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Cooperative Association for Internet Data Analysis (CAIDA)

CAIDA provides tools promoting the engineering and maintenance of a robust, scalable global Internet infrastructure. Well worth a visit. Many of the open source tools featured on this site were sponsored by CAIDA (like RRDTool for instance).
Official Website:
http://caida.org/
Added:
5th February 2004
Updated:
5th February 2004

Cisco-centric Open Source Community (COSI)

A community effort to create a range of Cisco related open source tools.
Official Website:
http://cosi-nms.sourceforge.net/
Added:
29th April 2004
Updated:
29th April 2004

The Written Word

A pre-packaging service for people not wanting the hassle of compiling their own open source software on the following platforms AIX, HP-UX, IRIX, Redhat Linux, Solaris, and Tru64 UNIX. Amongst the many packages that the written word package are a number of open source network management favorites like MRTG and Ethereal.
Official Website:
http://www.thewrittenword.com/
Added:
29th April 2004
Updated:
29th April 2004