Post up with Postgres v. 15!
The PostgreSQL Global Development Group announced the release of Postgres version 15! Some of the notable feature enhancement additions include: 1. Addition of the MERGE command - SQLServer and Oracl...
Expand your SQL Server monitoring coverage to include your BI stack with Foglight (3-Part Series) Part 3 – SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS)
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 ...
Expand your SQL Server monitoring coverage to include your BI stack with Foglight (3-Part Series) Part 2 – SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
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 ...
Evaluating Foglight vs Oracle Enterprise Manager
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 c...
“Rabbit, Rabbit!” Podcast Series Conclusion
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 mon...
Spotlight and Litespeed – A Complementary Pair
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 S...
“Rabbit, Rabbit!” – Podcast Ep 12 – Embracing AI in DataOps
RR Episode 12 – Embracing AI in DataOps Digital Transformation is happening before our eyes. In this Episode, Quest Senior Consultants, Dave Orlandi and Amit Parikh, talk about leveraging AI in DataOp...
EnterpriseDB Postgres – Big Animal
Wouldn't it be nice if we all had a big animal to handle our heavy lifting and workloads? Introducing, EnterpriseDB's fully-managed Postgres database in the cloud, Big Animal. -> Get pumped! <- (choo...
Spotlight Instance Registration – Import From a File
For environments that have lots of instances to be monitored, registering each of them one by one can be a bit time-consuming. A time-saving alternative is to import your instance list from a file. S...
“Rabbit, Rabbit!” – Podcast Ep 11 – The “Precious” Discovery
RR Episode 11 – The “Precious” Discovery In this Episode, Quest Senior Consultants, Dave Orlandi and Amit Parikh, chat with fellow Quest consultant, Ben Boise, about the critical components of a Disco...
“Rabbit, Rabbit!” – Podcast Ep 10 – Wait, Backup! Can You Recover?
"Rabbit, Rabbit!" - a superstition found in Britain and North America wherein a person says or repeats the words "rabbit", "rabbits" and/or "white rabbits" aloud upon waking on the first day of a mont...
The “Last First” Series – Foglight PI – Comparisons
Use Case - Compare the workload activity of two timeframes Most of us have watched software demonstrations where the presenter “saves the best for last”. Is this not a disservice? Everyone’s time is v...