From a single dashboard, you can monitor your entire infrastructure including wired and wireless networks, systems and applications.
New in WhatsUp Gold v16 Premium
Integrated wireless network monitoring.
Know exactly what’s happening on your Cisco and Aruba wireless networks. Easily track configuration, availability and performance of your wireless access points (WAP), as well as wireless LAN controllers and lightweight access points, including user connections and throughput per access point.
Improved scalability and distributed polling architecture.
single installation of WhatsUp Gold can scale to support the management needs of larger networks, enabling you to easily monitor 20,000+ devices from one console.
Integrated Layer 2 connectivity, mapping, and inventory/asset reporting.
Everything is integrated and automated right from the dashboard. In addition, there are a number of new features including:
- Complete automated and customizable Layer 2 discovery and topology mapping
- Re-engineered discovery tasks for dramatically increased performance
- Generation of dynamic topology maps based on flexible filtering
- Maps generated for each subnet, by default
- Visualization of your virtual infrastructure, managed directly from your maps
- Detailed asset and inventory reporting
- SmartScan support for VPN Tunnels
One simple installation, one comprehensive dashboard view.
From a single integrated platform, WhatsUp Gold and its suite of plugins can seamlessly manage your IT infrastructure. WhatsUp Gold’s comprehensive dashboard view helps you to work smarter without the headache of managing your infrastructure performance through multiple consoles.
Larger embedded database for enhanced performance.
With a more scalable and powerful embedded database application, WhatsUp Gold v16 supports 2.5 times more data than previous releases enabling deeper monitoring and longer data storage.
PowerShell/.NET scripting support for monitoring and alerting.
New PowerShell/.NET support makes it easy to track your Active Directory, Exchange, SQL and other Windows services with direct access to Windows/.NET management methods and functions.
Support for formatted WMI counters and SQL query performance monitors.
New SQL query and WMI formatted monitors enable administrators to customize their monitoring for specific business-critical data.
Alert Center thresholds based on average CPU across multi-CPU systems.
Stay ahead of CPU-related device performance problems by evaluating average CPU consumption across the device rather than by individual CPU.
Scheduling engine for maintenance tasks.
Automate your housekeeping and basic maintenance tasks such as database backups and optimizations.
Bulk database operations.
Simplify WhatsUp Gold administration by inserting multiple records into the WhatsUp Gold database with a single transaction.
Oracle SQL Support.
WhatsUp Gold now includes Oracle DB support in the SQL query monitor.
Direct Access to AlertFox.
Access AlertFox End-User Monitoring cloud service directly from WhatsUp Gold v16’s web interface to verify application performance with synthetic transaction monitoring.
WhatsUp Gold Features
Discover
Know what’s on your network. Automatically discover all resources and map their connectivity. Build an accurate picture of your network devices, systems and their interconnections, using Layer 2 and 3 network technologies, including ARP, SNMP, ICMP, SSH, LLDP, WMI, Telnet and more. Easily schedule network discoveries or run them on-demand.
Mapping
Map your entire network. Automatically generate a complete Layer 2/3 topology map of your network with visibility into both physical and IP connectivity, including VMware and VLAN-specific information. Easily customize your maps and drill down into performance stats.
Monitor
Know exactly how your IT environment is performing. Using a combination of both active and passive monitoring technologies, WhatsUp Gold monitors the health, availability and status of your network, systems and application infrastructures. Stay ahead of potential performance issues with early warning notifications via SNMP traps and Syslog messages from your infrastructure devices.
Alert
WhatsUp Gold’s Alert Center gives you a single dashboard view with alerts from across your entire infrastructure. With multilevel escalations, WhatsUp Gold makes it easy to prioritize responses to any problem from performance issues, to traffic bottlenecks, to configuration errors. In addition, Alert Center makes it easy to acknowledge ownership, provide status updates and efficiently manage the resolution process.
Report
Over 200 out-of-the-box reports provide complete visibility into the health and performance of your infrastructure. Through WhatsUp Gold’s web interface, reports can be easily customized to meet a specific audience or need. See network, server and application performance information side-by-side with traffic and configuration data for powerful cross-silo correlation.