Progress WhatsUp Gold

Progress WhatsUp Gold

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Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
Progress WhatsUp Gold	Score7.2 out of 10	Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)	WhatsUp Gold developed by Ipswitch (acquired by Progress Software May 2019) offers network performance monitoring and mapping. It supports core monitoring features, including automated workflows and network capacity planning, and monitors across hybrid environments.	N/A

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Considered Both Products	Progress Software Joshua Van Camp Network Administration Supervisor in Information Technology at Gleaner Life Insurance Society (Insurance, 51-200 employees) Chose Progress WhatsUp Gold Progress WhatsUp Gold (formerly Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold) is more network focused than some of the other products we looked at, which had basic capabilities but were not as strong on the reporting or programmatic resolution of issues. Progress WhatsUp Gold (formerly Ipswitch … Incentivized Helpful? Shahab Razak Senior Network Architect in Information Technology at Finastra (Financial Services, 5001-10,000 employees) Chose Progress WhatsUp Gold The network monitoring tools and suites are abundant and you must be very thorough when evaluating the plethora of solutions out there. SNMP MIBs make it easy to gather information and discover your network, so you should concentrate on usability features, reporting, and … Incentivized Helpful? Reggie Pauling Network Engineer in Information Technology at Compass Group (Hospitality, 10,001+ employees) Chose Progress WhatsUp Gold WUG doesn't have near the feature sets of these two. Incentivized Helpful? John Glenn Network Operations Manager in Information Technology at Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) (Religious Institutions, 501-1000 employees) Chose Progress WhatsUp Gold It's just more affordable and offers more flexibility than PagerDuty. Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Progress WhatsUp Gold Ease of deployment and use the product. Friendly user interface and quick network discovery with a large number of monitors. Incentivized Helpful? Michael Singh NOC Engineer 3, Enterprise Managed Services in Information Technology at Comcast Business (Telecommunications, 10,001+ employees) Chose Progress WhatsUp Gold For the sake of simplicity, WhatsUp Gold is better. It is cheaper and more cost-effective for what we need. I am sure it will scale up easily in the future if that growth comes. Incentivized Helpful? Alex Leung Information Technology Manager in Information Technology at Artichoke Joe's Casino (Entertainment, 201-500 employees) Chose Progress WhatsUp Gold WhatsUp Gold is an industry leading product providing excellent monitoring and reporting capabilities for systems and resources that allow us as the customer to work proactively before system outages occur, which minimizes potential downtime Incentivized Helpful? Victor Adebayo IT Support Executive in Information Technology at Zeta-Web Nigeria Limited (Computer Networking, 51-200 employees) Chose Progress WhatsUp Gold WhatsUp Gold gives you a much better in-depth analysis and understanding of both your network and endpoint devices but the emphasis should be laid more on report generation. WhatsUp Gold has the ability to generate a report (e.g device uptime, bandwidth utilization, device … Incentivized Helpful? Jamie Elliott Sr. Network Engineer - Contract Work in Information Technology at The Salt Block (Retail, 5001-10,000 employees) Chose Progress WhatsUp Gold From a initial setup, WhatsUp takes Splunk down. I had WhatsUp up within minutes of monitoring and rebooting. From a PRTG perspective, setup was about the same. Now PRTG doesn't have all the bells and whistle WhatsUp has but for tracking and monitoring Netflow and Syslog … Incentivized Helpful? Gary Lamontagne Network and Systems Administrator in Information Technology at Coos County Family Health Services (Hospital & Health Care, 51-200 employees) Chose Progress WhatsUp Gold WhatsUp Gold was much easier to install and setup. I ran into many issues installing Spiceworks, and had such a learning curve. I'm not an expert in Linux and that is the platform that it installed on. I'm very comfortable in a Windows environment, and Whatsup Gold installs on … Incentivized Helpful? Verified User Chose Progress WhatsUp Gold More customizable UI, more relavant monitoring statistics, less false positive alerts. Incentivized Helpful?
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	Progress WhatsUp Gold
Likelihood to Recommend	8.3 (13 ratings)
Support Rating	4.2 (2 ratings)