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SyWatchdog vs trickle - Userland Bandwidth Shaper

A side-by-side look at SyWatchdog and trickle - Userland Bandwidth Shaper. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

SyWatchdog

SyWatchdog

System & Hardware

SyWatchdog is a system monitoring and alerting tool for Windows. It tracks CPU, memory, disk, and network usage and can send alerts when thresholds are exceeded.

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trickle - Userland Bandwidth Shaper

trickle - Userland Bandwidth Shaper

Network & Admin

Trickle is a userspace bandwidth shaper for Linux. It allows limiting the bandwidth used by a process, group of processes, or network interface. It's useful for rate-limiting backups, downloads, etc to prevent using all available bandwidth.

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