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Description
AppXML serves as a robust web service gateway designed to enhance deployments of service-oriented architecture (SOA). It accelerates the processing of documents and fortifies XML-based communications, acting as a reliable intermediary for the secure exchange of Web services between your organization and its partners. The platform includes essential administration and reporting features necessary for overseeing web service gateway deployments, covering aspects such as policy management, status tracking, alerts, logs, and reporting functions. By introducing an additional infrastructure layer between network layers and applications, it streamlines, secures, and speeds up XML and web service gateway security implementations, ultimately contributing to a greater return on investment. Additionally, it enhances the efficiency of XML document processing and secures XML communications by delegating workloads to specialized hardware. Furthermore, it provides protection at the business level against both accidental and hostile attacks without necessitating modifications to web services or alterations to existing applications, thus ensuring seamless integration. This comprehensive approach not only improves operational efficiency but also boosts overall security and reliability in service interactions.
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
API Access
Has API
Integrations
Proxmox VE
VMware ESXi
VirtualBox
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Free Version
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Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Radware
Founded
1997
Country
Israel
Website
www.radware.com/products/appxml/
Vendor Details
Company Name
CacheGuard Technologies
Founded
2025
Country
France
Website
www.cacheguard.com
Product Features
Product Features
Network Security
Access Control
Analytics / Reporting
Compliance Reporting
Firewalls
Internet Usage Monitoring
Intrusion Detection System
Threat Response
VPN
Vulnerability Scanning
Web Application Firewalls (WAF)
Access Control / Permissions
Alerts / Notifications
Automate and Orchestrate Security
Automated Attack Detection
DDoS Protection
Dashboard
IP Reputation Checking
Managed Rules
OWASP Protection
Reporting / Analytics
Secure App Delivery
Server Cloaking
Virtual Patching
Zero-Day Attack Prevention