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Puppet vs tcpdump

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

Puppet

Puppet

Network & Admin

Puppet is an open source configuration management and automation tool. It helps system administrators manage IT infrastructure by automating repetitive tasks, enforcing desired state configuration, and increasing efficiency.

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tcpdump

tcpdump

Network & Admin

tcpdump is a command-line network monitoring and data acquisition tool used to capture packet data flowing over a network. It can intercept and log traffic passing over a digital network or part of a network.

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