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TOP 10 DATABASE MONITORING TOOLS »
Top 10
database monitoring tools rated by the LoveToKnow editors.
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Top 10 List how we choose
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SQL Power
Tools
This product monitors online databases operating on the following formats:
Microsoft SQL, Oracle and Sybase. The products touts itself as providing
zero impact capture that is non-intrusive. You'll also gain
features like 3D monitoring for performance counters and free training
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Bradmark Technologies
This software will notify you the minute problems in your database start to
arise so that you can fix them and keep processes running smoothly. There
are several different programs, depending upon what platform you are
running. You'll find monitoring tools and
features for Sybase, Oracle and SQL. |
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Applications Manager
This tool can monitor heterogeneous database server environments. Even if
you are running multiple platforms, such as MySQL, Oracle, IBM DB2 and
Microsoft SQL. The software will keep track of the size of the database and
monitor connection times. You will also be able to view usage trends. Check
out the
online demos to see if this program is right for you. |
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AccessFIX
If you have an Access file that is hard to open or shows errors, then
Cinemaware's AccessFix can monitor those errors and help you fix them.
This database monitoring tool is a bit different than the others, because it
is so specific to a single type of database. The program can recover tables,
forms, queries, reports, modules and macros. |  |
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ActiveXperts Network Monitor
This is an all in one solution that monitors both LAN and WAN networks. In
addition to monitoring databases on your network, it also keeps track of
network devices, servers and printers. When the system sees a problem, it
will notify via e-mail. You can also set it to page, text or network
message. You'll find a full range of
development tools available. |  |
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Advanced
Query Tool
This is a cross database monitoring tool. One version of the tool has
charting features. You can even compare information across different types
of databases and monitor more than one kind. You can write reports, load
test date or migrate between different systems. A
64-bit version is now available. |
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Alligator SQL
If you have a relational database that needs some work, Alligator SQL will
let you debug. You can also use the program for administrator tasks.
Supported platforms include Interbase, MySQL, Oracle and Birdstep. Some of
the features include simultaneous access, office integration and project
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ClearSQL
It can be time consuming to obtain PL/SQL files. ClearSQL helps with this
task as well as formatting, maintaining and testing those files. The program
creates flow charts that are clickable, makes tree diagrams and discovers
data flows.
Conquest Software has several other programs that might be of interest
such as SQL Detective and ClearDB Documenter. |
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Softree SQL Assistant
This program helps database developers by giving them tools to speed up
database processes. It also improves code as far as quality, making it more
accurate. This software supports a lot of different database platforms. It
supports Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server, Sybase ASE, DB2, PostgreSQL, Sybase ASA
and Microsoft Access. |
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SQLCentric
This Internet based database monitoring tool monitors several different
elements of databases. It monitors your databases and sends an alert if any
problems are detected. Enter the administration features and set up the
system to do automatic monitoring and system changes at the exact time you
want them to occur. You may want to consider implementing
remote DBA as well. |  |
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