Redgate Monitor Enterprise
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Just keep it working as is, It is perfect
What do you like best about the product?
it is built as database first and comparing to competitors allows to set up proper alerting and monitoring within an hour. With SW i will need a week to set the same
What do you dislike about the product?
RG is big an was acquired recently, I warry about great product potential quality regression.
and you did not give me RG friend status yet :D
and you did not give me RG friend status yet :D
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
as I said, comparing to competitors, it allows to set up alertting and motitoring on 100+ vital metrics. Others like SW or even worse DD cannpot do that and it can take weeks. ALso analysis tab is pretty powerful and ple please dont change the design of it
Redgate Monitor Makes Database Performance Troubleshooting Fast and Stress-Free
What do you like best about the product?
Redgate Monitor is most helpful for quickly and confidently troubleshooting database performance issues. Its intuitive interface and clear metrics make it easy to identify root causes without digging through multiple tools or manual scripts. One of the biggest upsides is the significant reduction in time, stress, and uncertainty issues that once took hours or even days to diagnose can now be resolved much faster. For my Team, Redgate Monitor streamlines day-to-day DBA work, improves efficiency, and makes managing database performance far more enjoyable and reliable.
What do you dislike about the product?
While Redgate Monitor is very powerful, there are a few areas that I think could be improved. Some advanced metrics and features can feel overwhelming at first and require time to fully understand. Secondly, Initial setup and configuration / upgrade can also be a bit time-consuming, especially in larger or more complex environments. Additionally, customization of dashboards and custom alerting would make it even more flexible for different environment needs.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Redgate Monitor solves the problem of identifying and diagnosing database performance issues quickly and accurately. It provides clear visibility into server and database health, helping pinpoint root causes without relying on time-consuming manual investigation. Hence it enables faster resolution of issues. As a result, day-to-day DBA work is more proactive, efficient, and reliable.
Centralized Monitoring with Ease and Depth
What do you like best about the product?
I probably like the pure performance monitoring the most. It's great to have the ability to drill into long-running queries and the issues you've had. The ability to move back in time and replay what's going on, what was holding up something at any given point, is really useful.
What do you dislike about the product?
I don't have a lot of complaints, but the packaging of the suite of tools and the licensing models could potentially be improved.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I use Redgate Monitor for centralized monitoring, performance tracking, and SQL Data Compare and anonymization. It helps me drill into long-running queries and move back in time to replay issues, enhancing oversight without relying on native tools.
Best SQL monitoring tool i've used
What do you like best about the product?
When monitoring SQL it does a fantastic job of identifying issues in a way that's easy to use.
What do you dislike about the product?
No DB2 support... i understand it's a niche database engine by today's standards, but a DB2 option would have been awesome.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
When i started in my position, the team didn't have any visibility into SQL server performance. Apps would run slowly or lock up, and while traditional DB diagnostics scripts can help, it doesn't give you enough to address issues before they happen. RG Monitor gives me both historical metrics, and current statuses to address issues before users complain.
Facilitate Monitoring with Instant Visibility
What do you like best about the product?
I really like the ease of being able to see the status of the databases at a glance. I also find it excellent to have access to the heaviest queries performed on the databases easily and quickly, without having extensive knowledge in SQL database administration. Additionally, it is valuable to me because it allows me to easily know how our critical business databases are working, without needing to have extensive technical knowledge like DBAs. The configuration of the database monitoring itself was very simple and is very well documented on their platform.
What do you dislike about the product?
I would like to have a wallboard within the tool to project the status of the databases in a simple way on the team's monitoring screens. We have indeed had some issues when configuring Windows users for the tool and have missed some documentation in that regard.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I use Redgate Monitor to monitor the status of our database clusters. It provides me with visibility into what is happening inside the databases and helps me anticipate and resolve performance issues easily, without having extensive technical knowledge.
Efficient and Practical Monitoring for SQL Server
What do you like best about the product?
I like the ease of use of Redgate Monitor, and it meets my expectations regarding the main performance issues.
What do you dislike about the product?
It could improve the issue of not asking me for a SQL Server Enterprise database going forward.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I use Redgate Monitor to monitor my SQL Server database, helping to identify performance issues and suggesting solutions such as creating indexes.
Simplified SQL Monitoring with Detailed Insights
What do you like best about the product?
I like Redgate Monitor for its simplicity of the user interface and the detailed information it provides. It's great for isolating problematic areas with its easy-to-understand interface. I also appreciate the details around the information it collects, especially for SQL locking and bad SQL statements.
What do you dislike about the product?
The agent seems a little heavy, and I also find the custom reporting capabilities lacking. Additional alerting capabilities would be nice.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Redgate Monitor helps isolate problematic queries and SQL Server configurations with an easy-to-understand interface and detailed information on SQL locking and bad SQL statements.
Comprehensive Monitoring with User-Friendly Interface
What do you like best about the product?
I like that the interface is easy to use and provides a lot of information about the current state of the SQL Server instance. The graphs are granular, which helps me easily focus on the time frame relevant to customer-reported issues. I also appreciate how it allows me to spot the queries that consume the most processing time over long periods, making it straightforward to prepare tickets for specific improvements for the engineering team.
What do you dislike about the product?
Notifications often feel redundant to be honest. I never used it or thought they were useful. Could be me not knowing how to use them well maybe. I would probably like it to be more customizable in the ways you can receive notifications. Like set up complicated filtering and the notifications working off those. 'if the stored procedure x takes more than y time on database z give me a notification' etc.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I use Redgate Monitor to identify bottlenecks in queries, monitor production server instances for performance issues, and spot queries that take most processing time, which helps prepare tickets for improvements.
Effortless SQL Monitoring with Stellar Support
What do you like best about the product?
I like the user interface, dashboard display, and the organization features in Redgate Monitor. The ability to create tags helps in organizing and pulling reports more efficiently. The alerts are also a great feature. The metrics and details the dashboards display are valuable, and I can quickly access a lot of information, which saves me time when identifying potential issues. The initial setup was good, and their technical support was very helpful when I ran into any issues.
What do you dislike about the product?
I think Redgate Monitor should also monitor the disk space (free/usage) of the disk that the instance is installed on. Many issues happen just because we run out of space on the disk.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
Redgate Monitor gives us real-time analysis of SQL instances, saving time by displaying detailed metrics upfront. It helps maintain 24/7 operations for in-house applications and offers excellent organization features like dashboards, tags, and alerts.
Effortless Monitoring, Rich Metrics Display
What do you like best about the product?
I like Redgate Monitor's ability to bring metrics from multiple servers together in one easy to view window without complex set up of the dashboard. It's super easy to use when setting up alerting. I appreciate how I can quickly check VM disk usage, including predictions on when the disk may become full. The graphs for each database/server and the ability to group resources by function are very helpful. Overall, the dashboard is easy to view, and compared to the Azure portal, Redgate Monitor is generally easier and quicker to use.
What do you dislike about the product?
Currently the initial installation isn't the simplest. I initially had some issues setting up the correct network rules to allow it to connect to my VMs. This is now covered in the documentation for the product and not an issue.
What problems is the product solving and how is that benefiting you?
I use Redgate Monitor to easily view metrics from databases on Azure VMs and SQL databases, set up alerts, check VM disk usage, and group resources. It simplifies viewing metrics from multiple servers in one window and setting up alerts effortlessly.
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