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WhatsUp Gold System Health and Scaling Learning Path

On-Demand Training

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Description

This Learning Path is available for free on the Progress Education Community.

The WhatsUp Gold System Health and Scaling learning path includes the following self-paced training courses:

  • Assess Your WhatsUp Gold Resources and Capacity
  • Address WhatsUp Gold Port Exhaustion
  • Manage WhatsUp Gold Polling
  • Manage WhatsUp Gold Data Retention Settings
  • Manage Your WhatsUp Gold Database 

Audience

WhatsUp Gold Administrators

Duration

1 hour

Product Version

WhatsUp Gold 25.0

What You Will Learn

In this learning path, WhatsUp Gold users and administrators learn the reasons and benefits for maintaining and scaling a WhatsUp Gold environment for optimal system health and performance.

  • You learn how the available resources for a WhatsUp Gold instance are measured, along with the factors which can impact system capacity and performance.
  • You review the symptoms and causes of TCP/IP port exhaustion, along with solutions to address it.
  • You learn about the device polling process that is performed by WhatsUp Gold and how to add additional scalability pollers.
  • You learn how device monitor data is saved in WhatsUp Gold for reporting and how to optimize its retention settings.
  • Finally, you learn the best practices for maintaining your WhatsUp Gold databases along with the steps to migrate your databases from SQL Express to a dedicated instance of SQL Server.

Assess your knowledge with in-course Check Your Understanding questions. Then, demonstrate your skills with assessment exams for each course. 

Training Prerequisites

Before you begin the learning path, you should meet the following prerequisite:

  • You must have WhatsUp Gold installed on your network.

How to Subscribe

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Step 1 - Log in

Visit the Progress Education Community (PEC) and log in with your Progress ID. If you do not have a Progress ID, you can register here.
Note: You must activate your Progress ID prior to logging in to the Progress Education Community

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Step 2 - Find Your Content & Start Learning

Navigate to the Content Library and search for: WhatsUp Gold System Health and Scaling Learning Path. Then simply click the title for FREE access to the course.

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