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

Discover seamless high-availability monitoring with the Progress WhatsUp Gold Premium Upgrade License, featuring the robust Failover Manager and effortless installation for up to 750 devices. This upgrade empowers you to protect critical network services, optimize performance, and maintain uptime across complex environments with minimal setup time. Built for IT teams that demand reliability, scalability, and clear visibility, this upgrade license integrates tightly with your existing WhatsUp Gold Premium deployment to deliver proactive monitoring, automated failover, and streamlined management.

• Upgrade license for Progress WhatsUp Gold Premium that unlocks Failover Manager capabilities, ensuring continuous service even during hardware or network failures. It includes automated failover workflows, failover testing, failback options, and integrity checks that minimize disruption, all managed from a single, intuitive console to streamline recovery processes.
• Designed to support up to 750 devices, ideal for mid-to-large networks requiring scalable, centralized monitoring and rapid failover responses. This license supports flexible device discovery, grouping, and inventory so you can tailor monitoring to your topology, while dashboards provide a unified view of performance, availability, and dependencies across servers, network gear, and endpoints.
• Easy PC installation with a guided setup process, enabling organizations to deploy high-availability protection with minimal downtime and IT overhead. The installer offers step-by-step wizards, pre-flight checks, compatibility validations, and automated configuration templates. It also supports smooth upgrades from existing WhatsUp Gold Premium deployments and includes rollback options if needed.
• Comprehensive monitoring and alerting features, including real-time health checks, automatic failover, status dashboards, and proactive notifications to reduce mean time to recovery (MTTR). The solution integrates with SNMP traps, syslog, email, and SMS alerts, plus ITSM tool integrations for streamlined incident management and rapid remediation.
• Flexible licensing and deployment options that integrate with existing WhatsUp Gold Premium environments, providing a smooth upgrade path without replacing current infrastructure. This upgrade enables phased deployments, seamless device migration, and compatibility with existing modules and policies, ensuring you can scale from pilot to production at your own pace.

Technical Details of Progress WhatsUp Gold Premium Upgrade License | Failover Manager

• Product: Progress WhatsUp Gold Premium Upgrade License with Failover Manager — on-premises deployment option that extends your WhatsUp Gold capabilities.
• License type: Upgrade license for the Premium edition, unlocking Failover Manager features and high-availability functionality.
• Device coverage: Up to 750 devices, including servers, network devices, and endpoints across the monitored environment.
• Platform and deployment: PC-based, on-premises installation with local management console for centralized control.
• Key features: Failover Manager for automated failover, high-availability monitoring, centralized event correlation, and lifecycle management within the WhatsUp Gold ecosystem.
• Compatibility: Requires an existing WhatsUp Gold Premium installation; designed to augment and extend current licensing without replacing core components.
• System requirements: Windows-based PC with network access to all monitored devices; ensure the host meets the minimum compatibility requirements defined by Progress for your version.
• Security and licensing: License activation through your Progress account; supports role-based access control and secure communications for protected monitoring data.

How to Install Progress WhatsUp Gold Premium Upgrade License

• Verify prerequisites: Confirm you have a valid WhatsUp Gold Premium installation and a current upgrade license that covers up to 750 devices.
• Prepare the environment: Ensure you are installing on a Windows-based PC with reliable network access to all devices you intend to monitor and protect.
• Install or update WhatsUp Gold Premium if needed: Follow Progress’s official installation or update procedures for your version to ensure compatibility with the upgrade.
• Apply the Upgrade License: Use the license activation process from your Progress account or the provided license key to upgrade to Premium with Failover Manager capabilities.
• Configure Failover Manager: Open the WhatsUp Gold console, enable Failover Manager, and define failover policies, monitoring groups, and alerting thresholds for up to 750 devices. Validate the setup with a controlled failover test to ensure readiness.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What does the Premium Upgrade License with Failover Manager include?

  A: It adds Failover Manager capabilities to WhatsUp Gold Premium, enabling automatic failover, high-availability monitoring, centralized control, and seamless management for up to 750 devices.

• Q: How many devices can I monitor with this license?

  A: The license covers up to 750 devices, making it suitable for mid-to-large-scale networks that require broad visibility and quick recovery across distributed resources.

• Q: Is this an on-premises PC installation?

  A: Yes. The upgrade license is designed for a PC-based, on-premises deployment that integrates with your existing WhatsUp Gold environment.

• Q: Do I need to purchase a separate license for Failover Manager?

  A: The Premium Upgrade License includes Failover Manager capabilities as part of the upgrade, eliminating the need for a separate license.

• Q: What support is available for installation and setup?

  A: Licensing and installation support are typically provided by Progress or its authorized partners; refer to your account portal for details and upgrade documentation.