
Paessler PRTG Database Monitoring
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| Fact | Paessler PRTG Database Monitoring | XorMon |
|---|---|---|
| Deployment | PRTG Network Monitor is available as a Windows download, and Paessler also offers a cloud-based PRTG Hosted Monitor version. | The maker lists Linux, VMware OVA, Hyper-V and Docker deployment options, and says Linux x86/ppc is the supported hosting platform. |
| Founded | 1997 | 2013 |
| Headquarters | Nuremberg, Germany | Babice, Czech Republic |
| Trial | The PRTG Network Monitor trial provides full access for 30 days, is free, and requires no credit card. | A three-month trial license with no restrictions is included with the installation package. |
It suits teams monitoring databases across supported engines and cloud services, especially those needing custom SQL checks and configurable alerts. Backup completion monitoring requires query-level setup.
XorMon suits organizations seeking self-hosted infrastructure monitoring across multiple technology layers, including teams using virtualization, databases or cloud and container environments. Linux x86/ppc is the supported hosting platform; users should check the per-device limits for the free edition.