Deployment

Flexible deployment options for fast, secure networking where you need it.

TNSR^® software is a high-speed software router delivered as a set of services that run on top of CentOS Linux and x86 processors. It can be deployed on premises or in public / private clouds through the following commercially packaged options:

Details

Netgate appliance and public cloud options are fully tested and verified by Netgate.

For bare metal image installs, general system requirements are:

• • 64-bit x86 processor
  • Minimum of 4GB RAM
  • Minimum of two network interface ports, three network interface ports recommended (two for data plane, one for management)

TNSR software will run in most virtual x86 environments, including:

• • VMware - vSphere 6.0 and later, running VMXNET3 virtual network adapters
  • KVM - Kernel Virtual Machine on Linux
  • virtio-net - Paravirtualized network adapter used by other hypervisors such as QEMU and VirtualBox

For more detailed information - including specific processors and NIC drivers for best 3rd party appliance results, consult our documentation here.