WhatsUp Gold Version Comparison
Following is a listing of the features and differences between WhatsUp Gold and WhatsUp Gold Standard, Premium and Distributed editions. If you have questions about any of the features listed below, please contact us.
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WhatsUp Gold Version Comparison
Following is a comparison of the available versions of WhatsUp Gold. If you need help deciding which version of WhatsUp Gold is right for your network environment, please feel welcome to contact us.
Note: Make sure you check out the New Features
Compare WhatsUp Gold Editions
| Features | Standard | Premium | Distributed |
| Web Console & Mobile Access to manage your network on the go- anytime, from anywhere | |||
| Alert Center: Single Console for alerts, alert acknowledgments and notifications across your infrastructure | |
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| Supports full suite of WhatsUp Gold plug-ins – IT Management in a single pane of glass | |||
| Integrated SQL database format for trend data and complete system inventory reporting of hardware, software, firmware, and patches. | |||
| Performance monitors (CPU utilization, Disk space and utilization, Interface utilization, Memory, Ping Latency) | |||
| Custom actions using Jscript or VBscript (e.g. to restart services/systems) | |||
| Fully integrated Layer 2/3 discovery and topology mapping with asset/inventory reporting | |
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| Scheduling Engine to automate basic maintenance tasks (e.g. database backups) | |||
| Leverage Scalability Pollers for monitoring of up to 20,000 Devices and 100,000 Monitors | |||
| Fully integrated Wireless Network Mapping and Monitoring for Cisco and Aruba LWAPs and Controllers with auto-mapping, bandwidth utilization and alerts on rogue access points | ![]() |
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| Enhanced real-time network monitoring with Split Second Graphs and Instant Info | ![]() |
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| WMI Application monitoring | ![]() |
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| Out-of-the-Box Hardware monitoring - UPS, Printer, Fan, Power Supply, Temperature | ![]() |
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| Drop-in support for Powershell monitoring and action scripts | ![]() |
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| HTTP/HTTPS/FTP Synthetic Transaction Monitoring | ![]() |
Discovery, Mapping and Inventory
| Features | Standard | Premium | Distributed |
| Leverages Layer 2/3 technologies including ARP, SNMP, SSH, ICMP, IP range scan and SmartScan to discover all network assets and their interconnections | |||
| On-demand or scheduled discoveries | |||
| Auto or manual generation of topology maps showing complete Layer 2/3 connectivity | |||
| Full customization of topology maps (background images, hierarchical/radial formats, etc.) | |||
| Extensive asset/inventory reporting such as serial number, OS version, patches and warranty info | |||
| Pre-defined scanning templates for Role-based identification of devices | ![]() |
Monitoring
| Features | Standard | Premium | Distributed |
| Performance monitoring via SNMP | |||
| CPU utilization, Disk space and utilization, Interface utilization, Memory, Ping Latency | |||
| Application & server monitoring (Windows, Unix and Linux) via SSH & WMI | ![]() |
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| Pre-configured active and passive monitors | ![]() |
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| Exchange 2000/2003/2007/2010, SQL Server 2005/2008) | ![]() |
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| SQL Query Monitor for Microsoft SQL Server, My-SQL and Oracle | ![]() |
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| em>Hardware monitoring - UPS, Printer, Fan, Power Supply, and Temperature | ![]() |
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| HTTP/S Synthetic Transaction Monitoring (Content Check) | ![]() |
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| FTP Synthetic Transaction Monitoring | ![]() |
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| Email Route | ![]() |
Alerts, Notifications & Reports
| Features | Standard | Premium | Distributed |
| Over 200 out-of-the-box reports available in web-based | |||
| Reporting data export to: email, Excel, PDF, CSV formats | |||
| Email, Alpha/Text Pager, SMS, Web Alarms, Windows Popups, Sound, SNMP Traps, Service Restart, External Scripts |
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| Configurable alert/alarm escalation to comply with pre-defined escalation procedures | |||
| Advanced alert suppression & blackout reporting: Get suppressed alerts when it fits your schedule |
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| Dashboard Manager | ![]() |
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| Support for instant access to real-time data via Instant Info | ![]() |
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| Configurable alert/alarm escalation to comply with pre-defined escalation procedures |
Distributed Networks
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| Remote SNMP Monitoring | ![]() |
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| Remote WMI Monitoring | ![]() |
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| Remote Device Dependencies | ![]() |
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| WAN Device, Port and Link Monitoring | ![]() |
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| Remote Alert roll-ups | ![]() |
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| Remote Reporting roll-up | ![]() |
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| Remote Monitoring survivability | ![]() |
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Plug-In Modules
| Features | Standard | Premium | Distributed |
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Flow Monitor & Flow Publisher Know and analyze how and by whom your network bandwidth is being consumed |
Integrates with all versions of WhatsUp Gold |
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WhatsConfigured Automate change and configuration management processes and secure your configuration data |
Integrates with all versions of WhatsUp Gold |
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WhatsVirtual Discover, map, monitor and manage your virtual and physical resources-from a single Web console |
Integrates with all versions of WhatsUp Gold |
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VoIP Monitor Assure your network supports and maintains acceptable call quality for Voice over IP |
Integrates with all versions of WhatsUp Gold |
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