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KoreKontrol Selects 6WIND vRouter for Data Center ServicesSANTA CLARA, Calif. and PARIS, Dec. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- 6WIND, a high-performance networking software company, today announced that KoreKontrol Germany GmbH, a systems integration and managed hosting services company based in Berlin, selected 6WIND's Turbo Router appliances, which are virtual routers (vRouters), for its data center edge deployments. 6WIND vRouter: Software Replaces Hardware for Data Center Edge Routers KoreKontrol has been supporting customers, such as Rocket Internet, Wimdu and Zalando, for nearly 20 years with its cloud-based data center services. Its engineers are ready to configure and recommend new services through white box strategies that include public and private clouds with software-defined networking (SDN) applications on commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) servers. Key to KoreKontrol's selection of 6WIND vRouters were:
"We are proud to provide KoreKontrol with our vRouters that fulfill the features, performance and management required to replace hardware edge routers with software," said Eric Carmès, Founder and CEO of 6WIND. "Our NETCONF/YANG-based APIs are well suited for companies such as KoreKontrol who offer innovative cloud and hosting services and want to keep their existing infrastructure." 6WIND's vRouters are available in bare metal and virtual machine (VM) configurations and run on commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) servers. They include Turbo Router, Turbo IPsec and Turbo CG-NAT software packages with license options according to capacity. Built with DPDK (Data Plane Development Kit) for networking performance, 6WIND's vRouters scale up to 12 million packets per second per core of IP Forwarding and 18 Gigabits per second per core of IPsec. Management options include a CLI and NETCONF/YANG-based APIs for integration with third-party network management solutions. About 6WIND About KoreKontrol Germany GmbH Company Contact:
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