Redgate Monitor
Redgate Monitor is paid database monitoring software for Linux, web, and Windows.
What Redgate Monitor is
Redgate Monitor is paid database monitoring software for Linux, web, and Windows. It supports Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MySQL, and MongoDB, with query analysis, profiling, resource metrics, wait and lock analysis, execution plans, and query-plan capture. History retention is listed as seven days. Deployment is hybrid, with self-hosted and SaaS choices. Standard self-hosted includes a global overview, diagnosis, alerting, deployment tracking, query impact, and multi-platform monitoring. Standard SaaS is a managed service with automatic maintenance and upgrades. Enterprise self-hosted adds security monitoring and auditing, high-availability architecture, a data API, and a sensitive action log. Enterprise SaaS provides advanced monitoring capabilities and hosting by Redgate. The product has no free plan but includes a 14-day trial. These options let teams choose between running the monitor themselves or using Redgate-hosted service, while selecting standard or enterprise features for database oversight.
Good
- Supports five listed database systems
- Includes query profiling and execution plans
- Analyzes waits and locks
- Offers self-hosted and SaaS deployment
- Enterprise adds security auditing and data API
Watch out
- No free plan
- History retention is seven days
- Enterprise features require enterprise plans
Who it suits
It suits database teams monitoring supported relational and document databases across Linux, web, or Windows environments. Organizations can choose self-hosted or SaaS deployment.
Verdict
Redgate Monitor combines query-level diagnostics with resource and deployment monitoring across several databases. Its paid model, seven-day history, and plan-specific features should guide evaluation.
Plans and prices
From Redgate Monitor's own pricing page, checked 24 Sep 2001.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Standard (Self-hosted) | Priced on request | Global overview · Diagnosis · Alerting · Deployments tracking · Query impact · Multi-platform monitoring |
| Standard (SaaS) | Priced on request | Managed service · Automatic maintenance and upgrades |
| Enterprise (Self-hosted) | Priced on request | Security monitoring and auditing · High Availability architecture · Data API · Sensitive action log |
| Enterprise (SaaS) | Priced on request | Advanced monitoring capabilities · Hosted by Redgate |
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