Awards and reviews
From experts and analysts to end users, the IT industry is abuzz over our latest Database Management solutions. Why do our products keep popping up in the top publications? What’s our secret to sweeping the biggest awards? We listen to our users and incorporate their feedback to build the most powerful toolsets available. But don’t take our word for it. Check out the long list of awards and what the press is saying about us.
Awards
DBTA Readers' Choice Awards, 2017 Winners
Each year, DBTA allows subscribers to vote for the DBTA Readers' Choice Awards, and our Database Management solutions took home top honors.
Best Database Dev Solution:
Toad® Development Suite
Voters were impressed with how simple Toad makes it to improve collaboration, produce high-quality code and automate tasks.
Best Data Quality Solution:
Toad Data Point
Simplicity. Automation. Streamlined workflows. No wonder DBTA readers chose Toad Data Point as the 2017 Best Data Quality Solution.
Best Change Data Capture Solution:
SharePlex®
Change Data Capture (CDC) functionality identifies and tracks changes to source data anywhere in the database, and then applies those changes to target data in the rest of the database.
DBTA Readers' Choice Awards 2017 Finalists:
Best Business Intelligence Solution (Overall):
Toad Data Point
When it comes to self-service BI, Toad Data Point delivers a safe, simple solution users love.
Best Database Administration Solution:
Toad DBA Suite
Packed with powerful functionality that saves DBAs hours, Toad DBA Suite was a favorite among many DBTA readers.
Best Database Performance Solution:
Foglight®
Foglight impressed users with its enterprise view of database health and automated performance analysis.
Best Database Backup Solution:
LiteSpeed® for SQL Server
Want high-speed SQL Server backup, compression and restore? So did DBTA’s readers – and LiteSpeed delivered!
Best Data Modeling Solution:
Toad Data Modeler
Users love our easy-to-use, cross-platform database modeling software, naming it a finalist for 2017.
Best Data Replication Solution:
SharePlex
SharePlex ranked highly for how easily it enabled users to achieve high availability, scalability and data integration.
SharePlex was recently featured in DBTA’s Trend-Setting Products in Data and Information Management for 2018 profile story:
Quest Software SharePlex—a multi-platform replication and real-time data integration solution that supports organizations’ increasingly heterogeneous database environments by continuing to expand platform coverage on both the source and target side.
The Confirmit ACE (Achievement in Customer Excellence) Awards program was established in 2005 to recognize outstanding achievement in customer experience. Quest Software was among the businesses honored in 2017 for rigorous application of Voice of the Customer Best Practices and Outstanding Performance.
Quest Software joined Xerox, Ingersoll Rand and other top brands honored by Impartner for excellence in partner relationship management at IMPARTNERCON’17.
Newsworthy solutions
There’s more diversity to databases than ever. Quest meets the multi-cloud challenge with a new capability to replicate data between Oracle databases running on premises and in Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud. And to support the growing trend to open source DBMS, Quest has expanded its Toad database management toolset to support EnterpriseDB Postgres.
The new release enables quick discovery and reaction to issues impacting business-critical applications.
Quest sets its sights on the SQL Server community with multiple, new product enhancements, making it easier for DBAs to manage today’s increasingly complex environments.
Quest Boosts Support for Heterogeneous Database Environments
Quest’s new version of its SharePlex replication and real-time data integration solution adds enhanced support for heterogeneous database environments, expanding platform coverage on both source and target sides.
Quest Software Releases New Platform to Tackle MySQL Open Source Environments
Using the new Toad Edge toolset can minimize your MySQL learning curve and mitigate the risks around building applications on an open source database platform.
With the release of version 9 of the SharePlex real-time data integration solution, Quest is giving teams new capabilities to manage their heterogeneous database ecosystems.
The new Toad Edge toolset has features that make developing, managing and maintaining open source database environments faster and easier.
Schema compare, advanced JSON editing, and integration with DevOps—see how the new Toad Edge can make open source easier.
Toad Edge supports popular DevOps tools, reducing time between database and application development and deployment.
Thought leadership
The right tools can make it easy to bring database development into the automated DevOps workflow without compromising quality, performance or reliability.
As companies become more data driven, the demand for top-notch DBAs is increasing. There are four ‘must-have’ qualities in a rock-star DBA.
In the “age of instant,” DBAs must ensure that their databases running in the cloud are always on and performing at peak.