SQL Sentry

SQL Sentry

SolarWinds
Site24x7

Site24x7

ManageEngine
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About

Stop wasting time trying to fix SQL Server performance problems. Are you constantly fighting database performance fires, looking in vain for the root cause of SQL Server slowdowns? Without the right information, you could waste valuable time looking in the wrong places for the answers to your performance problems. You need accurate, actionable, detailed metrics to quickly identify and address database problems. With SQL Sentry, you can effectively monitor, diagnose, and optimize your entire database environment. SQL Sentry helps you get out of fire-fighting mode so you can keep your databases running continuously at peak performance. SQL Sentry gives you the level of detail you need to find and fix SQL Server performance problems. SQL Sentry is the flagship product in the SentryOne monitoring solutions set, and was built by SQL Server experts to help you save time and frustration in troubleshooting database performance problems.

About

ManageEngine Site24x7 is a comprehensive observability and monitoring solution designed to help organizations effectively manage their IT environments. It offers monitoring for back-end IT infrastructure deployed on-premises, in the cloud, in containers, and on virtual machines. It ensures a superior digital experience for end users by tracking application performance and providing synthetic and real user insights. It also analyzes network performance, traffic flow, and configuration changes, troubleshoots application and server performance issues through log analysis, offers custom plugins for the entire tech stack, and evaluates real user usage. Whether you're an MSP or a business aiming to elevate performance, Site24x7 provides enhanced visibility, optimization of hybrid workloads, and proactive monitoring to preemptively identify workflow issues using AI-powered insights. Monitoring the end-user experience is done from more than 130 locations worldwide.

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Not Supported
Linux Not Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Platforms Supported

Windows Supported
Mac Supported
Linux Supported
Cloud Supported
On-Premises Supported
iPhone Supported
iPad Supported
Android Supported
Chromebook Not Supported

Audience

Companies that need database performance monitoring for SQL Server and Azure SQL databases

Audience

SMBs to mid-large enterprises

Support

Phone Support Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported

Support

Phone Support Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported

API

Offers API Not Supported

API

Offers API Supported

Screenshots and Videos

Screenshots and Videos

Pricing

$1,628
Free Version Not Supported
Free Trial Supported

Pricing

$9.00/month
Site24x7 pricing is based on number of monitors (Hosts/Servers) and not on metrics.
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Supported

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 0.0 / 5
ease 0.0 / 5
features 0.0 / 5
design 0.0 / 5
support 0.0 / 5

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Reviews/Ratings

Overall 4.9 / 5
ease 4.5 / 5
features 4.7 / 5
design 4.5 / 5
support 4.7 / 5

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • Monitors websites, servers, networks, apps, logs, and cloud resources from one platform. One tool covers infra, app performance, and user experience. Pre-built thresholds for things like CPU, memory, latency. Alerting via email, SMS, push, integrations (Slack, Teams, Webhooks). Built-in AWS / Azure / GCP monitoring. Also does on-prem servers/VMs and container metrics.
  • 1. True Full‑Stack Monitoring in One Platform 2. Cloud‑Native and Easy to Deploy 3. Excellent Website & Synthetic Monitoring 4. Comprehensive Cloud Monitoring 5. Cost‑Effective Compared to Enterprise Observability Tools
  • Site24x7 offers robust, all-in-one monitoring for websites, servers, networks, applications, and cloud resources. The dashboards are intuitive and customizable, making it easy to track uptime, performance metrics, and user experience from a single pane. It provides proactive alerting with flexible notification options, detailed SLA-oriented reports, and multi-region synthetic monitoring. The broad range of integrations (APM, logs, cloud services, containers) and mobile app support make it suitable for both small teams and large enterprises.
  • Site24x7 provides complete visibility across servers, network devices, applications, and cloud environments from a single dashboard. The alerting system is reliable and helps detect issues early, reducing downtime. It supports multiple monitoring types like infrastructure, APM, and website monitoring, making it suitable for modern IT environments. The interface is user-friendly, and reports are detailed, which helps in performance analysis and SLA tracking.
  • Site24x7's full-stack monitoring platform is remarkably user-friendly. It has been a reliable tool for keeping tabs on our IT infrastructure's health and performance. The customizable alerts are a game-changer for timely issue resolution.

Cons

  • Default thresholds may trigger too many alerts initially. Need tuning for noise-free ops. Tons of features means lots of panels. Some metrics can be hidden under menus.
  • High‑frequency polling may impact performance if not configured carefully. Strong for monitoring, but lacks some of the deep AI‑driven analytics and automated root‑cause capabilities found in premium observability platforms. Good for basic log collection and search, but lacks deeper analytics and correlation features found in full SIEM or log‑analytics platforms.
  • The vast number of features can be overwhelming for beginners, and initial configuration may take time to tailor alerts and dashboards. Some advanced analytical features and custom reports might require higher-tier plans. Pricing can be on the higher side for smaller teams when scaling out monitoring for many resources.
  • While Site24x7 offers many features, the initial setup and configuration can be time-consuming for new users. Some advanced monitoring options require additional add-ons, which can increase overall cost. The interface may feel slightly complex when managing large environments, and fine-tuning alerts sometimes requires extra effort to avoid unnecessary notifications.
  • You can set up custom alerts based on specific thresholds and conditions, ensuring that you are only notified of critical issues.

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Supported
Live Online Supported
In Person Supported

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Supported
Live Online Supported
In Person Supported

Company Information

SolarWinds
Founded: 1999
United States
www.solarwinds.com/sql-sentry

Company Information

ManageEngine
Founded: 2006
India
www.site24x7.com

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Categories

Database Supported
Server Management Supported
Server Monitoring Supported
SQL Server Supported

Categories

Server Management Features

CPU Monitoring Supported
Credential Management Not Supported
Database Servers Supported
Email Monitoring Not Supported
Event Logs Supported
History Tracking Supported
Patch Management Not Supported
Scheduling Supported
User Activity Monitoring Not Supported
Virtual Machine Monitoring Supported

Database Features

Backup and Recovery Supported
Creation / Development Supported
Data Migration Supported
Data Replication Supported
Data Search Supported
Data Security Supported
Database Conversion Not Supported
Mobile Access Supported
Monitoring Supported
NOSQL Not Supported
Performance Analysis Supported
Queries Supported
Relational Interface Supported
Virtualization Supported

Server Management Features

CPU Monitoring Supported
Credential Management Not Supported
Database Servers Supported
Email Monitoring Supported
Event Logs Supported
History Tracking Not Supported
Patch Management Not Supported
Scheduling Supported
User Activity Monitoring Supported
Virtual Machine Monitoring Supported

Application Performance Monitoring (APM) Features

Baseline Manager Not Supported
Diagnostic Tools Supported
Full Transaction Diagnostics Supported
Performance Control Not Supported
Resource Management Supported
Root-Cause Diagnosis Supported
Server Performance Supported
Trace Individual Transactions Supported

Cloud Management Features

Access Control Not Supported
Billing & Provisioning Supported
Capacity Analytics Not Supported
Cost Management Supported
Demand Monitoring Not Supported
Multi-Cloud Management Supported
Performance Analytics Supported
SLA Management Supported
Supply Monitoring Not Supported
Workflow Approval Not Supported

IT Infrastructure Monitoring Features

Alerts / Notifications Supported
Application Monitoring Supported
Bandwidth Monitoring Not Supported
Capacity Planning Not Supported
Configuration Change Management Not Supported
Data Movement Monitoring Not Supported
Health Monitoring Not Supported
Multi-Platform Support Supported
Performance Monitoring Supported
Point-in-Time Visibility Not Supported
Reporting / Analytics Supported
Virtual Machine Monitoring Supported

Log Management Features

Archiving Not Supported
Audit Trails Supported
Compliance Reporting Not Supported
Consolidation Not Supported
Data Visualization Supported
Event Logs Supported
Network Logs Supported
Remediation Not Supported
Syslogs Supported
Thresholds Supported
Web Logs Supported

MSP Features

Backup Management Not Supported
Billing & Invoicing Not Supported
CRM Not Supported
Dashboard Supported
Help Desk Not Supported
Issue Management Not Supported
Live Chat Not Supported
Patch Management Not Supported
Privileged Access Management (PAM) Not Supported
Project Management Not Supported
Remote Access Not Supported
Remote Systems Monitoring Supported
Scheduling Not Supported

Network Monitoring Features

Bandwidth Monitoring Supported
Baseline Manager Not Supported
Diagnostic Tools Supported
Internet Usage Monitoring Supported
IP Address Monitoring Supported
Real Time Analytics Supported
Resource Management Supported
Server Monitoring Supported
SLA Monitoring Supported
Uptime Monitoring Supported
Web Traffic Reporting Not Supported

RMM Features

Deployment Management Not Supported
For MSPs Supported
IT Asset Management Supported
Mobile Access Not Supported
Network Monitoring Supported
Patch Management Supported
Real-time Alerts Supported
Remediation Management Not Supported

System Monitoring Features

Alerts / Notifications Supported
Antivirus Management Not Supported
Data Backup / Recovery Not Supported
Device Monitoring Supported
Inventory Management Not Supported
Patch Management Supported
Policy-based Automation Supported
Remote Monitoring Supported
Reporting / Analytics Supported
Risk Analysis Not Supported
Server Monitoring Supported
Service Configuration Management Supported

Website Monitoring Features

Availability Testing Supported
Event Logs Supported
Event-Based Notifications Supported
FTP Monitoring Supported
Mail Server Monitoring Supported
Maintenance Scheduling Supported
Performance Metrics Supported
Real Time Monitoring Supported
Transaction Monitoring Supported
Uptime Reporting Supported

Integrations

APIANT Not Supported
Chronicle SOAR Not Supported
ConnectWise PSA Not Supported
Easyflow Not Supported
Google Cloud Platform Not Supported
Jira Not Supported
MainWP Not Supported
ManageEngine AlarmsOne Not Supported
ManageEngine CloudSpend Not Supported
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Not Supported
Microsoft Azure Not Supported
Picky Assist Not Supported
SQL Server Supported
Signal9 Not Supported
Squadcast Not Supported
Squid Alerts Not Supported
Stackreaction Not Supported
Trelica Not Supported
Zoho Analytics Not Supported
Zoho Directory Not Supported

Integrations

APIANT Supported
Chronicle SOAR Supported
ConnectWise PSA Supported
Easyflow Supported
Google Cloud Platform Supported
Jira Supported
MainWP Supported
ManageEngine AlarmsOne Supported
ManageEngine CloudSpend Supported
ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus Supported
Microsoft Azure Supported
Picky Assist Supported
SQL Server Not Supported
Signal9 Supported
Squadcast Supported
Squid Alerts Supported
Stackreaction Supported
Trelica Supported
Zoho Analytics Supported
Zoho Directory Supported
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