Linux-based operating system known also known as MikroTik RouterOS that runs on x86 and RouterBOARD systems.

Major features:

  • Powerful QoS control
  • P2P traffic filtering
  • High availability with VRRP
  • Bonding of Interfaces
  • Improved interface Smaller and Less resource-hungry
  • Tons of other new features
  • Advanced Quality of Service
  • Stateful firewall, tunnels
  • STP bridging with filtering
  • High speed 802.11a/b/g wireless with WEP/WPA
  • WDS and Virtual AP
  • HotSpot for Plug-and-Play access
  • RIP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS routing
  • remote WinBox GUI and Web admin
  • telnet/mac-telnet/ssh/console admin
  • real-time configuration and monitoring

For more information, see:

http://download.mikrotik.com/what_is_routeros.pdf

http://www.mikrotik.com