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Database Administration

Streamlined database administration, testing, monitoring and data movement. You're taking on more database administration responsibilities and being asked to move faster than ever before. When these demands are coupled with declining resources, it puts critical databases and applications at risk. What if you could streamline your on-premises and cloud database operations by effectively performing maintenance tasks across all your databases?
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Our database administrator tools save time and simplify complexity for DBAs tasked with managing multiple database types. Quest provides industry-leading solutions for database management, performance testing, performance monitoring, sensitive data protection, data movement, automation and collaboration.

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Capabilities

Manage, monitor and move your data with innovative solutions. Our database management and administration tools support a wide variety of platforms, on-premises and in the cloud. Take advantage of unmatched cross-platform expertise and functionality, powerful automation and robust collaboration capabilities that simplify database administration.
Simplify database management

Simplify database management

Improve DBA productivity and effectiveness across all your database platforms and make database changes with confidence. Our tools simplify database management across a broad range of platforms, including Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL and more.

  • Streamlined, efficient workflow
  • Task automation
  • Granular coverage for each database platform
  • Advanced SQL optimization
  • Performance testing
  • Real-time performance diagnostics
  • Sensitive data discovery and protection
Monitor database performance

Monitor database performance

Reduce delays and downtime across your entire database infrastructure. Our solutions help ensure the integrity and availability of your data while improving efficiency by eliminating time-consuming tasks. Maintain higher service levels, and quickly discover which applications and users are impacted by a database issue.

  • High-level, 24x7 dashboard reporting
  • Configurable alerting
  • Adaptive baselines
  • SQL workload analytics
  • Multi-dimensional analysis
  • Powerful root cause analysis for effective resolution
  • Automated change tracking
  • Custom reporting
Backup and protect your SQL Server data

Backup and protect your SQL Server data

Protect your SQL Server data with minimal effort and risk. Our SQL Server backup and recovery solutions enable you to recover your environment in minutes without affecting users, and scale backup and restore capabilities based on your growing needs.

  • Faster SQL Server backup and restore
  • Easier SQL Server backup management
  • Streamlined restoration
  • Targeted data and object recovery
  • Improved backup storage and speed
Increase data availability

Increase data availability

Achieve the data availability you need without spending time you don’t have. Our database replication solutions offer five 9s of availability for your business critical systems. Integrate your data in near real-time and synchronize with other databases with ZeroIMPACT to your systems or users.

  • Low cost
  • Simplicity
  • Data accuracy
  • Analytics support
  • Award winning support
Automate repetitive and complex tasks

Automate repetitive and complex tasks

Focus on high-value activities by automating and scheduling routine or complex tasks, such as schema comparisons, script execution, report creation and distribution – even application code reviews and batch optimization of SQL statements. Ensure database health, performance and security by scheduling more than 200 system health checks.

  • Graphical sequential task builder with scheduling
  • Automated SQL optimization based on re-write technology
  • Automated database health checks
  • Automated schema and data compare & sync
  • Multi-script execution
  • Automated sensitive data search
Efficiently collaborate with peers

Efficiently collaborate with peers

Improve team collaboration with a centralized repository for accurate, up-to-date information that enables teams to quickly connect with each other. Easily share and view queries, files, objects and datasets. Reduce the risk of reporting failures, security threats and data loss while ensuring data governance.

  • Artifact and data sharing
  • Rights management and data governance
  • Automation scripts
  • Windows Active Directory support

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Toad is the most complete desktop software I have used for managing an Oracle Database. You can administer tablespaces, ASM, schema users and objects, even create AWR Reports. I also use Oracle Enterprise Manager but Toad is the one I mostly use. Toad is a great tool for the Oracle database administrator

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Foglight both monitors our databases and offers us a deep dive into them for real business intelligence.

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Award-winning database management solutions

Named “Best Database Development Solution”, "Best Database Performance Solution", "Best Data Replication Solution" and "Best Data Streaming Solution" in the 2023 DBTA Readers’ Choice Awards.
Award-winning database management solutions

Resources

Video

Easily manage multiple database platforms with Foglight for Databases

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Case Study

Jenkon moves database backups 90 percent faster, optimizes SQL queries

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Technical Brief

Help Protect Your Company's Data with Toad for Oracle - Sensitive Data Protection

You know that you need to protect personal and sensitive data to comply with privacy regulations. But are you sure you know all...
E-book

Free E-book: The DBA’s Guide to the Cloud, Open Source and DevOps

Under pressure to modernize your database environment? As businesses search for new ways to cut costs, DBAs are feeling the pai...
E-book

The DBA's High Availability and Disaster Recovery Survival Guide

What could cost your company $140,000 to $540,000 – an hour? Downtime, according to Gartner. So how do you ensure high av...
Technical Brief

Continuous Integration Tools: A DevOps Guide for Database Developers and DBAs

Are you under pressure to release changes faster? Without the right continuous integration tools, it’s hard to keep up. B...
Case Study

Red Gold, Inc. picks Spotlight to improve SQL Server health and performance

Spotlight® on SQL Server Enterprise is the secret ingredient for IT success at Red Gold, Inc.
Technical Brief

Agile Cookbook Part 3: Enabling Agile Database Development with Toad

In part 3 of the Agile Cookbook, we show you how to utilize Toad Intelligence Central with Toad Development Suite for Oracle.
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