Progress WhatsUp Gold Premium Upgrade License | Failover Manager for 750 Devices

Unlock enterprise-grade reliability and scalability with the Progress WhatsUp Gold Premium Upgrade License for the Failover Manager. This upgrade is crafted for networks that demand continuous visibility and fault tolerance, supporting up to 750 devices across physical and virtual environments. Designed for quick installation on a PC, the Premium upgrade streamlines licensing, expands monitoring coverage, and integrates seamlessly with existing WhatsUp Gold deployments. Whether you're overseeing a multi-site WAN, data center, or distributed branch offices, this license provides the essential tools to proactively detect performance issues, trigger automated failovers, and maintain service levels even during disruptions. With scalable architecture, this upgrade empowers IT teams to grow their monitoring footprint without complexity, while preserving the intuitive management experience that WhatsUp Gold users rely on.

• Enhanced failover management for Premium edition with support for up to 750 devices, ensuring continuous network visibility and uptime across complex environments.
• Scalable architecture designed to grow with your network, allowing seamless expansion without re-licensing or downtime during growth, mergers, or site additions.
• Quick, easy PC-based deployment with minimal setup steps to bring failover and monitoring online rapidly, reducing time-to-value for IT operations teams.
• Comprehensive analytics and reporting that empower proactive maintenance, faster issue resolution, and optimized performance through real-time dashboards and historical trends.
• Reliable licensing model that covers essential features such as redundancy, automatic failover workflows, and centralized control for streamlined administration.

Technical Details of Progress WhatsUp Gold Premium Upgrade License

This Premium Upgrade license extends WhatsUp Gold with Failover Manager capabilities, delivering high availability and scalability for larger networks. The license covers up to 750 devices, enabling advanced failover orchestration, real-time monitoring, and automated recovery workflows. It integrates with WhatsUp Gold's existing monitoring chassis, preserving familiar dashboards while expanding coverage. Ideal for enterprises seeking maximum uptime, reduced mean time to repair (MTTR), and a centralized point of control for distributed environments. The upgrade is designed to be deployed on a PC-based environment, offering a straightforward pathway from basic monitoring to robust failover-enabled monitoring.

• License Type: Premium Upgrade
• Device Coverage: Up to 750 devices
• Platform: PC-based deployment
• Failover Manager: Automatic failover, high availability, redundancy
• Key Features: Centralized management, scalable monitoring, proactive alerting, performance analytics

How to install Progress WhatsUp Gold Premium Upgrade License

Step 1: Prepare your PC by ensuring it meets the system requirements for WhatsUp Gold and that you have administrative rights to install software and licenses.

Step 2: Install or upgrade to the Premium edition by applying the Premium Upgrade license through the WhatsUp Gold licensing portal or within the application’s license management module.

Step 3: Enable the Failover Manager module and create failover groups for the devices you want monitored, arranging them according to your network topology and business priorities.

Step 4: Add devices to the monitoring scope and configure alert rules, thresholds, and automatic failover policies to align with your service levels and change management processes.

Step 5: Run a controlled failover test to validate continuity, verify alerting, and confirm that automated recovery workflows perform as expected under simulated outage conditions.

Frequently asked questions

Q: What does the Premium Upgrade license include?

A: The Premium Upgrade license enhances WhatsUp Gold with the Failover Manager and scales monitoring to up to 750 devices. It provides high availability features, automatic failover workflows, centralized management, and expanded monitoring capabilities for larger networks.

Q: How many devices can I monitor with this upgrade?

A: The license covers up to 750 devices, making it suitable for mid-to-large deployments that require robust failover and comprehensive network visibility across multiple sites.

Q: Is this a perpetual license or a subscription?

A: The Premium Upgrade license is typically described as a perpetual license tied to the upgrade terms from Progress. However, the exact licensing model can vary by distributor or contract, so confirm with your reseller or licensing portal for your specific arrangement.

Q: Can I expand beyond 750 devices in the future?

A: Yes. If your network grows beyond 750 devices, you would generally pursue additional licensing options or an updated license tier that accommodates more devices. The upgrade path is designed to scale with your environment while preserving uninterrupted monitoring and failover capabilities.