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Flexible Database Performance Analyzer for virtualized environments or SQL Sentry license per instance

$1,399.00
Per Year

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SolarWinds Database Observability Demo - Cross-platform Database Home Page
Single-pane-of-class visualization of your cloud and on-premise databases.
SolarWinds Database Observability Demo - Database Instance Monitoring
DPA can monitor database instances you manage on both physical and virtual servers or Amazon RDS instances hosted in the Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2)
SolarWinds Database Observability Demo - Table, Query, Index Advisors
Query advisors provide information to help you improve the performance of a specific query, including what type of waits were responsible for significant wait time, whether the statement was blocked by other sessions, and whether execution plans include potentially expensive steps such as full ta...
SolarWinds Database Observability Demo - Database Instance Resources
Use the resource metrics in DPA to monitor the health of your database and to correlate contention for resources with increases in database wait times
SolarWinds Database Observability Demo - Response Time Analysis
DPA graphically shows you where the longest wait times are, and it also identifies time periods when wait times that are longer than expected (anomalies)
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Unix Team Manager
Consumer Goods
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Splendid superior Logs and Event monitoring solution"
What do you like best about SolarWinds Database Observability?

Polling agents are useful for cross firewall applications and scalability

Large product monitoring scope

Well designed SQL tables and code

Great out-of-the-box monitoring templates Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SolarWinds Database Observability?

Having so many modules can take some doing to understand what you need or want Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Gichuru  S.
GS
Civil Engineer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Reliability and adaptability"
What do you like best about SolarWinds Database Observability?

The product integrates with endpoint management tools.

Unlimited implementation of the product.

Easy identification of root causes of system failures.

Proactive customer support services

Maintainability of the product. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SolarWinds Database Observability?

I am satisfied with the performance of the product. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Abhishek J.
AJ
Technical Architect
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Valuable for DB Performance Analysis and Troubleshooting"
What do you like best about SolarWinds Database Observability?

Index Recommendation, Index Usage, Fragmentation and Find SQL Feature Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SolarWinds Database Observability?

I would only recommend to add Disk Usage feature as well Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Pankaj M.
PM
Assistant Manager
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"Real time and intelligent tool for DB monitoring"
What do you like best about SolarWinds Database Observability?

It is powerful and intelligent tool in monitoring log shopping in DC-DR scenario.

This tool keeps track of real time data sync in SQL DB between DC and DR locations.

Alert notifications are almost 100% accurate. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SolarWinds Database Observability?

There is nothing dislike about this software, rather it is very useful tool in alert monitoring. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

AB
IT Asset Management / Procurement Director
Insurance
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Administration point of view"
What do you like best about SolarWinds Database Observability?

What I like most about SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer is that it's a powerful tool that lets me advise customers about performance, and it also gives a lot of supporting information Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SolarWinds Database Observability?

It should be easy to implement and it should have more facilities to make it better Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Financial Services
UF
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Database Architect"
What do you like best about SolarWinds Database Observability?

Ease of use, ease of implementation, ease of integration Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SolarWinds Database Observability?

the limitation on cusotmizing alerts, not being able to choose start time, limitation on the custom sql query etc Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Manufacturing
AM
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Great tool for Database Optimization"
What do you like best about SolarWinds Database Observability?

Provides deep insights into our databases, allowing us to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, optimize queries, and enhance overall database efficiency. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SolarWinds Database Observability?

Licensing per server is a bit cumbersome. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Computer Software
UC
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"One of the best tool for monitoring the performance of your databases."
What do you like best about SolarWinds Database Observability?

SQL Sentry offers real-time performance monitoring, helping users track SQL Server performance, identify bottlenecks, and optimize queries for efficient database operations. It also provides reporting and analysis for insights into performance and resource utilization. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SolarWinds Database Observability?

I don't have any specific dislikes, but sometimes it can be challenging to integrate for newcomers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

WS
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Know what's going on at a glance."
What do you like best about SolarWinds Database Observability?

My favorite is bechmarks from previous period or previous day to see if current load is out of the norm. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SolarWinds Database Observability?

Its a bit intemidating. At first glance there is alot to take in which can be daunting. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Computer & Network Security
UC
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Easy and efficient SQL Sentry."
What do you like best about SolarWinds Database Observability?

In my opinion historical data analysis feature is the most important part of this software. With this I can easily analyse performance data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about SolarWinds Database Observability?

The support system is below my expectations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Pricing Options

Pricing provided by SolarWinds Database Observability.

Flexible Database Performance Analyzer for virtualized environments or SQL Sentry license per instance

$1,399.00
Per Year

Flexible Database Performance Analyzer or SQL Sentry license for cloud environments per database

$139.00
Per Year
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SolarWinds Database Observability Features
Monitoring
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