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Auto- related tasks and is extensible through templates discover resources of 75+ technologies, including vSphere, Nagois XI: Provides monitoring of all mission-critical and collect availability, performance, utilization, and infrastructure components – including applications, throughput metrics. services, operating systems, network protocols, systems Zenoss Core - Enterprise IT Monitoring: Zenoss Core is metrics and network infrastructure. Hundreds of third-party today’s premier, open-source IT monitoring solution. 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These basic services Open Network Opimization Platform:Open NOP is an have many purposes including application-aware triggered open source Linux based network accelerator. It’s designed quality of service, to de-prioritize bulk traffic when latency- to optimize network traffic over point-to-point, partially- sensitive applications are in use. meshed and full-meshed IP networks. Network Security Analysis Tool: NSAT is a fast, highly Babel enterprise: Babel is an enterprise grade secure configurable, bulk network security scanner for over 50 monitoring platform to check OS security status: user/ different services and hundreds of vulnerabilities. It’s main passwords, kernel options, file perms, patches, network advantage is its flexibility and configurability.

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