
Record 074 · Networks · 2016
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WireGuard
Jason A. Donenfeld
“The protocol under Tailscale, HA, and a thousand homelab tunnels.”
WireGuard made a trustworthy tunnel small enough to live in the kernel. Local services became reachable without OpenVPN pain.
The tunnel primitive of the local stack.
- Small cryptographic VPN
- Kernel implementation
- Simple key model
A VPN you can reason about.



