Progress WhatsUp Gold Failover Manager for Distributed Central Site – 500 Device License with 3 Years Service Agreement

The Progress WhatsUp Gold Failover Manager for Distributed Central Site with License Reinstatement and a 3-year Service Agreement is engineered to keep your critical network monitoring and failover capabilities resilient across multiple locations. This 500-device license is designed for businesses that rely on WhatsUp Gold to manage and monitor distributed environments, delivering seamless continuity, centralized control, and long-term value through a comprehensive service package. Install quickly on a PC and unlock peace of mind as your monitoring infrastructure stays online even during site outages or license hiccups.

• Centralized failover orchestration for distributed networks: Manage and synchronize monitoring, alerts, and failover policies across multiple sites from a single, centralized control point. This ensures consistent enforcement of monitoring rules and rapid, automated failover when a primary site experiences issues, reducing downtime and MTTR. With support for up to 500 devices, you can scale coverage across regional offices, data centers, and remote locations without sacrificing performance or reliability. The Failover Manager seamlessly integrates with your existing WhatsUp Gold deployment, extending its reach and resilience while maintaining familiar workflows for IT staff.
• Industry-leading 3-year service agreement and license reinstatement: This package includes a multi-year service plan that covers software updates, security patches, and priority technical support. In addition, the license reinstatement feature provides a straightforward path to restore access quickly if a license becomes deactivated or expires, minimizing disruption to operations. The combination of ongoing maintenance and reinstatement support is designed to deliver predictable budgeting, reduced risk of unplanned downtime, and a smoother path to continue protecting your distributed environment for years to come.
• Simple PC-based deployment with rapid time-to-value: The Failover Manager is optimized for quick installation on a standard PC, eliminating the need for complex hardware setups. This enables IT teams to get the system up and running rapidly, validate the failover topology, and begin protecting critical devices with minimal downtime. The PC-based approach provides flexibility for remote or on-site deployments and allows for easy reconfiguration as your network evolves, all while preserving the familiar WhatsUp Gold management experience.
• Comprehensive monitoring, alerting, and reporting across your failover topology: Beyond basic failover, the solution delivers unified dashboards, real-time health checks, and robust alerting when conditions threaten service continuity. Centralized visibility helps IT teams detect issues early, orchestrate proactive responses, and maintain service levels across distributed sites. With 500-device coverage, you can monitor everything from network gear to critical endpoints, generating actionable insights and standardized reports that support ongoing optimization and compliance.
• Security, reliability, and enterprise-ready scalability: Built with enterprise-grade reliability in mind, this package emphasizes secure communications, role-based access controls, and auditable activity, ensuring your failover operations meet organizational security standards. The solution is designed to scale with your growth, enabling you to add devices and expand coverage without compromising performance or control. Ideal for MSPs and large IT teams, this offering combines resilience, policy consistency, and a favorable total cost of ownership for distributed environments.

Technical Details of Progress WhatsUp Gold Failover Manager for Distributed Central Site + 3 Years Service Agreement - License Reinstatement - 500 Device

• Product type: Software license for Progress WhatsUp Gold Failover Manager tailored for distributed central site deployments.
• License reinstatement: Included to restore access quickly in case of license deactivation or expiry, minimizing downtime.
• Device coverage: Supports up to 500 devices across the distributed environment protected under the failover policy.
• Deployment method: PC-based installation for rapid deployment and easy management within existing IT workflows.
• Service terms: 3-year service agreement including software updates, security patches, and priority technical support.
• Key features: Distributed central site failover orchestration, automated failover and failback, centralized policy enforcement, real-time health monitoring, alerting, and unified dashboards.
• Compatibility: Integrates with Progress WhatsUp Gold ecosystem to extend monitoring coverage and ensure consistent configuration across sites.

How to Install Progress WhatsUp Gold Failover Manager for Distributed Central Site

• Prepare and verify requirements: Confirm your PC meets the recommended hardware and software prerequisites and that you have the license details for installation and activation.
• Run the installer: Launch the provided installer on the designated PC and follow the on-screen prompts to begin the setup process.
• Activate the license: Enter the license key and activate the Failover Manager to enable license reinstatement features and full functionality.
• Connect to the WhatsUp Gold environment: Integrate the Failover Manager with your existing WhatsUp Gold deployment, ensuring the central site access and device visibility align with your topology.
• Configure failover topology: Define primary and secondary sites, specify device groups (up to 500 devices), and set failover/failback policies to meet your RPO/RTO goals.
• Validate monitoring and alerts: Test failover scenarios, confirm all devices report correctly, and verify alert routing and escalation paths are functioning as intended.

Frequently asked questions

• What does the 500-device coverage mean?

  The license provides protection and failover orchestration for up to 500 devices across your distributed central site configuration. Devices can include network gear, servers, and critical endpoints monitored by WhatsUp Gold.

• What is included in the 3-year service agreement?

  The service agreement covers software updates, security patches, and priority technical support for three years from the date of activation. It may also include license reinstatement support as part of ongoing maintenance.

• How does license reinstatement work?

  If a license becomes deactivated or expires, the reinstatement process restores access quickly, minimizing downtime and ensuring continued operation of the Failover Manager within your distributed environment.

• Is installation on a PC suitable for all environments?

  PC-based installation is designed for rapid deployment and flexibility. It suits many IT environments, especially where centralized management is preferred, but any specific hardware or OS requirements should be confirmed with your Progress terms.

• Can this solution support MSPs and large enterprises?

  Yes. The 500-device capacity, centralized control, automated failover, and long-term service coverage make it a strong fit for MSPs and large organizations managing distributed networks with multiple locations.