* [grml](https://grml.org) – bootable Debian Live CD with powerful CLI tools.
* [mitmproxy](http://mitmproxy.org/) - A Python tool used for intercepting, viewing and modifying network traffic. Invaluable in troubleshooting certain problems.
* [mtr](https://www.bitwizard.nl/mtr/) - Network utility that combines traceroute and ping.
* [nethogs](https://github.com/raboof/nethogs) - Network utility that shows bandwidth used by process.
* [perf-tools](https://github.com/brendangregg/perf-tools) - Performance analysis tools based on Linux perf_events (aka perf) and ftrace.
* [Sysdig](http://www.sysdig.org/) - Capture system state and activity from a running Linux instance, then save, filter and analyze.
* [Wireshark](https://www.wireshark.org/) - The world's foremost network protocol analyzer.
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* [SoftEther](https://www.softether.org/) - Multi-protocol software VPN with advanced features
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* [HAProxy](http://www.haproxy.org/) - Software based load Balancing, SSL offloading and performance optimization, compression, and general web routing.
* [Varnish](https://www.varnish-cache.org/) - HTTP based web application accelerator focusing on optimizing caching and compression.
* [Squid](http://www.squid-cache.org/) - Powerful caching and forwarding HTTP/FTP proxy, and reverse proxy.
* [Pound](http://www.apsis.ch/pound/) - Lightweight, powerful reverse-proxy and load-balancer.
* [Traffic](https://trafficserver.apache.org/) - Versatile and high-performance caching proxy server.