quietHDD vs Site monitoring

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

quietHDD

System & Hardware

quietHDD is a free utility that helps silence noisy hard drives by reducing vibrations. It works by placing custom foam pads underneath the hard drive to absorb vibration.

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Site monitoring

Network & Admin

Site monitoring software checks a website periodically to ensure it is up and running properly. It alerts you if your site goes down or has other issues like slow load times. Popular options include Uptime Robot, Pingdom, and SolarWinds Web Help Desk.

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