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MikroTik RouterOS vs OLSR (Optimized Link State Routing)

A side-by-side look at MikroTik RouterOS and OLSR (Optimized Link State Routing). For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

MikroTik RouterOS

MikroTik RouterOS

Network & Admin

MikroTik RouterOS is a Linux-based router and firewall operating system designed for use on MikroTik's hardware devices. It offers extensive routing, firewall, VPN, wireless access point, bandwidth management, hotspot gateway and other networking capabilities in a licenses package.

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OLSR (Optimized Link State Routing)

OLSR (Optimized Link State Routing)

Network & Admin

OLSR is a proactive routing protocol optimized for Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks (MANETs). It uses an optimized algorithm to flood topology information through the network and provide optimal routes. OLSR is suitable for large and dense networks.

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