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Announcing General Availability of DB PowerStudio (DBPS) version 18.4

We are pleased to announce the general availability of DB PowerStudio version 18.4! IDERA’s DB PowerStudio provides a powerful cross-platform...

Announcing General Availability of DB PowerStudio, version 18.2

by Lisa

IDERA’s DB PowerStudio provides a powerful cross-platform toolset for database development, tuning and database management. What's new in DB...

Identify and Tune SQL Queries in a few clicks with PRECISE

by David Owen

With PRECISE you can identify and tune your problem SQL queries in a few clicks. PRECISE tells you what are your heaviest SQL queries and identifies...

Monitor the performance of your Tables and Indexes with PRECISE

by David Owen

In addition to monitoring your SQL queries, Programs and Stored Procedures PRECISE can also monitor the performance of your Tables and Indexes....

Database performance monitoring – use the 80/20 rule with PRECISE

by David Owen

More than 80% of performance issues are due to poor application or database design. To identify those performance issues you need a tool that...

PRECISE – a performance monitoring approach that resolves issues quicker

by David Owen

Where do you start when monitoring the performance of your database? There are many different methodologies to help you. You could look at the...

Announcing Precise 10.3.1 General Availability

by David Owen

We are pleased to announce the release of Precise 10.3.1, the leading database and application performance monitoring platform. What's New...

Announcing Precise 10.3 General Availability

by David Owen

We are pleased to announce the release of Precise 10.3, the company’s application performance monitoring platform. Precise helps IT...

Announcing The General Availability of DB PowerStudio 17.1

by Lisa

In the previous tip we introduced the PowerShell “SmbShare” module which comes with Windows and enables you to manage file shares. We looked at the...

An Efficient Solution for Multi-Platform Environments

by Robert Agar

One of the challenges that database teams face every day is keeping up with their responsibilities in multi-platform environments. In many shops, a...

Monitoring Oracle Containers and Pluggable Databases with Precise

by David Owen

Precise for Oracle allows you to monitor Oracle Container Databases and Pluggable Databases (also known as Oracle Mult Tenant Architecture). It...

Announcing the General Availability of DB PowerStudio 17.0.4

by Former Member

We are excited to announce the release of DB PowerStudio version 17.0.4 with improvements in the following areas. New Platform Support We have...

Does Database or Version Matter?

by Bert Scalzo

I’m sure you’ve heard the saying, “Never discuss politics or religion in polite company”. That’s good advice. This...

Changing Lanes: Part II. Shifting between Relational and Big Data Platforms

by Lisa

In the last blog, I covered Shifting Roles with Relational and Big Data Platforms and how that is affecting the people and their roles within...

Database Execution Plans Can Lie

by Bert Scalzo

Quote: Do not put your faith in what statistics say until you have carefully considered what they do not say. ~William W. Watt. I started this...

The Evolution of Database Tuning Approaches

by Bert Scalzo

Imagine that you’re the lead DBA managing a high profile, mission critical production database whose application processes $20 million per...

Managing Mountains of Data with the Cloud

by Bert Scalzo

When is data less valuable? How do you manage data as it becomes less valuable? In the good old days the answer to these questions was easy; it was...

Changing Lanes: Shifting Roles with Relational and Big Data Platforms

by Lisa

As Relational and Big Data Store databases evolve, so do the responsibilities of the people that support them. Whether you are an Analyst dealing...

Join the Team – Talk Back

by Scott Stone

Those of you who have endured a product roadmap session with me know that the insight into our direction comes with a price. That price is me...

Uptime Infrastructure Monitor 7.8 now available. Download today!

by Beth Chauvin

We are pleased to announce the general availability of Uptime Infrastructure Monitor 7.8. Existing users may upgrade to this version through the...

Coming Soon! Uptime Infrastructure Monitor 7.8…here's a little taste

by Former Member

Monitoring for Hyper-V virtual machines Monitoring of Microsoft Hyper-V virtual machines directly through Hyper-V API is now supported in Uptime...

Index Insanity: How to Avoid Database Chaos

by Joy Ruff

Index Insanity: How to Avoid Database Chaos In early October, Oracle ACE and IDERA senior product manager Bert Scalzo joined Dr. Robin Bloor and Dez...