- Overview(Dashboard) - Display all required information in a effective manner. It helps knowing each and every activity instantly from one place.

- SQL-PI (Performance Hierarchy) - One of the nice features to identify the most time taking query or sql batch. It also helps in knowing the sql queries currently blocking and query contributing to the deadlocks.

- Real time Activity - It helps in knowing what is going on with your DB server at real time.

- Graphical Representation - Charts look really nice and user friendly. They also have abilty to zoom in. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Foglight had some recent issues of logging the incorrect data or the issues in displaying the historical data incorrectly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The variety of aspects that you can monitor, (Databases,OS, Hybrid Clouds, HW), over different plataforms.

The capacity to present a great amount of information sintetized in a user friendly way.

Capacity to represent historical data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

For some medium and small size, the cost could be a factor that do not evaluate or use the product. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

How it discover all by itself. Just put some details and you are done. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It’s pretty much complex to understand at the beginning Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Sends alert on any dabase related issue like memory shortage, deadlocks etc.

Display the most intensive database queries to figure out potentila issues in database queries.

Ability to host multiple database server on one foglight server.

Display historical data in a particular time span which helps investigate issues occurred in past.

Catogerized alarms like fatal, critical and warning to short the issues where immediate action is required. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Foglight run slow sometimes and take time in login more than usual . It also had some issues related to displaying correct data recently. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It helps you to quickly identify or pinpoint the issue that is critical to business Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It does not support big data like hadoop, vertica, etc. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Monitoring is good reduced false alert, and can be used for server, database, URL, network monitoring. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Tool is bit lengthy and customisation take time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Features like Sql PI, Workload, Real time activity are nice features. Top 10 performance tree is great in analysing the time taking queries. Ability to generate the sql plan for queries online is cool. Current database size analysis to know the size requirements in advance. Real time activity screens gives an idea of what going on the database server in real time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Foglight sometime becomes unresponsive when CPU load is increased on the database server. It also does not record the real time data of recent changes done on the database server like increasing disk size etc. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Foglight enable us to monitor our database server in real time. Workload and CPU usage are nice features we look frequently. It is easier to look at a past transaction during a specific time frame. Foglight also generate query plans for query optimizations. You can run multiple instances of foglight for better display of different sections. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It has some issues when Database server is very busy during peak network. Sends invalid alerts sometimes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

We use this to monitor our AWS servers on some of our backend systems, which works very well Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The compatibility with Hyper-V is not nearly as robust as with VMWare, which is not too big of an issue for our environment but can occasionally be difficult. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

SQL PI, Performance Tree,Deadlock and blocking history are best features that gives controls of all activity running on DB server. DB alarms and reports are also good features. It will always alert you when Deadlocks starts in DB. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

No feature to display all related queries of a particular user action in application. Dashboard does not show the all required activities. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.