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Ping Tracer vs Shinken

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

Ping Tracer

Ping Tracer

Network & Admin

Ping Tracer is a network diagnostic tool that allows users to test network connectivity and performance by sending ICMP echo request packets to a target endpoint. It tracks the route packets take and provides round-trip latency statistics.

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Shinken

Shinken

Network & Admin

Shinken is an open-source monitoring framework that is compatible with Nagios configuration and plugins. It is designed to scale to large environments with thousands of hosts and services. Shinken leverages distributed architecture to improve performance over Nagios.

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