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Progress WhatsUp Gold Total Plus Upgrade License - 2500 Monitoring Points
The Progress WhatsUp Gold Total Plus Upgrade License for 2500 Monitoring Points is a strategic upgrade designed for IT teams and managed service providers seeking comprehensive visibility, rapid troubleshooting, and scalable monitoring across diverse IT environments. This upgrade unlocks the advanced capabilities of WhatsUp Gold Total Plus, enabling you to monitor up to 2500 points—such as devices, servers, applications, interfaces, and services—within a single, intuitive console. By expanding capacity and elevating feature access, this license helps you maintain uptime, optimize performance, and deliver proactive IT support across on-premises infrastructures, virtual environments, and increasingly hybrid networks. If you’re looking to grow your monitoring footprint without replacing your existing WhatsUp Gold deployment, this upgrade is engineered to deliver peace of mind, improved reliability, and measurable efficiency for everyday operations.
- Up to 2500 monitoring points – Expand your monitoring surface to cover a broad mix of devices, servers, network interfaces, applications, and services. This generous capacity supports mid‑sized to large networks, multi-site environments, and complex topologies, giving you a unified view of performance and health across the entire stack.
- Access to the Total Plus feature set – Unlocks the advanced capabilities within WhatsUp Gold Total Plus, including enhanced auto-discovery, dynamic topology mapping, comprehensive dashboards, role‑based access control, customizable alerts, and robust reporting. With Total Plus, you gain deeper insight, faster root-cause analysis, and better decision-making support for IT operations and service delivery.
- Seamless upgrade experience – Designed to work with your existing WhatsUp Gold deployment, this upgrade installs on your Windows PC hosting the software. Apply the upgrade key, verify compatibility with your current version, and continue monitoring with minimal disruption. No need for a full reinstallation, and upgrades are streamlined to preserve your configurations and alerts.
- Improved multi-site visibility – Achieve consolidated oversight across distributed locations from a single console. The upgrade enables centralized monitoring for remote sites, data centers, and branch offices, helping you maintain consistent policy enforcement, uniform alerting, and unified reporting—regardless of geography.
- Operational efficiency and peace of mind – By expanding capacity and feature access, the Total Plus upgrade supports proactive maintenance, faster MTTR (mean time to repair), data-driven capacity planning, and compliance reporting. IT teams can reduce downtime, optimize resource use, and deliver a better end-user experience across the business.
Technical Details of Progress WhatsUp Gold Total Plus Upgrade License - 2500 Monitoring Points
License type: Upgrade license for Progress WhatsUp Gold Total Plus, with capacity to monitor 2500 points. This license is designed to extend an existing WhatsUp Gold deployment to a higher monitoring capacity while unlocking Total Plus features.
Monitoring points: 2500. The metric “monitoring points” represents the individual monitors, checks, or entities you track within the WhatsUp Gold platform. This license level provides ample headroom for growing networks, mixed environments, and expanding device footprints.
Platform compatibility: Intended for deployment on a Windows PC that hosts the WhatsUp Gold software. Ensure your current WhatsUp Gold version is compatible with the Total Plus upgrade and review any vendor guidance on supported operating system versions and prerequisites.
Delivery method: Electronic license key or license file delivered by the distributor. Activation typically occurs within the WhatsUp Gold licensing interface, following the on-screen prompts to apply the upgrade.
Activation and validation: After applying the upgrade, validate the license status in the product’s License Manager. Confirm that the capacity shows 2500 monitoring points and that the Total Plus features are accessible from the user interface.
Support and updates: The upgrade generally includes access to product updates and vendor support during the license term, subject to vendor terms and regional policies. Check your purchase documentation for exact inclusion details and renewal options.
Notes: Exact SKU/UPC, regional availability, and packaging may vary by reseller. For precise SKU details and regional constraints, refer to your order confirmation or contact your authorized distributor.
How to Install Progress WhatsUp Gold Total Plus Upgrade License - 2500 Monitoring Points
- Confirm you have an existing, supported installation of WhatsUp Gold on a Windows PC. Verify the current version and ensure it’s compatible with the Total Plus upgrade you purchased.
- Back up your WhatsUp Gold configuration and, if applicable, the database, before applying the upgrade. This precaution helps preserve settings, dashboards, alerts, and historical data in case you need to revert.
- Obtain the upgrade license key or license file from your distributor and store it in a secure location accessible from the WhatsUp Gold host machine.
- Open the WhatsUp Gold License Manager and choose the option to apply an upgrade or add capacity. Enter or import the 2500-monitoring-points upgrade key as prompted. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the upgrade process.
- Restart WhatsUp Gold if prompted to finalize the upgrade. After the restart, navigate to the license information section to verify that the Total Plus features are enabled and the monitoring point count reflects 2500.
- Test core monitoring functionalities to confirm everything is functioning as expected. Validate device discovery, SNMP polling, WMI checks, interface monitoring, NetFlow data where applicable, and log collection. Ensure dashboards render correctly and alerts route to the appropriate teams.
- Review configuration settings related to alerting rules, maintenance windows, retention policies, and user roles. Align these with your organization’s operational standards to maximize the value of the upgrade and maintain consistency across teams.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Progress WhatsUp Gold Total Plus Upgrade License – 2500 Monitoring Points include? It provides an upgrade to the Total Plus feature set and increases monitoring capacity to 2500 points, enabling advanced discovery, dashboards, alerting, reporting, and multi-site visibility within WhatsUp Gold.
- Can I upgrade an existing WhatsUp Gold installation or do I need a fresh install? This upgrade is designed to extend an existing WhatsUp Gold deployment. It typically does not require a full reinstallation, and the upgrade process aims to preserve your current configurations, dashboards, and monitoring rules while expanding capacity.
- How do I activate the upgrade license? After receiving the upgrade license key or file from your distributor, use the WhatsUp Gold License Manager to apply the upgrade. You will be guided through verification steps to ensure the license is properly applied and the 2500 monitoring points are enabled.
- What environments does 2500 monitoring points cover? Monitoring points encompass a mix of devices, servers, network interfaces, applications, services, and other monitors within WhatsUp Gold. This capacity is intended to support mid-sized to large networks and multi-site environments.
- Is technical support included with the upgrade? Support and updates terms vary by vendor and region. Your purchase documentation should outline the scope of support, response times, and renewal options. Always check for any upgrade-specific terms tied to your license.
- Will the upgrade affect existing alerts and dashboards? In most cases, upgrades are designed to preserve existing configurations. However, after applying the upgrade, it’s prudent to review alerts, dashboards, and scheduled reports to ensure everything reflects the intended settings and any new Total Plus capabilities are properly surfaced.
- What if I need more than 2500 monitoring points in the future? If your network continues to grow beyond 2500 points, you can explore higher-capacity license options or add additional monitoring points as offered byProgress and its distributors, ensuring you maintain licensing compliance and licensing terms for your deployment.
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