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MikroTik RouterOS is an operating system based on the Linux kernel, specifically designed for routers. It is installed on the company's produced networking hardware - RouterBOARD, as well as on standard x86 type computers, enabling these devices to fulfill router functions.
Name Status Type Architecture Min hardware requirements License Cost Description Alpine Linux: Active: Linux distribution: x86, x86-64, ARM: Open source: Free: Linux distribution running from a RAM drive.
Notable custom-firmware projects for wireless routers.Many of these will run on various brands such as Linksys, Asus, Netgear, etc. OpenWrt – Customizable FOSS firmware written from scratch; features a combined SquashFS/JFFS2 file system and the package manager opkg [1] with over 3000 available packages (Linux/GPL); now merged with LEDE.
Project Parent project Software license Latest release Alexa rank About OpenWrt: Linux: GPL, etc. : 2023-05-01 [1]: 17,042 [2]: Commotion Wireless: OpenWrt: 2014-10 ...
The free community Vyatta Core software (VC) was an open source network operating system providing advanced IPv4 and IPv6 routing, stateful firewalling, secure communication through both an IPSec based VPN as well as through the SSL based OpenVPN.
OpenWrt (from open wireless router) is an open-source project for embedded operating systems based on Linux, primarily used on embedded devices to route network traffic. The main components are Linux, util-linux, musl, [5] and BusyBox.
Vector Packet Processing (VPP) platform is an extensible, open-source framework, which offers the functionality of network switches or routers. [1] Vector processing is the process of processing multiple packets at a time, with low latency.
NetFlow is a feature that was introduced on Cisco routers around 1996 that provides the ability to collect IP network traffic as it enters or exits an interface. By analyzing the data provided by NetFlow, a network administrator can determine things such as the source and destination traffic, class of service, and the causes of congestion.