Progress WhatsUp Gold Distributed Central Site Upgrade License – 200 Device PC Install with Easy Setup

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Progress WhatsUp Gold Distributed Central Site Upgrade License – 200 Device PC Install with Easy Setup

Elevate your network monitoring with the Progress WhatsUp Gold Distributed Central Site Upgrade License, a purpose-built solution for expanding visibility across multi-site networks. This upgrade license transforms a standard WhatsUp Gold deployment into a scalable distributed central site architecture, enabling centralized management of up to 200 devices from a single, intuitive console. Designed for PC-based installations with a streamlined setup, it delivers faster time-to-value, simplified administration, and powerful insights into performance, availability, and capacity across your entire IT environment. Whether you’re consolidating monitoring for branch offices, data centers, or a distributed campus, this upgrade provides the orchestration, context, and control you need to keep services online and users productive.

  • 200-device coverage for scalable monitoring: Supports up to 200 network devices—including routers, switches, servers, virtual machines, and endpoints—so growing networks stay within reach without sacrificing visibility or control.
  • Distributed Central Site architecture: Centralized management with distributed site visibility, enabling operators to monitor remote locations from one pane of glass, while preserving local context, access rights, and alert routing.
  • Easy PC-based installation: A guided setup process lets IT staff deploy the upgrade quickly on a Windows PC, minimizing downtime and accelerating adoption across teams with familiar tooling.
  • Comprehensive monitoring capabilities: Leverages WhatsUp Gold’s robust suite of features—auto-discovery, SNMP, WMI, SSH/CLI checks, performance metrics, fault detection, alerting, dashboards, and detailed reporting—to deliver actionable insights fast.
  • Flexible upgrade path and deployment efficiency: Specifically engineered to upgrade existing WhatsUp Gold deployments to a distributed central site configuration, reducing complexity and enabling phased rollout across sites.

Technical Details of Progress WhatsUp Gold Distributed Central Site Upgrade License – 200 Device PC Install with Easy Setup

  • License Type: Upgrade License for Progress WhatsUp Gold
  • Devices Covered: Up to 200 devices
  • Deployment Method: PC-based installation required on a Windows platform
  • Architecture: Distributed Central Site with a central management console and remote site visibility
  • Key Capabilities: Centralized monitoring, multi-site dashboards, alerting, reporting, performance metrics, and scalable architecture
  • Compatibility and Scope: Intended to upgrade existing WhatsUp Gold deployments to a distributed central site configuration; verify current version requirements and environment prerequisites
  • Support and Licensing Terms: Provided under Progress licensing terms with standard activation and maintenance options as defined in your agreement

How to Install Progress WhatsUp Gold Distributed Central Site Upgrade License

  • Prepare your environment: Verify that your current WhatsUp Gold deployment is compatible with a distributed central site upgrade, confirm Windows PC availability, and collect the required license key or activation details from your Progress account.
  • Run the upgrade on your designated PC: Launch the installer for the upgrade license and follow the guided setup wizard, supplying licensing information and administrative credentials as prompted.
  • Activate and validate: Complete the activation step to unlock the Distributed Central Site features, then verify that the central console can reach remote devices and that discovery services are operational.
  • Configure central site and remote sites: Define the central site role, assign permissions, set up user access controls, and establish alert routing rules to ensure incidents reach the right teams quickly.
  • Add devices and begin monitoring: Initiate auto-discovery for devices within scope, map device types to appropriate monitors, customize dashboards, and configure standard reports to reflect your IT service priorities.
  • Test, validate, and optimize: Run end-to-end tests to confirm data collection from all sites, review alert thresholds, refine dashboards for different teams (NOC, network engineering, operations), and validate reporting schedules.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What does the Progress WhatsUp Gold Distributed Central Site Upgrade License include?

    A: This upgrade license enables a WhatsUp Gold deployment to operate in a distributed central site configuration with support for up to 200 devices. It provides central management capabilities across multiple sites, consolidated dashboards, and enhanced alerting while preserving local site context. It does not redefine core platform features but extends them by enabling distributed architecture and centralized control.

  • Q: Can I upgrade an existing WhatsUp Gold deployment to this distributed central site configuration?

    A: Yes. This license is specifically designed to upgrade an existing WhatsUp Gold deployment to a distributed central site architecture, allowing you to scale monitoring and consolidate management without starting from scratch. Ensure your current version and environment meet the upgrade prerequisites outlined in your Progress licensing documentation.

  • Q: What are the deployment requirements for the PC install?

    A: The upgrade requires a Windows-based PC with appropriate system resources, administrative rights for installation, and network access to central and remote devices. After installation, you’ll configure the central site and begin device discovery to populate dashboards and alerts. Regular maintenance and updates should follow Progress’ recommended schedules to sustain performance and security.

  • Q: Is ongoing support included with this upgrade?

    A: Support and maintenance terms follow Progress licensing policies. Standard activation and access to updates are typically included under your license agreement, with additional support options available through renewal or a separate support contract. Always verify current terms in your Progress account or with your authorized reseller.


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