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VyOSvyos.ioVyOS is an open-source, enterprise-grade networking platform that acts as a universal router for bare-metal, cloud, and edge deployments. It delivers data-center and service-provider features such as EVPN/VXLAN, DCI, MPLS/SRv6, BNG, firewall, NAT, and RPKI, plus cloud networking services like VPN Gateway and NAT Gateway. It emphasizes automation and integration via Ansible, Terraform, REST-API, and scripting, and runs on diverse hardware and virtualization platforms with a supported hardware compatibility list and partner ecosystem.
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VyOS is arguably better if you want the box to behave more like a router/network appliance than a traditional GUI firewall.
VyOS — Best for network engineers who prefer a CLI-first, enterprise router/firewall workflow .
