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WhatsUp Gold is the Network Monitoring Software that allows you to track performance information for network devices, servers, storage and wireless - whether in the cloud or on-premises. Expand your management tool kit by adding proactive monitoring for network traffic, applications, virtual environments and device configurations all through the same intuitive interface. Automatically discover and map your entire network and use customized dashboards to get the information you need to streamline
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(227 reviews)
WhatsUp Gold is a reliable and cost-effective choice for on-premise and hybrid network monitoring. While it excels in traditional network monitoring. WhatsUp Gold (WUG) is a solid network monitoring solution that balances ease of use, performance, and affordability. It’s particularly well-suited for SMBs and mid-sized enterprises looking for an intuitive way to monitor their network infrastructure.
Pros: Many users appreciate the clean dashboard and customizable views. Real-time performance monitoring of network devices, servers, applications. Handles large networks well without major performance issues. More cost-effective than competitors
Cons: Weaker support for cloud environments. Virtualization monitoring (VMware, Hyper-V). advanced configurations require technical expertise. Alert customization is not as intuitive. Some users find custom scripting and automation complex.
Bhavinn G. · Manager · Information Technology and Services · February 24, 2025
Super Überwachungstool mit vielen Möglichkeiten, wir haben es in einem Mittelständischen Unternehmen genutzt um die Infrastruktur zu Überwachen. Außerhalb der Arbeitszeiten, war eine telefonischer Alert eingerichtet.
Pros: Rufbereitschaft telefonisch alarmieren lassen, einfache Einrichtung und intuitive Nutzung. Gutes und Übersichtliches Dashboard. 24/7 Überwachung und Information.
Cons: Ehr für kleiner Umgebung geeignet, Performance und Übersicht leiden stark bei vielen Devices.
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Andreas K. · Delivery Manager · Information Technology and Services · February 13, 2025
Very good solution to monitoring network devices
Pros: -Amazing dashboards, we can customize the dashboards to put exactly what type of information we need. -Is very simple monitor all interfaces of network devices, using the protocol SNMP we can monitor each port and the status and load. -Simple and efficient to see the status of the devices during the all day, the with the color green and red is very easy. - The updates and upgrades are so easy to install, always the installer is guide me and update all features and DB with some clicks.
Cons: With a huge number of devices registered the Main Dashboard is too slow to load all information.
jesus v. · Server Administrator · Information Technology and Services · October 31, 2024
WhatsUp Gold is the first application I check in the morning. I can see in one fast glance the state of our network.
Pros: I love the depth at which we can monitor not only bare metal devices, but Windows Services, ports, certificates, hardware performance, and connectivity.
Cons: It is difficult to manage individual object presence in the application.
John S. · Systems Engineer · Education Management · October 28, 2024
Pros: WhatsUp Gold allows you to set up email and text alerts when your equipment goes down.
Cons: The setup of WhatsUp Gold is a bit cumbersome.
Matt W. · AM · Automotive · June 6, 2024
Pros: Its make me happy at my work its is so fast
Cons: Support must be faster to helps customers
Ayoub K. · Seller · Marketing and Advertising · July 7, 2023
,,uma experiência muito agradável,,protege muito meus dados ,,um suporte elegante,,
Pros: Qualidade de cerviço ótima,,da um aplicativo reservado para quem trabalha com Internet
Cons: A qualidade de rapidez, poderia ser mais rápido o aplicativo
Anonymous User · Usuario · Facilities Services · December 28, 2022
Pros: my experience has been great it's very powerfull for network monitoring
Cons: it's a little bit expensive and there is no free premium version
Sara K. · gérante · Construction · December 15, 2022
The experience working with WhatsUp Gold is great. It is the best monitoring platform there may be.
Pros: The platform is quite simple to implement for task manipulation. On the othe side one is enabled to easily monitor all the network devices and easily access them from any point.
Cons: Having a full library of MIBs for all networks is great.
Maurice K. · Software engineer · Information Technology and Services · December 7, 2022
The experience using this platform is quite impressive and appealing. Waking up with an assurance of your network monitoring is quite impressive.
Pros: With the platform one can easily map all networking devices and easily access them from any point. This give you a full assurance of your networks monitoring and analysis.
Cons: Having full library of MIBs for all network security devices is much preferable.
Jude C. · Senior Account Manager · Information Technology and Services · December 6, 2022
Pros: The alerting piece of the software is critical for us and is why we use the software and for this purpose the software works extremely well.
Cons: Nothing I can speak of and I mentioned the software works very well and I have no issues.
Chris C. · IT Director · Government Administration · November 30, 2022
Pros: We like being alerted immediately whenever a system is not performing as expected.
Cons: I can't think of anything. It does exactly what we need it to do.
Paul K. · Manager of Information Systems · Oil & Energy · November 30, 2022
Pros: It doesn't sleep or call in. Nice to always on duty watching out for our network and systems.
Cons: Has a lot features that I feel like I don't know how to make best use of.
Nate J. · Technology Director · Education Management · November 30, 2022
We rely on WhatsUP gold for monitoring and Network Traffic analysis, it works very well and we highly recommend this product.
Pros: We have used this software for 20 years and find it an excellent product.
Cons: None, I do not have anything we do not like about the software.
John B. · Senior IT Manager - Global Network Infrastructure · Automotive · November 30, 2022
Pros: Ease of use. Easy to find informations.
Cons: I have not used the software long enough to have cons
Ryan L. · Network Technician · Telecommunications · November 29, 2022
Overall experience is good but can be difficult time to time setting up new alerts or services inside the software.
Pros: I like the ability to get emails with statuses for devices across the organization on both the network and server side of the house
Cons: Feels a bit difficult to use at time with how to set things up.
Colt W. · Network Administrator · Government Administration · November 28, 2022
We have loved whatsup gold.
Pros: Live monitoring of out network to enable proactive Reponses to issues before staff know they exist.
Cons: We love to see a cloud based option to eliminate the need for on-prem servers.
Kris K. · Associate Director of Global IT Operations · Non-Profit Organization Management · November 26, 2022
Very good and easy to use.
Pros: Familiar and easy to use network and server device monitoring.
Cons: Some of the administration functions are hard to follow if you are unfamiliar with the software.
Brent W. · Manager of Technology and Innovation · Aviation & Aerospace · November 17, 2022
Overall experience with WhatsUp Gold has been great. I would recommend it to my colleagues.
Pros: Integration with our systems was easy. IP monitoring helps us reduce downtime. Server monitoring alerts us to failed hard drive so we can quickly replace them before it's too late.
Cons: I have not personally run into any areas of the software that I wasn't happy with.
Chase M. · Systems Engineer · Real Estate · October 27, 2022
My overall experience is very good. It is a very reliable and flexible software that works with most systems.
Pros: I am able to have live information to your switches is very important. I am able to use that information to troubleshoot network problems and to resolve it quickly.
Cons: I wish I can see mac and ip addresses of end devices on individual ports. This will be helpful tracking end devices on the network.
William B. · Network Administrator · Education Management · October 26, 2022
It has been pleasant.
Pros: Its easy to deploy and add new servers to get monitored.
Cons: Not really a con, just some times we get alerts because the WUG service will reboot.
Johnathan L. · Systems Engineer II · Construction · October 26, 2022
Excellent tool for Network and Server Montoring (Virtual, Hypervisor)
Pros: adaptability, ease of integration, ready to use components and ease of implementation
Cons: Log management feature requires intensive computing features and i believe this feature is in the starting phase of implementation need more refresh
Anjas V. · Sr. Network & Security Consultant · Information Technology and Services · October 19, 2022
overall I am very happy. the team is very supportive. very good system.
Pros: I am very happy to use this. Excellent experience. It is very easy to implement and use.
Cons: I had an issue with navigation. but now it's working.
sheeba j. · anugraha · Automotive · October 8, 2022
My experience has been very pleasant. From installation onward, I've had zero complaints.
Pros: This software has provided us with the tools necessary to monitor, analyze, and manage the network in support of our customer.
Cons: While we understand software is always licensed, we would like an option for a "lifetime" license.
Juan A. · Network Engineer · Computer Networking · October 5, 2022
great company to work with, great support
Pros: Easy to use, good graphical interface to give you info quickly
Cons: no downsides to it. SOftware is easy to deploy and use.
Greg F. · IT Director · Packaging and Containers · September 8, 2022
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