Progress WhatsUp Gold Delivers Reliable IT Operations for Land Registration Authority of the Philippines for 15 Years
The solution provides our IT Operations with a unified single view of the entire decentralized infrastructure across geographically distributed offices. It’s an essential tool for us to maintain smooth operations of the Land Registration Authority.
Christopher A. Igay
Head of Security and IT Operations at LARES
AI Summary
The challenge
The LARES IT infrastructure is decentralized with servers, databases and network devices installed across the country of the Philippines. Monitoring availability, capacity and utilization across its vast network presents many logistical challenges.
The solution
LARES chose WhatsUp Gold to simplify the management of its complex IT infrastructure and has continued to rely on WhatsUp Gold for 15 years.
The result
LARES has been able to benefit from a unified, single view of the entire decentralized infrastructure—an essential tool to maintain smooth operations - 24 x7, while saving a significant amount of time and money.
The challenge
LARES (Land Registration Systems) is responsible for automating titling for each parcel of land in the Philippines. For more than 15 years, it has used Progress® WhatsUp® Gold to manage and monitor its network of more than 1,000 geographically dispersed servers and 1,000 network devices.
The LARES IT infrastructure is decentralized in that servers, databases and network devices are installed across the country of the Philippines, which spans a total area of 300,000 square kilometers. Monitoring availability, capacity and utilization across its vast network presents many logistical challenges.
The solution
- LARES has been using WhatsUp Gold for more than 15 years to monitor availability, capacity and utilization of its vast infrastructure.
- Routers, switches, firewalls, Windows servers, Linux servers and Web servers are all integrated into WhatsUp Gold.
- LARES also utilizes advanced WhatsUp Gold features such as predictive failure and SSL certificate monitoring.
The result
- WhatsUp Gold provides a unified, single view of the entire decentralized infrastructure—an essential tool to maintain smooth operations.
- LARES monitors its network 24 x 7 from a single command center, helping to reduce downtime by predicting failure and providing effective server capacity planning.
- A 15-year WhatsUp Gold customer, LARES has saved a lot of time and money by avoiding reconfiguring its network to accommodate other monitoring solutions.
