CacheGuard OS is a Linux based operating system dedicated to Web traffic control and optimization. It transforms an x86 based machine to a powerful, affordable Web gateway appliance.
It allows you to control all Web traffic that passes through a CacheGuard appliance. It proxies HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP. It supports HTTP transparent implementation, HTTP compression methods, caching technologies, and user-defined black and white lists.
It features a fireWall with NAT and PAT, bandwidth management (QoS), Web-based and SSH-based administration interfaces, and high availability through a VRRP implementation.
Optimize Web traffics by:
, Saving your Internet Bandwidth
, WAN/WIFI Optimisation
, Protecting your privacy against intrusions
, Managing Web Access QoS (Quality of Service)
, Bandwidth Shaping & Scheduling
, Guarding against undesirable URLS (content filtering)
, Controlling and Examining Web Access
, Accelerating Web Access
Here are some key features of "CacheGuard OS":
, HTTP Transparent Implementation
, User Defined Balck Lists & White Lists
, Light-Weight Administration
, Scalability & Load Balancing
, Caching and HTTP Compression methods
, Web oriented Firewall with NAT & PAT
, Redundancy & High Availability
, Load Sharing
Whats New in This Release:
, The network installation and its documentation are improved (Mainly: the TFTP IP Address is guessed and if the installation fails, the installation environment is properly reset to give the possibility to launch the installation again).