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Description

Amazon ElastiCache enables users to effortlessly establish, operate, and expand widely-used open-source compatible in-memory data stores in the cloud environment. It empowers the development of data-driven applications or enhances the efficiency of existing databases by allowing quick access to data through high throughput and minimal latency in-memory stores. This service is particularly favored for various real-time applications such as caching, session management, gaming, geospatial services, real-time analytics, and queuing. With fully managed options for Redis and Memcached, Amazon ElastiCache caters to demanding applications that necessitate response times in the sub-millisecond range. Functioning as both an in-memory data store and a cache, it is designed to meet the needs of applications that require rapid data retrieval. Furthermore, by utilizing a fully optimized architecture that operates on dedicated nodes for each customer, Amazon ElastiCache guarantees incredibly fast and secure performance for its users' critical workloads. This makes it an essential tool for businesses looking to enhance their application's responsiveness and scalability.

Description

CacheGuard-OS is an open-source Linux-based UTM gateway appliance OS that has been in active development since 2002. It is designed to run on commodity x86 hardware and act as the default route between an internal network and the internet, replacing the ISP-provided router as the traffic checkpoint. The stack integrates: Squid (web cache and proxy), ClamAV (web antivirus), ModSecurity (WAF), StrongSwan (IPsec/IKEv2 VPN), IPRoute2 (QoS and WAN load balancing), NetFilter (stateful firewall), SSL inspection, and URL filtering. All components are configured through a web-based admin interface rather than directly, making the platform accessible to operators without deep Linux expertise while remaining auditable by those who want to inspect the underlying configuration. The OS has been open-source since its first release — source ships on every installed appliance. It was recently published publicly on GitHub to make the codebase easier to browse and audit. Target deployments are small to medium networks — SMBs, schools, and branch offices — where a commercial UTM appliance is overkill on budget but the threat surface is the same. Runs on bare metal or common hypervisors (VMware, VirtualBox, KVM, Hyper-V). No vendor lock-in, no subscription, no licence cost. GitHub: cacheguard/CacheGuard-OS

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

AWS App Mesh Yes 
AWS Virtual Waiting Room Yes 
Amazon EC2 Yes 
Amazon Quantum Ledger Database (QLDB) Yes 
Apono Yes 
Archera Yes 
Argonaut Yes 
Centreon Yes 
Datasaur Yes 
KeyDB Yes 
Klu Yes 
Mackerel Yes 
MetricFire Yes 
New Relic Yes 
Proxmox VE No 
SolarWinds AppOptics Yes 
Tecton Yes 
Truepic Yes 
Umbrelly Cloud Yes 
VMware ESXi No 

Integrations

AWS App Mesh No 
AWS Virtual Waiting Room No 
Amazon EC2 No 
Amazon Quantum Ledger Database (QLDB) No 
Apono No 
Archera No 
Argonaut No 
Centreon No 
Datasaur No 
KeyDB No 
Klu No 
Mackerel No 
MetricFire No 
New Relic No 
Proxmox VE Yes 
SolarWinds AppOptics No 
Tecton No 
Truepic No 
Umbrelly Cloud No 
VMware ESXi Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

$0
Free for any number of users. Optional paid support available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App Yes 
iPad App Yes 
Android App Yes 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Amazon

Founded

1994

Country

United States

Website

aws.amazon.com/elasticache/

Vendor Details

Company Name

CacheGuard Technologies

Founded

2025

Country

France

Website

www.cacheguard.com

Product Features

Database

Backup and Recovery Yes 
Creation / Development Yes 
Data Migration Yes 
Data Replication Yes 
Data Search Yes 
Data Security Yes 
Database Conversion No 
Mobile Access No 
Monitoring Yes 
NOSQL Yes 
Performance Analysis Yes 
Queries Yes 
Relational Interface Yes 
Virtualization No 

Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS)

Analytics / Reporting No 
Configuration Management No 
Data Migration No 
Data Security No 
Load Balancing No 
Log Access No 
Network Monitoring No 
Performance Monitoring No 
SLA Monitoring No 

RDBMS

Backup Yes 
Data Migration Yes 
Monitoring Yes 
Performance Analysis Yes 
Queries Yes 
Storage Optimization Yes 

Product Features

Network Security

Access Control Yes 
Analytics / Reporting No 
Compliance Reporting No 
Firewalls Yes 
Internet Usage Monitoring No 
Intrusion Detection System No 
Threat Response No 
VPN Yes 
Vulnerability Scanning No 

Web Application Firewalls (WAF)

Access Control / Permissions Yes 
Alerts / Notifications No 
Automate and Orchestrate Security No 
Automated Attack Detection No 
DDoS Protection No 
Dashboard Yes 
IP Reputation Checking Yes 
Managed Rules Yes 
OWASP Protection Yes 
Reporting / Analytics Yes 
Secure App Delivery No 
Server Cloaking Yes 
Virtual Patching Yes 
Zero-Day Attack Prevention No 

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