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Screenlets vs Shinken

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

Screenlets

Screenlets

Os & Utilities

Screenlets is an open source desktop widget engine for Linux. It allows users to add miniature applications like clocks, RSS readers, system monitors, sticky notes, and more to their desktop.

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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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