The Network Monitor

An enterprise network connects all the critical systems, devices and users across an organisation, enabling reliable communication, data sharing and business operations at scale. Learn what defines an enterprise network, why it matters for performance and security, and how to design and manage it effectively.

When recognition comes from the people who rely on critical network monitoring solutions, it’s worth sharing the good news. That’s why we’re excited to announce that we’ve been nominated for three categories at this year’s Network Computing Awards, recognizing innovation, reliability and impact across the IT industry.

Progress WhatsUp Gold release 2026.0 includes several exciting updates meant to give Proactive Visibility with Trusted Security.

OpManager vs. WhatsUp Gold network monitoring! See which platform fits your team best by comparing benefits, device templates and workflows

Discover the 9 best network monitoring tools for 2026, with expert insights, real‑world use cases and guidance for modern IT teams.

This guide walks you through a step‑by‑step migration from PRTG to WhatsUp Gold, highlighting key differences, benefits, and best practices to support a smooth transition.

High bandwidth alerts mean network strain, slowing apps, raising costs, or signaling security risks. Quick monitoring and QoS keep performance stable.

In this guide, we’ll walk you through a step-by-step migration from SolarWinds to WhatsUp Gold, highlighting key differences, benefits and best practices to maintain a smooth transition.

Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) permissions are crucial for secure network monitoring, they dictate who can retrieve or modify information.

Discover nine essential network administration tools for IT pros. Master network monitoring and traffic analysis with Progress WhatsUp Gold software.

Progress is modernizing WhatsUp Gold High Availability feature with a scalable active-active model, replacing legacy failover in early 2026. Enterprise licensing now supports multiple independent instances, simplified device licensing and cloud-based 360 integration for resilient, distributed network monitoring.

The ABCs of IT Infrastructure Monitoring—the Letter S is for Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)

Discover how effective network management enhances performance, reduces downtime, and boosts cybersecurity for international enterprises.

Explore various network map examples, including physical, logical, cloud and security-focused diagrams.

We’re excited to introduce a powerful new feature in Progress WhatsUp Gold 2025.0: Certificate Discovery and Monitoring.

Discover how Progress WhatsUp Gold product expert, Jason Alberino, re-architected his WhatsUp Gold home lab with Proxmox, leveraging its high availability, failover and backup capabilities.

Progress WhatsUp Gold users have spoken! G2 declares the WhatsUp Gold solution a leader in the Network Traffic Analysis Grid Report.

The health of a network is critical to the success of a modern organization. Network administrators monitor how their systems operate efficiently and without interruption. One of the most effective tools in their arsenal is Network Traffic Analysis.

Progress WhatsUp Gold 360 provides organizations with a 24/7 service that monitors their internet connection from anywhere and alerts them via email and/or SMS if it is unavailable.

Progress WhatsUp Gold has consistently proven to be an innovative solution in the IT infrastructure monitoring sector. Recently, it emerged as an infrastructure monitoring leader in the prestigious Quadrant Knowledge Solutions’ SPARK Matrix™.