Vyatta (Vitrual Router, Firewall and VPN) :: Framework

The free community Vyatta Core software(VC) is an award-winning open source network operating system providing advanced IPv4 and IPv6 routing, stateful firewalling, IPSec and SSL OpenVPN, and more. When you add Vyatta to a standard x86 hardware system, you can create an enterprise grade network appliance that easily scales from DSL to 10Gbps. Vyatta is also optimized to run in VMware, Citrix XenServer, Xen, KVM, and Hyper V, providing networking and security services to virtual machines and cloud computing environments. Vyatta has been downloaded over 1,000,000 times, has a community of hundreds of thousands of registered users and counts dozens of fortune 500 businesses among its commercial customers.
On this site, you'll find all the downloads, tools, documentation, and community resources to help you get up and running with your own Vyatta-based system. Ask questions in the Forums. Propose new features and vote on existing proposals. Participate and have fun. We have been working together with our community for over five years to continue to enhance the world's leading software-based network OS.
A commercial version of the Vyatta network OS (Vyatta Subscription Edition) is also available with enterprise-ready management and security product extensions and complete engineering support including proactive notifications of security alerts and software releases as well as priority access to patches & bug fixes.
Vyatta's open, software-based approach to networking has created a complete network OS that can connect and secure physical networks as well as virtual and cloud computing infrastructures. Vyatta software and appliances offer users a flexible, affordable alternative to proprietary, hardware-based routers, firewalls, and VPN devices.
Vyatta can help you:

• Affordably scale large BGP implementations
• Keep your network safe with a stateful-inspection firewall
• Securely connect remote offices with VPN
• Scale from DSL to 10-Gbps with a single software package
• Avoid costly proprietary networking upgrades
• Run virtualized networking environments in Xen, KVM and VMware
• Add networking and security to blade servers in your data center
• Offer cloud based managed security services
• Add network redundancy regardless of vendor equipment
• Build your own best-of-breed Branch office solution

The Vyatta Core is an integration of a number of components from a variety of different sources, much the same way as a standard Linux distribution. Many of the components are licensed under the GNU GPL. Others carry a BSD license. Still others carry less-popular licenses. All components of the Vyatta Core carry licenses defined as open source.
License files are included with every package installed in the system and can be viewed in the /usr/share/doc/package/copyright file.

Tutorials ::

Use Tips and Tricks :: Click Here

Documentations :: Click Here
Vyatta Forum :: Click Here

Download ::

Live CD :: Vyatta Live CD v6.6 (.iso)
Visualization ISO :: Vyatta Visualization v6.6 (.iso)  
Official Website :: http://www.vyatta.org/