
Initially released for the Linux kernel, it is now cross-platform and widely deployable. WireGuard is designed as a general purpose VPN for running on embedded interfaces and super computers alike, fit for many different circumstances. It intends to be considerably more performant than OpenVPN.

It aims to be faster, simpler, leaner, and more useful than IPsec, while avoiding the massive headache. WireGuard is an extremely simple yet fast and modern VPN that utilizes state-of-the-art cryptography. In a nutshell, WireGuard is a VPN protocol similar to OpenVPN or IPsec, but modern and more streamlined

For those that have been monitoring my Twitter posts over the past month of so, i’ve been hinting at some upcoming news around WireGuard and the research i’ve been doing by way of getting to know about what makes it tick.
