Need to collect, save, view, or forward syslog messages from anywhere on your network? Do you know about our free Syslog Server?

TweetWhatsUp Gold’s free Syslog Server provides you with a feature rich tool to help you manage your syslog needs, including enhanced export capabilities. View the messages in real-time or filter results data the way you need to see it. Take charge of your network by understanding the data your devices are giving you. Would you [...]

Ennio’s predictions for 2011 – IT Automation, Security and Configuration Management (part 3)

TweetIT Automation Each year sees an increase in the amount of IT tasks and operations that can be automated. 2011 will be no different, according to Ennio Carboni: As the number of networked devices inside and outside the enterprise continue to explode – both in infrastructure (e.g. routers, switches and systems infrastructure supporting video, and [...]

Improve Network Performance with Real-time Flow Visibility

TweetYou may have thought you had taken all the right steps in planning the bandwidth requirements for your business. You even went the extra mile and set up Quality of Service (QoS) for high-priority traffic. Still you are faced with complaints that claim site access and critical order uploads are too slow. What is going [...]

Facing Budget Cuts? Need to Do More with Less? Let’s see if we can help with that.

TweetAlthough we are all familiar with budget cuts, this might ring close to home for the UK public sector, where on October 20 the government announced an intense review of public sector spending. However, given the less than ideal state of the international economy, working effectively within budget constraints is no less prevalent worldwide. Our [...]

Smart Network Management Requires Organization and Foresight

TweetThanks to Chris Hampton of Realtime Publishers we have a few tips to make your life as a network admin easier. Through automation and other efficient methods of network management you can make yourself the ultimate resource for network status and configuration knowledge, while at the same time alleviating your stress points. One way to [...]

Best Practices in Network Configuration and Change Management

TweetWhen your business is growing so is your network. Even when business isn’t booming (thanks economy) your business’ infrastructure can be evolving too. What you need is a tool that can manage these changes for you. Little known fact: 75% of network outages and performance issues are the result of misconfiguration error. No one wants [...]

A Perfect Batch: How Marston’s Brewery Uses WhatsUp Gold

Ever wonder how other IT professionals use WhatsUp Gold?

Marston’s, Britain’s largest brewer of cask beer, has a cool use-case story. The brewers were interested in growing their business to become known for more than great beer and pubs. They wanted their evolving clientele to know them for also providing a fun public WiFi hotspot and the place to play the latest internet-connect gaming products.

Customer Feedback: WhatsUp Gold Has the Power to Stop Your Phone’s from Ringing

Tweet As President of Ipswitch Inc.’s Network Management division I have had the opportunity to speak with many of our customers about their experience using WhatsUp Gold. Now, because WhatsUp Gold can be deployed and utilized in a variety of ways, each new story I hear varies from the last. But I have noticed a [...]

Tips & Tricks Series: Device Status Workspace Report

TweetHave you ever needed to see all of the groups a device belongs to in WhatsUp Gold? That hasn’t been easy information to find. At least it wasn’t until we released WhatsUp Gold v12.4, which includes the new Device Status Workspace Report. Want to use this workspace report? Then upgrade to WhatsUp Gold v12.4!

Introducing the WhatsUp Gold Tips & Tricks Video Series

TweetHi, WhatsUp community! I’m Will Sansbury, an information architect on the WhatsUp Gold development team here at Ipswitch. I’m responsible for working with our research and development group to improve the usability of our existing product and to make sure that new stuff we build is easy to use. Over the next few weeks, I’ll [...]