Migrating From OPNsense To Mikrotik

In this video we go over the reasons behind my latest upgrade: my new Mikrotik RB5009 as well as the considerations for moving away from my OPNsense box. We'll talk about the old server, the new router, the reasons for the upgrade and the OOB experience with the Mikrotik RB5009. Consider subscribing to the channel: @mirceanton *🔗 Useful Links🔗* Associated blog post: https://mirceanton.com/posts/migrating-from-opnsense-to-mikrotik/ RouterOS Terraform Provider: https://registry.terraform.io/providers/terraform-routeros/routeros/latest/ Ansible Module For Cisco SMB: https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/community/ciscosmb/index.html *👋 Get In Touch 👋* Here's where you can find me on other online platforms: LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/mirceanton GitHub: https://github.com/mirceanton Instagram: https://instagram.com/_mirceanton Reddit: https://reddit.com/u/mikeanth *⌚ Timestamps ⌚* 00:00 Intro 00:25 Old Server Overview 02:12 Old Server Backstory 02:47 Mikrotik Unboxing 04:20 Why am I upgrading? 05:59 Performance 08:00 Power Consumption 09:07 Automation 12:45 Racking the Mikrotik 15:20 Mikrotik Default Config 18:27 Conclusion *©️ Credits ©️* Music By: Sowntown Walk by | e s c p | https://www.escp.space https://escp-music.bandcamp.com Sound Effects From ZapSplat: https://www.zapsplat.com End Screen Template by Vecteezy https://www.vecteezy.com/free-videos/youtube-ending Like and Subscribe Animation by Vecteezy: https://www.vecteezy.com/free-videos/subscribe-transparent