Day 6 – Inventory All Instances
This report originally came from a customer request. They wanted to be able to export a list of all SQL Servers to another tool for… Read More »Day 6 – Inventory All Instances
Database Health Monitor is an inexpensive yet powerful tool developed by Stedman Solutions to help SQL Server administrators monitor and maintain their database environments effectively. Designed with both usability and performance in mind, it offers a comprehensive suite of features to identify, diagnose, and resolve SQL Server issues before they escalate. This makes it an essential tool for DBAs and IT teams who prioritize database reliability and performance.
The tool provides a wealth of functionality, including real-time monitoring of critical SQL Server metrics such as wait statistics, index fragmentation, and resource utilization. Its intuitive dashboards allow administrators to gain a quick understanding of their server’s health, while detailed reports help track trends and identify areas needing optimization. With built-in tools for detecting common database issues like missing or unused indexes, blocking, and deadlocks, Database Health Monitor empowers users to make data-driven decisions to improve database performance.
Database Health Monitor excels at identifying performance bottlenecks, including poorly performing queries and inefficient indexes. The tool provides insights into long-running queries, high CPU-consuming operations, and indexes that may be missing or causing performance drag due to fragmentation. By addressing these issues, organizations can significantly boost application performance, reduce resource consumption, and ensure their SQL Servers are operating at peak efficiency.
One of the key benefits of Database Health Monitor is its ability to detect and report potential problems proactively. It identifies issues like high disk latency, excessive transaction log growth, and databases running out of space—helping DBAs address problems before they lead to downtime. The tool’s real-time monitoring capabilities make it an invaluable resource for maintaining uptime and ensuring business continuity.
From small businesses managing a single SQL Server instance to large enterprises with complex database ecosystems, Database Health Monitor caters to a wide range of needs. It supports capacity planning by analyzing trends in resource utilization and provides actionable recommendations to optimize your SQL Server environment. The tool is also widely used for troubleshooting, offering deep insights into performance problems and pinpointing their root causes.
Database Health Monitor was built by the experienced team at Stedman Solutions, with insights from decades of managing SQL Server environments. This expertise is evident in the tool’s practical approach to problem-solving, offering features and guidance that address the challenges DBAs face daily. Whether you’re a seasoned database administrator or just starting out, Database Health Monitor provides the tools you need to succeed.
Unlike many monitoring tools that come with steep licensing fees, Database Health Monitor offers robust features at an affordable price point. Its cost-effectiveness makes it accessible to organizations of all sizes, providing professional-grade monitoring without breaking the budget. This affordability ensures that even smaller businesses can take advantage of its powerful capabilities to maintain healthy, efficient databases.
When paired with the Managed Services from Stedman Solutions, Database Health Monitor becomes even more valuable. The monitoring insights it provides align seamlessly with the proactive support and maintenance offered by our team. Whether you need assistance with query tuning, disaster recovery, or regular database health checks, Stedman Solutions ensures your SQL Server environment is running optimally. Learn more and get started at DatabaseHealth.com to elevate your SQL Server management to the next level.
This report originally came from a customer request. They wanted to be able to export a list of all SQL Servers to another tool for… Read More »Day 6 – Inventory All Instances
The Blocking by Hour of the Day report is one of the instance level reports available in Database Health Monitor. Important Note: The blocking percentages… Read More »Day 5 – Blocking by Hour of Day
The SQL CPU by Hour of Day report lets you see what the average CPU load was per hour for the last week and beyond.… Read More »Day 4 – CPU By Hour of Day
This report is commonly used to check in on the status of data files and log files for SQL Server. It is much quicker than… Read More »Day 3 – File Utilization
10 Days of Reports with Database Health Monitor Day 2 – Table Size The Table Size report shows you the tables that are using the… Read More »Day 2 – Table Size
10 Days of Reports with Database Health Monitor Day 1 – Database by Size The databases by size report is a quick and easy way… Read More »Day 1 – Database by Size
Even though we just release Database Health Monitor version 991 the January 2022 release, I am already working on the next version. I have added… Read More »Working on the February 2022 Database Health Monitor Version
Last Saturday Dave and I had a fun talk about SQL Server, developers, DBAs, ransomware and Database Health Monitor on his show Rockin’ the Code… Read More »Live Recording of Steve Stedman and dotNetDave on “Rockin’ the Code World”
The moment of truth. Database Health Monitor Update is out! Time to put on the bullet proof underwear and big boy pants to find out… Read More »Database Health Monitor Update January 2022
Today I am pleased to announce the latest release of Database Health Monitor. Version 991, the January 2022 release of the product. You can download… Read More »Database Health Monitor – January 2022 Version 991 Released