Network monitors are an absolute must-have for any network administrator. But which tool, out of the thousands, should you consider for your tool kit? Jack Wallen offers up his five favorites.

The bpytop tool is similar to other performance monitoring tools available for Linux systems like top, iotop, htop, bashtop etc. It’s a terminal-based resource monitor that works efficiently and ...

Intermapper offers solid visual network monitoring with real-time mapping and alerts, but shows its age against modern ...

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SNMP revolves around Management Information Bases (MIBs), which are structured databases that define what information each ...

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Network performance monitoring tools must adapt to handle virtual infrastructure, new applications and hybrid cloud environments. Learn whether the network monitoring market is ready in this Q&A.