An indication of heightened competition in network management


When I was doing the research for the Open source network management in Google 2001 vs Google 2008 I came across the Network Monitoring Tools website run by Stanford.

Network Monitoring Tools @ SLAC 2001

Network Monitoring Tools @ SLAC 2001

Network Monitoring Tools @ SLAC 2008

Network Monitoring Tools @ SLAC 2008

I think the above images illustrates the heightened level of competition in today’s network management market rather well.

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  1. [...] thought it would help you to visualise the increased competition in network management by producing a graph of the links in the Network Monitoring Tools directory @ [...]

    Quote | Posted October 8, 2008, 8:02 AM
  2. [...] doing an interesting series of posts on network management tools have been used over the years (c. 2001-2008).  This started me thinking about an old Tivoli master called Don Mahler, that used to give a [...]

    Quote | Posted October 9, 2008, 1:26 PM

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