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Bosun vs The Dude

A side-by-side look at Bosun and The Dude. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Bosun

Bosun

Network & Admin

Bosun is an open-source monitoring and alerting system created by Stack Exchange. It is designed to monitor and alert on time-series data from systems like databases, metrics systems, and web servers.

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The Dude

The Dude

Network & Admin

The Dude is a free application that monitors network devices and alerts when issues are detected. It tracks IP addresses, MAC addresses, switch ports, SNMP info, and more to provide network visibility and help troubleshoot problems.

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