OLSR (Optimized Link State Routing) vs The Serval Mesh
A side-by-side look at OLSR (Optimized Link State Routing) and The Serval Mesh. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
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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The Serval Mesh
Network & Admin
The Serval Mesh is an open-source software that allows mobile phones to communicate in a mesh network without cellular coverage. It uses Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and peer-to-peer protocols to connect phones directly to each other.
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