Application Performance Monitoring by Platform Home > Application Performance Monitoring by Platform > Features & Benefits of Oracle Database Management with Foglight

Print Page

Request More Info Email Page
Overview
Active Directory
Cisco
DB2 LUW
Exchange
Java
.NET
Operating Systems
Oracle Database
Oracle E-Business
PeopleSoft
SAP
Siebel
SQL Server
Sybase
VMware
WebSphere MQ
By Capability
By Solution

Quest Named A Leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant for Application Performance Monitoring


Foglight Demonstration Center
Download e-Book

Features and Benefits

Oracle Database Management

As the leader in database management, Quest has a whole host of capabilities to ensure the performance and availability of your Oracle databases. Whether you need robust 24x7 monitoring, diagnostics and analytics to complement your existing monitor, or a complete solution to detect, diagnose, and resolve performance issues, Quest has a solution that’s right for you.

Foglight Database Management Suite

Includes all the capabilities of the Foglight Database Monitoring Suite and the Foglight Database Performance Suite (below).

Also provides additional performance optimization through reorganization of databases, tablespaces, and data files with Space Manager with LiveReorg.

Foglight Database Monitoring Suite

Provides unobtrusive, unattended 24x7 monitoring of your Oracle databases. Features include:

  • A complete picture of database health: Monitors all components of the database, including the server, operating system, and network
  • Oracle metrics and alarms: Provides metrics, thresholds, and alerts specifically for Oracle, including cache, communications, files and tablespaces, I/O, server processes, queries, Real Application Clusters (RAC), SGA and internal memory, disk space, transactions, and sessions
  • Ease of deployment: Automatically detects databases and deploys monitoring agents; also supports remote agentless monitoring
  • Holistic view: Correlates database, application, and end-user performance to provide a holistic view of database health
  • Ease of maintenance: Adaptive architecture eliminates blindspots and streamlines ongoing system maintenance
  • Integrated diagnostics: Provides immediate access to detailed diagnostics from Quest Spotlight on Oracle

 

 

 

 

Foglight Database Performance Suite

Uses highly specialized collection methods to gather extensive high-fidelity data about database activity and analyzes this data to provide powerful insights into database performance. Features include:

  • Detailed performance metrics: Provides continuous, high-frequency collection of extensive diagnostic data without impacting database performance
  • True performance baselining: Provides an accurate baseline of database performance, taking into account normal fluctuations (such as end-of-month processing)
  • Dimensional analysis: Analyzes and correlates performance metrics to identify complex or sporadic performance issues
  • Change tracking: Isolates problems resulting from changes to configuration parameters, schema, execution plans, etc.
  • Comparison: Shows performance variations over time and exposes trends that need attention
  • Advisories: Continuously assesses database health and provides alerts and action plans for corrective action
  • SQL optimization: Automatically analyzes SQL statements and recommends changes or indexes to improve performance

The Foglight Database Performance Suite consists of Foglight Performance Analysis, Spotlight and SQL Optimizer.






        © 2010 Quest Software, Inc. All rights reserved.