SKUDONET Community Edition is an Open Source Load Balancer and Web Application Firewall (WAF) designed for Linux server environments. Formerly known as Zevenet, it is based on Debian 12.8, providing a stable and secure foundation for reliable application delivery and cybersecurity.
This edition is suitable for Linux and Windows server deployments (not for mobile platforms), offering advanced Layer 4 and Layer 7 traffic management with support for up to 250,000 TCP requests per second (L4) and 70,000 HTTPS requests per second (L7).
SKUDONET Community Edition includes a full REST JSON API for integration into on-premises or hybrid cloud infrastructures, and it is used in thousands of deployments worldwide. Documentation, administration guides, and API references are available at:
https://www.skudonet.com/knowledge-base/
Features
- Load balancing
 - Application Delivery Controller
 - layer 7 reverse proxy
 - Direct Server Return
 - layer 4 load balancing with NAT, DNAT, StateLess NAT
 - health checks for backends
 - Reverse Proxy
 - Full Rest API Control JSON
 - Complete Operating System based in Debian
 - IPV6
 - Dual Stack
 - Routing
 - Security
 - DDoS Protection
 - Blacklists
 - web GUI
 - SD-WAN
 - SSL/TLS
 - Web Application Firewall
 - Open Source Load Balancer
 - Open Source Web Application Firewall
 
License
GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3), GNU Library or Lesser General Public License version 3.0 (LGPLv3)User Reviews
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    Smooth integration with existing infrastructure, intuitive interface for quick deployment, reliable performance even under heavy loads.
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    nice solution, just works!