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Ipswitch, Inc’s Whatsup Gold Wins Network Management Product of the Year 2010
Published 16th March 2010
LEXINGTON, MA − Ipswitch, Inc.’s Network Management Division, developer of the WhatsUp Gold suite of innovative network management solutions, today announced that following a vote of 20,000 readers and industry insiders, WhatsUp Gold has been named Network Computing’s Network Management Product of the Year 2010. The award was collected at a black tie event under the shadow of London’s famous Tower Bridge at the fourth-annual Network Computing Awards.
"We are pleased to be awarded this distinguished award from Network Computing for 2010; it rewards our commitment to deliver high usability and network management capabilities for companies of all sizes," commented Ennio Carboni, president, Ipswitch, Inc.’s Network Management Division. "We are particularly thrilled with the overwhelming positive response to the recent release of WhatsUp Gold and the growing number of application extensions we have designed with customers’ input and review. We are encouraged by the success of WhatsUp Gold globally and the popularity of WhatsUp Gold WhatsConnected and WhatsUp Gold Flow Monitor."
The Network Computing Awards were launched in 2007 to recognise the companies, products and services that have most impressed the readers of the UK’s longest established computer networking publication. This was the third year that Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold has been nominated, with it being placed as runner up in both 2008 and 2009.
“We applaud Ipswitch and all of the winners for their innovation, hard work and marketing prowess,” said Dave Bonner, Event Manager, Network Computing Awards. “By voting for Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold as Network Management Product of the Year, our readers clearly agreed with our reviewer’s appraisal in the last issue of Network Computing that for proactive network monitoring, WhatsUp Gold really is in a class of its own.”
For businesses with networks of all sizes, WhatsUp Gold offers a comprehensive yet cost-effective network and application management solution that installs, discovers and maps network connected assets in under an hour. With WhatsUp Gold’s powerful SNMP v1-3, SSH, Telnet and WMI monitoring, alerting and notification capabilities, WhatsUp Gold provides 360o visibility, actionable intelligence and complete control.
“This award caps off a record-setting 12 months for Ipswitch’s Network Management Division, not just in sales and profitability, but also for new product introductions and functionality borne from our constant contact with network managers worldwide,” added Ipswitch, Inc.’s Network Management Division EMEA Sales Director, Mike Silva.
About WhatsUp Gold
Ipswitch™, Inc.’s Network Management Division, the developer of the WhatsUp Gold suite of innovative network management solutions, manages thousands of networks worldwide. Built on a scalable architecture offering automated network discovery and network mapping, real-time network monitoring (including SNMP monitoring and WMI monitoring), and versatile alerting, notification, and reporting functionality, WhatsUp Gold provides intelligent and easy to use, extensive network management that goes beyond simple device availability and delivers comprehensive troubleshooting. Recently, Ipswitch, Inc. acquired Dorian Software Creations, Inc., the leader in providing complete, easy-to-use solutions for Windows Security Event Management (SEM) and Log Management for small businesses and enterprise-level organisations.
WhatsUp Gold scales from the small business to the large enterprise, and its functionality can be easily extended with additional plug-in modules: WhatsConfiguredTM for automated configuration and change management; WhatsUp Gold WhatsConnected™ for Layer 2/Layer 3 discovery, mapping and visualisation; WhatsUp Gold Flow Monitor and WhatsUp Gold Flow Publisher for network bandwidth utilisation monitoring; WhatsUp Gold WhatsConfigured for automated Network Configuration and Change Management; and WhatsUp Gold VoIP Monitor for precise measurement of a converged network’s ability to provide the quality of service (QoS) necessary for VoIP. To learn more about WhatsUp Gold, download a free trial or to make a purchase visit: http://www.whatsupgold.com/products/download/
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