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iftop vs nmon

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

iftop

iftop

Network & Admin

iftop is an open source command-line tool used to monitor network usage and bandwidth in real-time. It displays a table of current TCP/IP connections using bandwidth over a specified interface.

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nmon

nmon

System & Hardware

nmon is a free system monitor tool for the AIX and Linux operating systems. It is used to monitor system performance and resource utilization in real time.

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