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At a Glance
Elastic Observability
Elastic Observability
Star Rating
(81)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (46.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
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Progress WhatsUp Gold
Progress WhatsUp Gold
Star Rating
(382)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (56.2% of reviews)
Information
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial
Free Trial is available
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AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
  • Users report that Elastic Observability excels in Monitoring - Deep Web with a score of 9.6, highlighting its robust capabilities in tracking and analyzing deep web activities, while Progress WhatsUp Gold, although strong, does not offer the same depth in this area.
  • Reviewers mention that Progress WhatsUp Gold shines in Ease of Use with a score of 8.5, making it more accessible for teams without extensive technical expertise, whereas Elastic Observability has a lower score of 7.2, indicating a steeper learning curve.
  • G2 users note that Elastic Observability's Centralized Dashboard feature, rated at 9.6, provides an exceptional user experience for monitoring multiple data sources in one place, while Progress WhatsUp Gold's dashboard capabilities, rated at 8.7, are seen as less comprehensive.
  • Reviewers say that Progress WhatsUp Gold's Quality of Support is highly rated at 8.8, with many users praising the responsiveness and helpfulness of the support team, compared to Elastic Observability's score of 7.5, which indicates room for improvement in customer service.
  • Users on G2 highlight that Elastic Observability's Real-Time Alerts feature, rated at 9.6, is particularly effective for immediate incident response, while Progress WhatsUp Gold's alerts, rated at 9.0, are reliable but may not be as instantaneous.
  • Users report that Progress WhatsUp Gold offers superior Incident Management features, with a score of 8.9, making it easier to track and resolve incidents, while Elastic Observability's incident management capabilities, although strong, do not match this level of user satisfaction.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Elastic Observability
No pricing available
Progress WhatsUp Gold
WhatsUp Gold
Free Trial
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Free Trial
Elastic Observability
Free Trial is available
Progress WhatsUp Gold
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.7
60
8.8
282
Ease of Use
7.2
62
8.5
294
Ease of Setup
6.5
19
8.2
216
Ease of Admin
6.6
19
8.2
198
Quality of Support
7.5
52
8.8
276
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
7.6
15
8.8
191
Product Direction (% positive)
7.7
61
8.5
280
Features by Category
Network Automation ToolsHide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
Not enough data
8.8
22
Configuration
Not enough data
8.9
20
Not enough data
8.9
20
Not enough data
9.1
20
Agentic AI - Network Automation Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network
Not enough data
8.9
20
Not enough data
8.6
20
Not enough data
8.8
20
Not enough data
8.1
20
Logistics
Not enough data
9.1
19
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
8.9
16
Security - Network Automation
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
8.6
19
Not enough data
8.7
19
Not enough data
8.9
19
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Website Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.3
183
Functionality
Not enough data
9.0
160
Not enough data
9.1
169
Not enough data
7.9
132
Not enough data
8.7
138
Monitoring - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.8
27
Not enough data
8.8
26
Not enough data
9.2
25
Management
Not enough data
8.4
145
Not enough data
8.6
141
Not enough data
8.3
126
Analytics - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.1
25
Not enough data
7.9
25
Security - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.5
25
Not enough data
7.9
25
Not enough data
8.0
25
Network Performance - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
8.3
25
AI Automation - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
7.6
25
Not enough data
7.9
25
Not enough data
7.7
25
Agentic AI - Network Monitoring
Not enough data
7.9
26
Not enough data
7.9
26
Not enough data
8.3
25
Not enough data
7.9
24
Not enough data
7.6
25
Not enough data
7.9
25
Not enough data
7.9
25
Cloud Infrastructure MonitoringHide 20 FeaturesShow 20 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
AI Automation - Cloud Infrastructure Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Network Traffic Analysis (NTA)Hide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
8.5
74
Automation
Not enough data
8.2
46
Not enough data
8.0
45
Not enough data
8.4
52
Not enough data
8.4
55
Functionality
Not enough data
8.7
55
Not enough data
8.2
51
Not enough data
8.7
64
Not enough data
8.6
59
Incident Management
Not enough data
8.8
59
Not enough data
8.8
60
Not enough data
8.4
56
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Issue Resolution
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AIOps Platforms
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.5
6
8.7
64
Visibility
9.2
6
8.8
60
8.3
6
9.1
59
7.8
6
8.5
59
Monitoring and Management
9.0
5
8.4
55
7.8
6
8.5
55
8.9
6
9.0
56
Agentic AI - Log Monitoring
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
8.2
113
Visibility
Not enough data
8.5
102
Not enough data
8.8
103
Not enough data
8.3
98
Monitoring and Management
Not enough data
8.6
88
Not enough data
8.0
81
Not enough data
8.3
91
Not enough data
8.9
101
Not enough data
8.9
105
Not enough data
8.4
94
Cloud environment support
Not enough data
8.0
70
Not enough data
8.1
72
Agentic AI - Server Monitoring
Not enough data
7.5
14
Not enough data
7.9
14
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
7.5
14
Not enough data
7.7
14
Not enough data
8.0
14
Not enough data
7.7
14
IoT Analytics PlatformsHide 11 FeaturesShow 11 Features
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data Sources
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analytics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Metrics
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.0
8
Not enough data
Data Preparation
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Analysis
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
8.7
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visualization
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.7
5
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Log Analysis
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Application Performance Monitoring (APM)Hide 19 FeaturesShow 19 Features
Not enough data
8.7
79
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.9
61
Not enough data
9.1
62
Not enough data
9.2
63
Not enough data
8.2
50
Not enough data
9.0
60
Response
Not enough data
8.8
65
Not enough data
9.0
61
Not enough data
8.6
55
Agentic AI - Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Performance
Not enough data
8.4
52
Not enough data
8.5
48
Functionality
Not enough data
8.4
48
Not enough data
8.4
48
Not enough data
8.4
46
Not enough data
8.3
45
Not enough data
9.5
21
Functionality
Not enough data
9.7
15
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
9.6
16
Not enough data
9.2
15
Not enough data
9.6
16
Not enough data
9.3
15
Not enough data
9.6
16
Not enough data
9.6
16
Network Management ToolsHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
Not enough data
8.0
38
Management
Not enough data
8.7
31
Not enough data
8.9
32
Not enough data
8.8
30
Not enough data
8.7
32
Not enough data
8.9
33
Monitoring
Not enough data
8.8
33
Not enough data
8.7
33
Not enough data
8.7
33
Support
Not enough data
8.9
32
Not enough data
8.2
32
Not enough data
8.4
32
Agentic AI - Network Management Tools
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
6.7
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
7.3
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Elastic Observability
Elastic Observability
Progress WhatsUp Gold
Progress WhatsUp Gold
Elastic Observability and Progress WhatsUp Gold are categorized as Log Monitoring and Application Performance Monitoring (APM)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Elastic Observability
Elastic Observability
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
15.4%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
38.5%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
46.2%
Progress WhatsUp Gold
Progress WhatsUp Gold
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
18.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
56.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
25.0%
Reviewers' Industry
Elastic Observability
Elastic Observability
Information Technology and Services
25.6%
Computer Software
21.8%
Internet
7.7%
Retail
3.8%
Marketing and Advertising
3.8%
Other
37.2%
Progress WhatsUp Gold
Progress WhatsUp Gold
Information Technology and Services
13.2%
Hospital & Health Care
5.4%
Education Management
5.1%
Higher Education
4.3%
Financial Services
4.3%
Other
67.7%
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Elastic Observability
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Progress WhatsUp Gold
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Discussions
Elastic Observability
Elastic Observability Discussions
what is the best way to sync data with elastic search from SQL server
3 Comments
atara t.
AT
Write a process that convert each line into Json format and load it into ElasticSearchRead more
Do elastic search use indexes to store the information.
1 Comment
Aaron D.
AD
I'll take a stab at answering this question though I'm not 100% sure exactly what you are after. The way I would explain it is that in elasticsearch an...Read more
Can I use Elasticsearch for free?
1 Comment
GO
https://www.elastic.co/pricing/faq Self-Managed: Yes. From the very beginning, the Elastic Stack — Elasticsearch, Kibana, Beats, and Logstash — has been...Read more
Progress WhatsUp Gold
Progress WhatsUp Gold Discussions
Can we monitor F5 load balancer and VPN Tunnels through WhatsUp Gold tool?
1 Comment
Official Response from Progress WhatsUp Gold
Yes, you can monitor anything the device could populate data about. Note that, directly out of the box there are no built-in F5 specific monitors. However,...Read more
What is the best option for reporting to cell phones without paying for some of the SMS services needed for this? What is the best option to make sure we don't get alot of alerts that are basically white noise.
1 Comment
Official Response from Progress WhatsUp Gold
Hi Eric, I would love to assist you with this further. Do you mind clarifying your end goal or problem so we can direct you better? Thanks, The Progress...Read more
What is WhatsUp Gold monitoring tool?
1 Comment
Neel P.
NP
Progress WhatsUp Gold is a network monitoring and management software designed to help IT professionals keep track of their network's performance,...Read more