Progress WhatsUp Gold Failover Manager for Premium + 2 Years Service Agreement - License - 750 Device

Discover enterprise-grade resilience with Progress WhatsUp Gold Failover Manager, designed to safeguard your critical networks and services. This Premium license, paired with a 2-year service agreement, provides comprehensive failover orchestration across up to 750 devices. It’s a powerful solution for organizations that can’t afford downtime, offering automated failover, proactive health monitoring, and centralized control from a single, easy-to-use platform. With PC-based installation, you can deploy quickly and begin protecting your infrastructure, ensuring business continuity, fast recovery, and minimal service interruption even in the face of hardware failures, network outages, or route changes. The 750-device coverage is ideal for mid-market to large environments, giving you room to scale as your network grows while keeping management simple and cost-effective. The premium service package includes ongoing updates and expert support, so you stay ahead of evolving threats and performance demands.

• Comprehensive 750-device coverage: This Failover Manager license is purpose-built to monitor and manage failover across up to 750 devices. Whether you’re protecting network routers, switches, servers, or critical applications, you get a scalable, centralized solution that keeps you in control during normal operations and in the event of a failover scenario. The 750-device limit is designed to support expanding networks without constant licensing changes, delivering long-term value and simplification for IT teams.
• Premium license with a 2-year service agreement: The package integrates a premium feature set with a generous 2-year service agreement. This combines software access with regular updates, security patches, and continued technical support. For organizations that rely on stability and predictable budgeting, this combination ensures you’re always running the latest capabilities while receiving expert assistance when you need it most.
• Automated, reliable failover management: WhatsUp Gold Failover Manager automates detection of failures, switchover processes, and recovery workflows. It minimizes downtime by enabling rapid failover to standby resources and orchestrating seamless restoration, all guided by intelligent health checks and real-time monitoring. This results in higher uptime, improved service levels, and reduced manual intervention for your IT staff.
• Centralized monitoring and reporting: From a single console, you can oversee the health status of protected devices, run comprehensive reports, and generate alerts that keep administrators informed. The centralized approach eliminates the need to jump between disparate tools, accelerates incident response, and helps you demonstrate compliance and performance to leadership and customers alike.
• Easy PC-based installation with peace of mind: The license is designed for straightforward PC installation—no complex hardware appliances required. With a few simple steps, you install the Failover Manager on a Windows PC, connect it to your WhatsUp Gold environment, and begin defining protection policies. This practical setup reduces time-to-value and makes it feasible to deploy in distributed or branch-office scenarios while maintaining robust control over failover configurations.

Technical Details of Progress WhatsUp Gold Failover Manager

• License Type: Premium
• Service Agreement: 2 Years
• Device Coverage: Up to 750 devices
• Installation Method: PC-based installer
• Platform Compatibility: Windows-based deployment
• Core Capabilities: Failover orchestration, automated switchover, health monitoring, centralized management, alerting, and reporting
• Intended Use: Enterprise-grade network and service continuity for mid-size to large environments

how to install Progress WhatsUp Gold Failover Manager

• Prepare the host PC: Ensure your Windows PC meets the general system requirements for Progress software, including adequate CPU, memory, and storage, plus reliable network connectivity to the devices you will monitor and protect. Confirm you have administrative access to install software and configure firewall rules that allow communication with the WhatsUp Gold deployment.
• Obtain and run the installer: Acquire the Progress WhatsUp Gold Failover Manager installer and execute it on the target PC. Follow the on-screen prompts to begin the installation, selecting the appropriate options for your environment. The installer guides you through component selection and installation paths, ensuring a clean and compliant deployment.
• Enter licensing details: During setup, input the license key associated with the Premium + 2-Year Service Agreement and the 750-device coverage. This step activates the Failover Manager and ties it to your existing WhatsUp Gold environment, enabling privileged access to failover features and management capabilities.
• Connect to WhatsUp Gold and configure protection: Link the Failover Manager to your WhatsUp Gold deployment, then define devices, services, and failover policies. Establish failover groups, health checks, alert thresholds, and recovery workflows so your critical assets are automatically safeguarded and recoverable in case of incident.
• Validate operation and set monitoring rules: Run a test failover and verify that monitored devices report status correctly, alarms are triggered as configured, and dashboards accurately reflect the health of protected components. Fine-tune thresholds, notification channels, and reporting parameters to align with your organizational SLAs and change management processes.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What exactly does the Premium license cover?

  A: The Premium license provides access to advanced failover capabilities within Progress WhatsUp Gold Failover Manager, paired with a 2-year service agreement that includes software updates, security patches, and dedicated technical support. It is designed to optimize reliability, visibility, and control for up to 750 devices.

• Q: How many devices can this license manage?

  A: This license covers up to 750 devices. If your environment grows beyond this limit, additional licensing may be required to maintain comprehensive failover coverage across all assets.

• Q: How does the failover process work?

  A: The Failover Manager continuously monitors protected components and health checks their status. When a fault is detected, it executes predefined failover workflows to switch over to standby resources with minimal disruption, and it orchestrates recovery once the primary issue is resolved. This automated approach reduces downtime and speeds restoration.

• Q: Is installation limited to a specific operating system?

  A: The product is intended for PC-based installation on Windows environments. It integrates with your existing WhatsUp Gold installation to provide centralized failover management across the configured devices.

• Q: Do I receive support and updates during the 2-year period?

  A: Yes. The 2-year service agreement includes access to updates, maintenance releases, and technical support to help you maximize uptime and respond to evolving network demands.