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  • Announcing Quest®︎ Foglight®︎ Cloud General Availability!

    Lior.Asta
    Lior.Asta

    Embrace the Future: Foglight Cloud Now Available for Your IT Revolution

    We're thrilled to announce the general availability of Foglight Cloud, a transformative solution reshaping how organizations manage and monitor their IT environment. Foglight Cloud…

    • over 1 year ago
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  • Announcing Quest®︎ Foglight®︎ v6.3 General Availability

    Lior.Asta
    Lior.Asta

    Background

    We are very excited to announce the general availability of Quest® Foglight® version 6.3.

    Foglight is the world’s broadest and deepest monitoring and optimization solution for the hybrid enterprise. Foglight brings unique top-to-bottom…

    • over 2 years ago
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  • Uncover the Culprits: Identify Time-Consuming Queries with Foglight

    Uncover the Culprits: Identify Time-Consuming Queries with Foglight

    Lior.Asta
    Lior.Asta

    Query Insights: Coming soon in Foglight v6.3!

    As organizations rely more on data to make critical business decisions, ensuring that their databases are running efficiently becomes increasingly important. A database slowdown or crash can result in a significant…

    • over 2 years ago
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  • Series Finale - Automating Foglight Blackouts

    Darren Mallette
    Darren Mallette

    Way back in 2020, these posts formed the building blocks of using the command line to automate alarm blackouts in Foglight:

    Part 1

    Part 2

    Part 3 

    In Part 3, we looked at adding objects (instances, hosts, etc.) to a service definition, and then having the…

    • over 4 years ago
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  • Another way to gather VMware metrics on SQL Server hosts

    Darren Mallette
    Darren Mallette

    In this post, I alluded to 2 ways to capture VMware metrics with Foglight for SQL Server.

    The steps below apply to SQL Server running on Windows only. Since VMware Tools pulls metrics into the VM, we can access those by querying the WMI Performance Counters…

    • over 5 years ago
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  • Correlating VMware metrics with SQL Server Performance - in 2 Parts

    Darren Mallette
    Darren Mallette

    There are a couple easy, free ways to get VMware metrics collected by Foglight for SQL Server. This first part shows the easier way.

    When setting up the monitor for SQL Server, you can select (or not) to provide VMware credentials.

    Foglight will connect…

    • over 5 years ago
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  • I Didn't Know SQL Optimizer Could do that!

    Darren Mallette
    Darren Mallette

    In the first part of this series, we will learn how to export SQL statements from Foglight SQL Performance Investigator, and import them into SQL Optimizer.

    Start by opening SQL PI, and selecting a database from the Databases dimension. This simplifies…

    • over 6 years ago
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  • Introduction to UI Queries in Foglight

    Darren Mallette
    Darren Mallette

    Think of a UI Query as a shortcut to data that you can use in a report, dashboard, service definition, etc. This post will show how to get started building queries. 

    The example today will be to get a list of all SQL Server Agent Jobs, regardless of the…

    • over 6 years ago
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  • Expand your SQL Server monitoring coverage to include your BI stack with Foglight (3-Part Series) Part 1 – SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)

    David Orlandi
    David Orlandi

    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 ‘SSIS’…

    • over 7 years ago
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  • Performance Analysis to Performance Investigator - Part 3: Making the Move!

    Performance Analysis to Performance Investigator - Part 3: Making the Move!

    Jason Hall
    Jason Hall

    So you've now taken a look at the architectural differences and enhancements between Performance Analysis and Performance Investigator (if you haven't, check them out here).  You've also hopefully been wow'ed by the new and enhanced features that…

    • over 8 years ago
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  • Foglight for Databases (SQL Server and Oracle): New Release - Version 5.7.5.35

    Foglight for Databases (SQL Server and Oracle): New Release - Version 5.7.5.35

    Jason Hall
    Jason Hall

    We are pleased to announce the general availability of Foglight for SQL Server and Foglight for Oracle versions 5.7.5.35.  This release provides the following significant enhancements:

    • Performance Investigator (PI) Advisories - Fully automated engine…
    • over 8 years ago
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  • Using SQL Server to Query the PI Repository

    Using SQL Server to Query the PI Repository

    Jason Hall
    Jason Hall

    A colleague of mine (Darren Mallette) wrote a great blog post explaining how to query the embedded Foglight Performance Investigator (PI) repository using tools which provide native PostgreSQL connectivity (i.e. Toad Data Point or pgAdmin).  While reading…

    • over 8 years ago
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  • The Juggling Act of Modern DBAs

    The Juggling Act of Modern DBAs

    Dave B Awesome
    Dave B Awesome

    Database performance monitoring can be a real circus! And with an ever-growing amount of technology platforms to manage, we’ve become the ultimate jugglers.  

    Didn’t sign up to be a clown?

    Hey, I know. I didn’t, either. But, listen, sometimes…

    • over 7 years ago
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  • A General Guide to a Foglight for SQL Server Upgrade

    David Orlandi
    David Orlandi

    Understand that this is a general, high-level guide outlining the steps you should expect to take during a Foglight for SQL Server upgrade. Since environments and upgrade circumstances are often different, it is important to review and familiarize yourself…

    • over 7 years ago
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  • Measuring the impact of changes on DB performance

    Amit Parikh
    Amit Parikh

    As the old saying goes, “the one constant in life is change”, and this is especially true in database environments.  There are many reasons why database environments experience change whether it be through typical maintenance efforts such…

    • over 8 years ago
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  • Discussing the Overhead of Foglight for SQL Server and Oracle

    Jason Hall
    Jason Hall

    We often get questions from customers wondering how much overhead will be put on a database server when monitoring that server with Foglight for SQL Server and/or Foglight for Oracle.  This blog post should act to explain exactly how Foglight collects…

    • over 7 years ago
    • Blogs
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  • Documenting your SQL Server inventory with Foglight

    Amit Parikh
    Amit Parikh

    As a DBA, you are responsible for many things, not to mention the ever changing landscape that is your database environment.  Documenting the server inventory is essential as it will come in good use when it comes to planning for a migration/upgrade,…

    • over 7 years ago
    • Blogs
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  • Checking When DBCC CheckDB Last Checked Your DB

    Checking When DBCC CheckDB Last Checked Your DB

    Darren Mallette
    Darren Mallette

     I had a customer ask how they could use Foglight to find out when "dbcc checkdb" last ran against their SQL Server databases.

    This is a great use case for User-Defined Collections!

    As a refresher, my colleague Trent Mera wrote a great blog on…

    • over 7 years ago
    • Blogs
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  • How to Avoid Extinction in the Database Evolution

    Dave B Awesome
    Dave B Awesome

    Friends. Change is here. All of us DBAs are dealing with it. Look at the number of new database platforms. It’s relentless. They just keep coming. And we’re expected to take on any or all of them that’ll save our companies money. But it’s hard, right…

    • over 7 years ago
    • Blogs
    • Performance Monitoring
  • Integrate Foglight by Sending SNMP Traps

    David Orlandi
    David Orlandi

    Many customers ask how they might integrate Foglight Alarms into other 3rd party monitoring tools.  One way to accomplish this is to send SNMP traps in response to a Foglight alarm.

     

    To configure Foglight for this capability, you need to first download…

    • over 7 years ago
    • Blogs
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  • Diagnosing IO Latency with Foglight for Databases

    Trent Mera
    Trent Mera

    Understanding the processes and configurations causing your bottlenecks

    IO is the single most important metric to know for creating optimal performance of your database systems.  To understand it, you’ll need to know the processes, resources and configurations…

    • over 7 years ago
    • Blogs
    • Performance Monitoring
  • Foglight for DB 2017 Summary and Look to the Future

    Pini Dibask
    Pini Dibask

    What an exciting year it was for Foglight for Databases!

    Foglight for Databases had an amazing year, with several releases for the various Database Cartridges. Here are some of the highlights of what we’ve done in 2017:

    • Foglight for SQL Server…
    • over 7 years ago
    • Blogs
    • Performance Monitoring
  • Foglight for SQL Server: Back to Basics - Diagnosing Blocking

    Foglight for SQL Server: Back to Basics - Diagnosing Blocking

    Jason Hall
    Jason Hall

    I've done a number of posts recently that touch on Foglight administration, customization, or some of the more advanced capabilities of the product.  I felt it was a good time to circle back on some of the more basic use cases that Foglight can help…

    • over 7 years ago
    • Blogs
    • Performance Monitoring
  • Foglight for SQL Server Quick Tip - Database Exclusion

    Amit Parikh
    Amit Parikh

    If you are someone who is responsible for administering Foglight when used for monitoring SQL Server Instances, you will likely run into the situation where you want certain databases to be neglected from the overall monitoring.  There are going to be those…

    • over 7 years ago
    • Blogs
    • Performance Monitoring
  • Quest Customer Story: Foglight Performance Investigator Use Cases shared from the trenches

    David Orlandi
    David Orlandi

    As a Sales Engineer for the Database Performance Monitoring team, one of the more rewarding aspects of my role is to learn about specific ways that our customers are leveraging Quest solutions. With that in mind, I am a firm believer that if something…

    • over 8 years ago
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    • Performance Monitoring
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