IDERA ER/Studio vs IDERA SQL Comparison Toolset [EOL] vs Quest Foglight for Databases comparison

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We performed a comparison between IDERA ER/Studio, IDERA SQL Comparison Toolset [EOL], and Quest Foglight for Databases based on real PeerSpot user reviews.

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  • "The product is pricey."
  • "The process of licensing could be much simpler, from our experience."
  • "I'm a firm believer that all software is overpriced these days but, comparatively speaking, I think ER/Studio is worth the money."
  • "I feel the product's pricing is a good value."
  • "Pricing is on point, but do your due diligence - not every developer needs the tool."
  • "As an individual user, the renewal is a little costly."
  • "Pricing is expensive and on the higher-end."
  • "At my previous company using ER/Studio, a database compare took four hours before using the product and 15 minutes after using the product."
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  • "The price is worth it, if you have the time to go through the information."
  • "Compared to the other tools on the market, Foglight is okay in terms of pricing and licensing."
  • "It is cost-effective. With our EA, it is really based on the scale of our database environment. We found the Quest team to be reasonable and flexible when it comes to pricing and scaling of licenses."
  • "This is like the "Cadillac" of performance monitoring software. It's not cheap... I am currently with a company that I was able to convince that the product is worth the cost."
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    Also Known As
    IDERA ER Studio, ER/Studio, ER/Studio Enterprise Team Edition
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    Overview

    IDERA ER/Studio is a powerful suite for business-driven data modeling that enables companies to create an enterprise architecture foundation for data governance. With round-trip support for multiple database platforms, data architects have the power to reverse-engineer, analyze, and optimize existing databases easily from diverse platforms. Data professionals can easily capture and share models, metadata, data sources, and glossaries across the organization for improved alignment between the organization and Information Technology. Organizational stakeholders can take part in the metadata definition workflow and access information on models and metadata at the right level for their needs.

    Unlike its competition, it provides the broadest range of data platform support, industry-leading enterprise-level capabilities, visual data lineage and flow modeling, full dimensional modeling for data warehousing and business intelligence, and business data objects to bridge the gap between developers and data architects. It also provides a complete solution for enterprise architecture and data governance, extensive model change management, unique incorporation of true enterprise data dictionaries, unique linking of constructs across models, integrated visual data lineage import, and integrated data and business process modeling.

    IDERA SQL Comparison Toolset provides a comfortable, automated way to compare schema and data for Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle Database. Generate SQL scripts for synchronization, and deploy these SQL scripts to propagate databases. Compare and synchronize schemas and data between two databases. Review differences, synchronize via SQL scripts, migrate changes from test to production, migrate data, audit, repair unwanted changes, verify replication, and populate development databases with production data. Simplify change management for databases.

    Unlike its competition, it provides comprehensive comparison and synchronization of schema and data including across database versions, the generation of individual object creation scripts, a quick rerun of comparisons, saving of settings for comparisons, and saving of workspaces and server sets.

    Foglight identifies and resolves performance issues across your applications, databases and virtual environments. The Foglight family of products easily integrates with your existing tools, so you can monitor and analyze data from almost any source across your infrastructure and view it through a single interface with our customizable, unified monitoring platform

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    Government19%
    Financial Services Firm14%
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