Network Administration Tools, Guides & Reviews

Our network administration experts have compiled hundreds of tool reviews, guides, and recommendations. We cover network monitoring, ISPs, hijacking prevention, and more.

Are you looking for a WSUS software alternative to help you stay on top of updates, hotfixes, and patch management? We show you the best WSUS server tools and alternatives to help you decide what's optimal for your business.
By Stephen Cooper in Net Admin on April 28, 2020
Network firewall security software has evolved from its humble PC firewall origins to now include full network protection, monitoring and defense.  We show you the best network firewall software.
By Tim Keary in Net Admin on February 4, 2026
Logging your company’s assets is a start, but the field of ITAM is a lot more sophisticated than that. We'll show you the best tools to help your ITAM tasks.
By Stephen Cooper in Net Admin on April 23, 2026
Trellix Endpoint Security (formerly McAfee) and CrowdStrike Falcon are two leading endpoint protection platforms, each designed to address modern cybersecurity challenges with different strengths and approaches.
By Stephen Cooper in Net Admin on March 5, 2025
When you look for software, you probably narrow down your options to a few promising alternatives and then compare them against each other to decide which will go through to the final round. If you have ESET Endpoint Security and CrowdStrike Falcon on your shortlist to protect your endpoint devices, then this review will help you to compare the two.
By Stephen Cooper in Net Admin on February 3, 2025
Choosing security software for your business is a stressful task. There are many different products to consider and you can’t possibly evaluate all of them. Get your list down to five candidates and then reduce it down to two. If you’ve decided to compare SentinelOne to CrowdStrike Falcon, we’ve done the hard work for you.
By Stephen Cooper in Net Admin on April 6, 2022
We’ve analyzed the docs to create a complete Python Network Programming Cheat Sheet, available in JPG, PDF, and HTML for quick download.
By Tim Keary in Net Admin on April 7, 2026
Sophos Intercept X Endpoint Protection is the classic advancement of typical antivirus systems; it is an AV plus. By keeping antivirus at the heart of its solution, Sophos has stuck with a cybersecurity solution that the general public understands. It added host-based intrusion prevention systems to update the AV model rather than replace it.
By Stephen Cooper in Net Admin on March 10, 2025
Need a monitoring tool that can stay on top of all the HP devices on your network? We'll show you the best HP monitoring tools for staying on top of HP servers and HP devices on your network.
By Tim Keary in Net Admin on February 17, 2025
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