SolarWinds SQL Sentry for SQL Server Performance Tuning

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SolarWinds SQL Sentry is a powerful database performance monitoring solution designed to help you find and fix database performance problems—and prevent future challenges—that could delay data delivery or even bring business data systems to a halt. A complete SQL Server monitoring tool that’s used to monitor, diagnose, and optimize. SQL Sentry collects and retains historical data; allowing for real-time troubleshooting and investigating long-term patterns and changes

SolarWinds SQL Sentry provides full visibility into your SQL Server performance, including:

  • At-a-glance view of database environment health
  • Proactive alerting and response system
  • Find and fix high-impact queries
  • SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) monitoring
  • Deadlock monitoring, with a visual look at the locked resources.
  • Manage scheduled events and identify resource contention in an Outlook-style calendar
  • Storage forecasting powered by predictive analytics
  • Identify contributing problems in the OS and virtual environment
  • Scale with your environment with the ability to monitor hundreds of instances per SQL Sentry install

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Article Last Updated: 2022-02-11

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