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Network Discovery vs Port Authority

A side-by-side look at Network Discovery and Port Authority. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Network Discovery

Network Discovery

Network & Admin

Network discovery software scans local networks to identify active devices like computers, printers, servers, and more. It maps network topology, manages IP addresses, and tracks changes.

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Port Authority

Port Authority

Network & Admin

Port Authority is network management software that helps monitor and control network traffic. It provides visibility into open ports, tracks bandwidth usage, detects rogue devices, and enables policy enforcement.

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