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.

Monitoring network throughput can help understand how your network is performing, enable you to better react to bottlenecks, help improve network planning, and lead to more effective network troubleshooting. We show you the best network throughput monitoring and testing tools.
By David Zomaya in Net Admin on November 19, 2024
Explore PRTG Network Monitor’s key features, pricing, and benefits to see how it enhances IT infrastructure visibility and performance.
By Tim Keary in Net Admin on March 5, 2025
We'll show you how to achieve optimum performance with the right server and applications performance monitoring tools.
By Tim Keary in Net Admin on June 25, 2024
With the ever-expanding size and increasing complexity of today's networks, utilizing tools designed to streamline network configuration and backup has become necessary in the vast majority of production networks. We show you the best network configuration backup software.
By Tim Keary in Net Admin on May 1, 2025
The need for proactive database monitoring multiplies greatly once a database grows in size. We'll show you the best tools for monitoring your database for high availability.
By Tim Keary in Net Admin on July 11, 2024
We compare SolarWinds with a number of alternative products.
By Tim Keary in Net Admin on January 21, 2025
If you want to make sure that users on the network have access to the right tools and want to have appropriate restrictions in place, there is nothing more powerful than access rights management software. We'll show you the best access rights management software available.
By Stephen Cooper in Net Admin on April 24, 2026
Ensure your business stays operational during disruptions. Learn key strategies for business continuity and disaster recovery planning.
By Tim Keary in Net Admin on March 14, 2025
Tcpdump is a great tool for inspecting network traffic. Learn its key commands and see how to put it to use.
By Stephen Cooper in Net Admin on December 24, 2024
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