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Introduction to Alarm Templates in Foglight 6

With the release of Foglight version 6, alarm management has been simplified with the use of alarm templates. You can access Alarm Templates directly from the left-hand panel in the new UI. However, if you've upgraded from a previous version, it helps to start using the familiar alarm configuration workflow. There is a new tab for "Alarm Template Settings." This allows you to do 2 tasks.

Saving Money with Foglight: Part 1 - Vendor Consolidation through Centralized Monitoring

Far too often, organizations look at monitoring solutions as "nice to have", or better put, as luxury items that make the lives of IT administrators easier, but come at a cost. This series will look at ways that organizations have saved money off of their IT budgets, by bringing Foglight into their environment. The first post in this multi-part series will focus on consolidating an organizations cross platform database monitoring under a single solution: Foglight for Databases.

Announcing Quest Foglight v6.0 General Availability

We are very excited to announce the general availability of Quest® Foglight® version 6.0. Foglight is the world’s broadest and deepest monitoring and optimization solution for the hybrid enterprise. Foglight brings unique top-to-bottom infrastructure monitoring and optimization capabilities for your hybrid IT stack including databases, cloud infrastructure, operating systems, hypervisors, containers and more.

Ten Reasons Foglight is the Right Database Monitor for Your Business

Digital transformation is creating many challenges for businesses including data platform diversity, IT skills gaps, cost control (especially cloud) and a more complex technical environment that can have performance issues with many possible causes. Speed, always-on, outstanding customer experience, and cost control are the business requirements driving digital transformations and resulting in performance and risk challenges facing database operations teams. What are those challenges?

Five common risks to successfully managing multiple database platforms

Organizations are changing fast to keep up with business demands. Digital transformation is being driven by the business, but IT (central and business-run) is making it happen. As they take on new database platforms, analytics tools and other digital transformation initiatives, an organization’s ability to empower their people and processes with data can be a game-changer.

Meeting the Data-Related Challenges of Your Cloud Migration

Cloud migration is the process of moving digital assets, including data and applications, to a remote server or “cloud.” Organizations use erwin Cloud Catalyst to simplify and accelerate cloud migration. One common example of a cloud migration is the transfer of data from an on-premise data center to a public, cloud-computing environment. As organizations become increasingly digital and data-driven, cloud migrations are becoming more common.

Diminish Strategic Hybrid Cloud Risks with Foglight

As hybrid cloud becomes more prevalent, the challenges of cloud adoption and using multiple cloud platforms are compounded as complexity increases. In this blog, we’ll examine some of the major risks an organization and its leaders face when hybrid cloud – a mixture of one or more cloud providers, one or more cloud configurations and on-premises systems – becomes reality.

Introducing World's First SaaS Platform to Deliver Deep Diagnostics for Hybrid SQL Server Environments

Quest Software is excited to announce our extended Spotlight® Cloud offering which will deliver deep performance diagnostics to both on-premises and cloud SQL Server environments from a single, innovative SaaS platform.