Performance Monitoring

Foglight for SQL Server Business Intelligence (BI) provides analysis monitoring for SQL Server BI services: Integration Services, Reporting Services, and Analysis Services. In this (Part 3) blog, the focus is SQL Server Analysis Services or &lsq...

Foglight for SQL Server Business Intelligence (BI) provides analysis monitoring for SQL Server BI services: Integration Services, Reporting Services, and Analysis Services. In this (Part 2) blog, the focus is SQL Server Reporting Services or &lsq…

Foglight for SQL Server Business Intelligence (BI) provides analysis monitoring for SQL Server BI services: Integration Services, Reporting Services, and Analysis Services. In this (Part 1) blog, the focus is SQL Server Integration Services or &lsquo…

As part of most any database monitoring software evaluation, it includes comparing that software to similar solutions. Logically, it often means doing head-to-head comparisons to database tools that come bundled with that particular DBMS. Regularly, …

*Record Scratch* *Freeze Frame* Yup, that's me. You're probably wondering how I got into this situation... I was just minding my own business, trying to configure a SQL Server connection in Spotlight Enterprise, when it starts chirping about errors …

If April showers bring May flowers, what do May flowers bring? PILGRIMS! (Yep, a bona fide Dad joke) So, May 1st has come and gone and some of you may have been wondering why you hadn't seen this month's edition of "Rabbit, Rabbit!&quot...

In April 2017, we started this webcast series directed specifically at existing Foglight administrators and users within your organization.   We call the series, “Foglight Skills 101.”  We present topics that have a&nb...

Like popcorn with your movie, consider the natural pairing of Spotlight and Litespeed. If you are responsible for managing a SQLServer environment, keep reading. Spotlight - Proactively monitor your SQL Server environment and diagnose database p...

Instead of administering Foglight agent usernames and passwords, let Windows do it. gMSA account support in Foglight 6.1 moves admin burden from you to the OS.

We are excited to announce the general availability of Quest Foglight version 6.1 and its new features.

I was helping a customer recently in relation to database monitoring and they asked if Foglight could also help them with their windows OS service monitoring. The answer was yes of course, the OS agent used alongside the DB monitoring can also monito…

In my previous post Adding Service Emails to Foglight I showed how you could get emails for alerts for a group of monitored objects. But what happens if you are seeing too many alerts in the email and not all of them are relevant? So, in this po...