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Cisco IOS vs OpenWrt

A side-by-side look at Cisco IOS and OpenWrt. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Cisco IOS

Cisco IOS

Network & Admin

Cisco IOS is an operating system that runs on Cisco routers and switches. It provides routing, switching, security, and other functionality needed to build and manage networks.

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OpenWrt

OpenWrt

Network & Admin

OpenWrt is an open source project and Linux-based operating system targeting embedded devices such as wireless routers. It allows users to customize and add more functionality to their router firmware.

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