Quest Foglight for Databases comparisons
Quest Foglight for Databases is compared head-to-head with Percona Monitoring and Management, Redgate Monitor and Site24x7 Database Monitoring and more: 5 head-to-heads in Database Monitoring, each with the specs and prices we checked.
Quest Foglight for Databases head-to-head
- Quest Foglight for Databases vs Percona Monitoring and Management
- Quest Foglight for Databases vs Redgate Monitor
- Quest Foglight for Databases vs Site24x7 Database Monitoring
- Quest Foglight for Databases vs SolarWinds SQL Sentry
- Quest Foglight for Databases vs Quest Spotlight
Quest Foglight for Databases vs each of them
| # | Tool | Free plan | Paid from | Query profiling | Wait and lock analysis | Execution plans | Supported databases | Deployment model | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Quest Foglight for Databases | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, DB2, SAP ASE, MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis, Azure SQL Databases, Snowflake, Redshift, SAP HANA, Google AlloyDB | Hybrid | 9.2 | |
| 1 | Percona Monitoring and Management | Yes | Free | Yes | Yes | Yes | MySQL and variants (Percona Server for MySQL, Percona XtraDB Cluster, MariaDB), MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Valkey/Redis; also Amazon RDS/Aurora, Azure Database, Google Cloud SQL | Hybrid | 9.3 |
| 3 | Redgate Monitor | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB | Hybrid | 9.1 | |
| 4 | Site24x7 Database Monitoring | Yes | $9/mo | Yes | Yes | Yes | Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft SQL Insight, Microsoft SQL Database, Microsoft SQL Always On Availability Group, MySQL, MySQL NDB Cluster, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, Oracle Database, Oracle Insights, Amazon RDS for MySQL, Amazon Aurora MySQL, Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL, Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL, SAP HANA, MongoDB Atlas, MongoDB, VoltDB, CouchDB, DB2, Cassandra, ClickHouse | Hybrid | 8.8 |
| 5 | SolarWinds SQL Sentry | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | SQL Server; Azure SQL Database; Azure SQL Managed Instance; SQL Server Analysis Services; Azure Synapse Analytics | Self-hosted | 8.7 | |
| 6 | Quest Spotlight | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Microsoft SQL Server; Spotlight also has separate editions for Oracle, DB2 and other platforms | Self-hosted | 8.6 |
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