WhatsUp Gold (WUG) is a network management and monitoring software program developed by Ipswitch, Inc. Founded in 1991, Ipswitch, Inc. is a privately held company headquartered in Lexington, Massachusetts . WhatsUp Gold provides comprehensive management of both physical and virtual networks, systems and applications, as well as monitoring and log management.
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| Type of | Computer network monitoring |
| Developer | Ipswitch, Inc. |
| operating system | Microsoft Windows |
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| Site | whatsupgold.com |
WhatsUp Gold Review
Key Features of WhatsUp Gold:
- Discovery - the automatic discovery of all resources (network devices, systems and their relationships) and the construction of a topographic map of connections using level 2/3 network technologies, including ARP, SNMP, ICMP, SSH, LLDP, WMI, Telnet, etc.
- Mapping - full network mapping and automatic creation of a 2/3 topological map with the visibility of physical and IP connections, including VMware and VLAN information.
- Monitoring - monitoring the status and availability of the network, systems and infrastructure applications using active and passive monitoring technologies; timely notification via SNMP traps and Syslog messages from network devices
- Alert - a single panel with alerts from the entire infrastructure (performance problems, traffic congestion, configuration errors, etc.); multi-level escalation of alerts
- Reporting - standard and custom reports provide a complete overview of the state of the network infrastructure
Rewards
- Network Management Product of the Year, 2012 - Network Computing Awards [2]
- PC Magazine Editors' Choice Award, 2012 - WhatsUp Gold v16 [3]
- Global Excellence Award, 2012 - Info Security Products Guide [4]
- Best Software Product of the Year, 2011 (WhatsUp Gold Premium) - IT Pro Awards [5]
- Network Management Product of the Year, 2010 - Network Computing Awards [6]
Notes
- ↑ http://docs.ipswitch.com/NM/69_WhatsUpGoldv16.2/01_ReleaseNotes/index.htm
- ↑ Network Computing Awards 2012: WhatsUp Gold Network Management Product of the Year
- ↑ PC Magazine Editors' Choice Award 2012 - WhatsUp Gold v16
- ↑ Global Excellence Award, 2012 - Info Security Products Guide Archived March 30, 2013.
- ↑ Best Software Product of the Year, 2011 (WhatsUp Gold Premium) - IT Pro Awards
- ↑ 2010 Product Innovations - Network Products Guide . Archived January 16, 2013.