Foglight for Cross-Platform Databases

Your organization relies on its databases to maintain productivity, control costs and protect data, so keeping them running and secure is crucial. Database administrators are asked to look through a crystal ball and prevent future problems from happening, a task that is nearly impossible. But with Foglight® for Databases, managing your ever-growing and complex hea

Feel like you’re the Sherlock Holmes of IT, always working hard to solve SQL Server or Oracle performance mysteries? Well, every Sherlock needs a little help from Watson. In this session, you’ll see how to get the assistance you need to speed up your investigations and quickly take down your fiercest adversaries. See how the Foglight® Performance Investigator solution can help you: Keep your database environment running efficiently, so you can spend less tim

You’re the Sherlock Holmes of IT, always in demand to solve performance mysteries. But even Sherlock needed Watson to do the footwork for him. In the same way, you need smart tools to keep your database environment running efficiently, so you can spend less time on menial tasks and more time on strategic initiatives. In this first episode, we’ll explore the Foglight® Performance Investigator analytics toolset and how it’ll make you the ultimate database detective. 

In this session, we’re setting up a coding crime lab to investigate plan change. Because running SQL statements with the right execution plan is crucial for database performance. But in some cases, due to various reasons, such as object changes and statistics changes, the database may pick the wrong execution plan. We’ll explore how Foglight Performance Investigator can simplify execution plan analysis and provide powerful clues that help DBAs and developers better understand exec

We’re bringing blocking locks into the interrogation room in this final installment of our webcast series. Blocked SQL statements are a common cause for database performance issues. When an application is poorly written, lock issues can impact the application’s performance. Having the right tool to diagnose lock issues is essential. We’ll show you how Foglight

In this session, database expert Corneille Marais of Quest Software will lift the lid on SQL Server on Linux. He’ll explore the mechanics of deploying SQL Server vNext/2017 on Linux, what is and is not in the latest Linux build and discuss quirks, insights and observations on setup and configuration. Once the stage is set, Corneille will cover tuning and performance on Linux and demonstrate how to compare performance and execution plans produced on Linux vs. Window