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Database Development and Management
April 2024
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Vadim Kulikov
Excels at displaying intensive database queries and enables me to address things before they become real problems
Ultimately, when you negotiate how many licenses you need, you always find the most problematic instances. You also have to also evaluate the... Read more →
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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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    What do you like most about Quest Foglight for Databases?
    Top Answer:One of the hardest things to do in database management is to evaluate performance deviation across time. The adaptive baseline that Quest is using is by far the most helpful. That doesn't necessarily… more »
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    What is your experience regarding pricing and costs for Quest Foglight fo...
    Top Answer:The licensing model is straightforward. From day one, we know about the charges and costs involved in a project. I rate the product’s pricing a five out of ten, where one is cheap and ten is… more »
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    What needs improvement with Quest Foglight for Databases?
    Top Answer:Some customers have issues with the way the data gets read and accumulated. They are expecting a different way of data monitoring. After explanation, they understand what exactly they are doing. Quest… more »
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    Ranking
    27th
    out of 62 in Database Development and Management
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    256
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    Average Words per Review
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    2nd
    out of 62 in Database Development and Management
    Views
    3,531
    Comparisons
    1,288
    Reviews
    3
    Average Words per Review
    1,624
    Rating
    8.7
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    Also Known As
    Precisely Syncsort Optimize DB2, Syncsort Elevate DB2
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    Quest Software
    Overview

    Elevate DB2 is the leading solution for Db2 SQL workload performance analysis and optimization on z/OS, identifying and helping DBAs save Db2 resources, improve performance, and dramatically reduce the impact of application and environmental changes.

    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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    Computer Software Company13%
    Government9%
    Insurance Company8%
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    Small Business20%
    Midsize Enterprise10%
    Large Enterprise70%
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    Small Business20%
    Midsize Enterprise15%
    Large Enterprise65%
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    Precisely Optimize DB2 is ranked 27th in Database Development and Management while Quest Foglight for Databases is ranked 2nd in Database Development and Management with 10 reviews. Precisely Optimize DB2 is rated 0.0, while Quest Foglight for Databases is rated 8.6. On the other hand, the top reviewer of Quest Foglight for Databases writes "Excels at displaying intensive database queries and enables me to address things before they become real problems". Precisely Optimize DB2 is most compared with DBmaestro Database Source Control, whereas Quest Foglight for Databases is most compared with Quest Spotlight, Oracle Enterprise Manager, SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer, IDERA SQL Diagnostic Manager for SQL Server and Redgate SQL Toolbelt.

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