WhatsUp Gold

Spec sheet

Purpose

WhatsUp Gold monitors availability and performance across networks, systems, applications and cloud environments.Read 4 Oct 2026 · progress.com

Intended users

The product is designed for network administrators and managers who need visibility into network infrastructure, services and applications.Read 4 Oct 2026 · docs.progress.com

Deployment

The 2026 release supports Windows Server 2025 and Windows Server 2022, and its installer enables IIS where supported.Read 4 Oct 2026 · docs.progress.com

Trial

Progress offers a 30-day evaluation of Enterprise Plus for up to 2,000 devices.Read 4 Oct 2026 · docs.progress.com

API

WhatsUp Gold includes REST API performance monitors and supports REST API use.Read 4 Oct 2026 · docs.progress.com

Security

WhatsUp Gold 2026.0 introduces a Master Secret Key encryption mechanism, generated during installation or upgrade and unique to each server.Read 4 Oct 2026 · docs.progress.com

Support

Technical support is available to customers with active maintenance and support services or subscriptions; the guide also describes business-hours phone support and optional 24x7x365 emergency support for business-critical issues.Read 4 Oct 2026 · progress.com

Headquarters

Burlington, Massachusetts, United StatesRead 28 Sep 2026 · progress.com

Founded

1981Read 28 Sep 2026 · progress.com

Alerts

It can send alerts through SMS, email, web or Slack.Read 4 Oct 2026 · progress.com

Cloud integrations

WhatsUp Gold provides integrated monitoring for Microsoft Azure, Amazon AWS and Cisco Meraki resources.Read 4 Oct 2026 · docs.progress.com

Flowmon integration

The Flowmon integration displays Flowmon traffic analysis and security dashboards in the WhatsUp Gold interface.Read 4 Oct 2026 · progress.com

Monitoring features

The product monitors devices and applications, analyzes network traffic, and automates configuration backups and restores.Read 4 Oct 2026 · progress.com

Network mapping

Its interactive network map shows devices, connectivity and dependencies to help diagnose issues.Read 4 Oct 2026 · progress.com

System requirements

WhatsUp Gold requires Microsoft SQL Server and a Windows Server platform; Log Management requires a separately installed Elasticsearch instance.Read 4 Oct 2026 · docs.progress.com

Plans and prices

Every WhatsUp Gold plan and price →

Where Specifiction places it

• Enterprise IT Management Software#18 of 307.5
• Network Monitoring#35 of 557.5
• Server Monitoring#33 of 387.5