" % (URI_PREFIX, edge_id)
         return self.do_request(HTTP_GET, uri, decode=True)
 
-    def get_edges(self):
-        uri = URI_PREFIX
+    def _get_edges(self, startindex=0):
+        uri = '%s?startIndex=%d' % (URI_PREFIX, startindex)
         return self.do_request(HTTP_GET, uri, decode=True)
 
+    def get_edges(self):
+        edges = []
+        h, d = self._get_edges()
+        edges.extend(d['edgePage']['data'])
+        paging_info = d['edgePage']['pagingInfo']
+        page_size = int(paging_info['pageSize'])
+        count = int(paging_info['totalCount'])
+        LOG.debug("There are total %s edges and page size is %s",
+                  count, page_size)
+        pages = count / page_size + 1
+        for i in range(1, pages):
+            start_index = page_size * i
+            h, d = self._get_edges(start_index)
+            edges.extend(d['edgePage']['data'])
+        return edges
+
     def get_edge_syslog(self, edge_id):
         uri = "%s/%s/syslog/config" % (URI_PREFIX, edge_id)
         return self.do_request(HTTP_GET, uri, decode=True)
diff --git a/vmware_nsx/shell/admin/plugins/nsxv/resources/utils.py b/vmware_nsx/shell/admin/plugins/nsxv/resources/utils.py
index f57f7b6c22..450146c090 100644
--- a/vmware_nsx/shell/admin/plugins/nsxv/resources/utils.py
+++ b/vmware_nsx/shell/admin/plugins/nsxv/resources/utils.py
@@ -101,8 +101,7 @@ def get_nsxv_backend_edges():
     """Get a list of all the backend edges and some of their attributes
     """
     nsxv = get_nsxv_client()
-    edges = nsxv.get_edges()[1]
-    edges = edges['edgePage'].get('data', [])
+    edges = nsxv.get_edges()
     backend_edges = []
     for edge in edges:
         # get all the relevant backend information for this edge
diff --git a/vmware_nsx/tests/unit/nsx_v/vshield/fake_vcns.py b/vmware_nsx/tests/unit/nsx_v/vshield/fake_vcns.py
index 10af0ab117..ef62873dfd 100644
--- a/vmware_nsx/tests/unit/nsx_v/vshield/fake_vcns.py
+++ b/vmware_nsx/tests/unit/nsx_v/vshield/fake_vcns.py
@@ -411,9 +411,6 @@ class FakeVcns(object):
         return (header, response)
 
     def get_edges(self):
-        header = {
-            'status': 200
-        }
         edges = []
         for edge_id in self._edges:
             edges.append({
@@ -421,12 +418,7 @@ class FakeVcns(object):
                 'edgeStatus': 'GREEN',
                 'name': self._edges[edge_id]['name']
             })
-        response = {
-            'edgePage': {
-                'data': edges
-            }
-        }
-        return (header, response)
+        return edges
 
     def get_vdn_switch(self, dvs_id):
         header = {
diff --git a/vmware_nsx/tests/unit/nsx_v/vshield/test_vcns_driver.py b/vmware_nsx/tests/unit/nsx_v/vshield/test_vcns_driver.py
index 264ed45560..1fad47cfe0 100644
--- a/vmware_nsx/tests/unit/nsx_v/vshield/test_vcns_driver.py
+++ b/vmware_nsx/tests/unit/nsx_v/vshield/test_vcns_driver.py
@@ -380,16 +380,6 @@ class VcnsDriverTestCase(base.BaseTestCase):
         status = self.vcns_driver.get_edge_status(self.edge_id)
         self.assertEqual(vcns_const.RouterStatus.ROUTER_STATUS_ACTIVE, status)
 
-    def test_get_edges(self):
-        self._deploy_edge()
-        edges = self.vcns_driver.get_edges_statuses()
-        found = False
-        for edge_id, status in six.iteritems(edges):
-            if edge_id == self.edge_id:
-                found = True
-                break
-        self.assertTrue(found)
-
     def test_update_nat_rules(self):
         self._deploy_edge()
         snats = [{