The latest version of Kerio WinRoute Firewall offers network administrators what had previously been unavailable in the market of solutions for network security - the possibility of choice. Dusan Vitek, vice president of Kerio Technologies, Global Marketing, explains: "The organization is provided with a choice of a huge number of models of hardware firewalls, the possibilities are severely restricted, and their expansion and renovation is costly. Kerio WinRoute Firewall 6.7.1 is the best alternative. New version of Kerio WinRoute Firewall the first time released in two versions: Software Appliance and VMware Virtual Appliance. Both variants use an operating system Hardened Linux, which does not require configuration and maintenance. The first option available in the form of ISO-image for easy installation on a dedicated hardware, and the second is a standard package of OVF environment for VMware, but it can be installed on other virtualization platforms.

"Virtualization has had a huge impact on our business. We successfully released version of the mail server for the virtualization environment, and therefore without any doubt, it was decided to release the same version of Kerio WinRoute Firewall, - continues Vitek. - We have proposed a new generation of IT-administrators an easy way to practical acquaintance with our reliable means of ensuring network security. In addition, we provided an opportunity to deploy a virtual product in order to facilitate integration with current network and virtual infrastructure. "

"Today's economic and technological realities demand new producers who want to be successful, - said Maxim Akimov, head of Kerio Technologies Russia and CIS. - Issue Linux - and VMware appliance version of one of the most popular firewall programs - a result of our confidence in the long term trends such as virtualization and the transition to operating systems with open source ", - he continues. Affiliate Network Kerio has 4400 partner organizations, which have now become even more convenient to tailor scalable solutions to hardware and virtualization platforms of its clients.

«Kerio WinRoute Firewall Software Appliance is simple to install and requires very little time to adjust, so we can offer customers a more stable and cost-effective alternative with an infinite number of combinations of hardware, - said Steve Wildou, Tipp Technical Solutions, LLC, Kerio Preferred Partner in Dayton (Ohio, USA). - I think this is the best option for the upgrade, when the current hardware solutions such as Cisco and SonicWALL, ceased to suit the customer.

"After testing the beta version of the product have only a positive impression. The program has successfully coped with the tasks assigned to it. At the same time delighted the simplicity of the interface. The product does not require the skills of the operator. After the final "polishing» Kerio Winroute Firewall 6.7.1, will certainly have a worthy place in the software market, - says Dmitry Penkov, the duty system administrator "Media World" (a group of RBC).

The latest version of Kerio WinRoute Firewall for application as well as virtual deployment is by now accessible for download on the official site of the partners with Kerio.