RouterOS Description

RouterOS is an independent operating system derived from the Linux kernel that operates MikroTik devices and can be installed on a personal computer, transforming it into a fully functional router equipped with essential features. This OS is specifically designed for a wide range of networking tasks, including routing, firewall management, bandwidth control, wireless access point functionality, backhaul connections, hotspot gateways, and VPN services, among others. It offers support for secure VPNs suitable for home offices, advanced parental controls, intricate firewall configurations, IPsec hardware acceleration, VLAN implementation, and allows for user interface customization through branding and API access. Additionally, RouterOS incorporates the TR-069 protocol for tailored remote management and monitoring, along with the capability to send automatic notifications via email or SMS when certain events occur. Prospective users have the opportunity to evaluate RouterOS through demo addresses, enabling them to connect via SSH, desktop or mobile applications, or a web browser to familiarize themselves with the platform before installation. Furthermore, individuals can utilize an x86 machine to run RouterOS by downloading the ISO image, booting from it, and experiencing all the available features during the trial phase, making it a versatile option for networking solutions. This flexibility allows businesses and individuals to assess the system's capabilities comprehensively before making a commitment.

Pricing

Pricing Starts At:
Free
Free Version:
Yes
Free Trial:
Yes

Integrations

API:
Yes, RouterOS has an API

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Company Details

Company:
MikroTik
Year Founded:
1995
Headquarters:
Latvia
Website:
mikrotik.com/software

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Product Details

Platforms
Linux
Types of Training
Training Docs
Live Training (Online)
Training Videos
Customer Support
Business Hours
Online Support

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