SQL check v3.0

FREE SQL Server Performance Monitoring Dashboard

 
  • Monitors key performance metrics
  • Monitors sessions, including locked sessions

and best of all ... it's FREE

SQLcheck is a free performance monitoring tool for SQL Server databases. It provides basic real-time performance information for a single SQL Server.

If you want the market-leading SQL Server performance monitoring tool, that includes 24x7 monitoring, alerting and diagnostics, try Idera’s award-winning SQL diagnostic manager free for 14 days.

   


SQL check SQL diagnostic manager
Real-time monitoring of key SQL Server performance metrics ~20 metrics >500 metrics
Number of servers monitored 1 server Up to 300 servers
No agent installation required X X
Central management console X
SQLdm mobile which enables remote monitoring from mobile devices X
Multiple views of monitoring data X
Comprehensive real-time alerting X
Extensible monitoring by defining any WMI or SQL counter X
Identification of and alerting on locking and blocking processes X
Identification of worst-performing code (Stored Procedures, SQL statements, Queries, etc) for performance tuning X
Central repository of historical data X
Historical trend analysis X
Comprehensive reporting X
Support materials and documentation on Idera website X X
24/7 support via comprehensive support site, email, live chat and live phone assistance X
Evaluation copies available N/A Yes, free for 14 days
Price Free $2049 per monitored SQL Server instance


General Issues

  • What is SQL check?
  • What is Idera Freeware?
  • Why is Idera offering SQL check?
  • How are Idera Freeware tools supported?
  • Where should I use SQL check?

Product Feature Questions

  • How do I install SQL check?
  • How do I use SQL check to monitor a SQL server?
  • What are the key differences between SQL check and SQL diagnostic manager?
  • What aspects of the SQL Server database does SQL check monitor?
  • What type of user interface is provided for SQL check?
  • Does SQL check install any code on the monitored database server?
  • How many machines can SQL check monitor?

Technical Questions

  • What are the system requirements and prerequisites for SQL check?
  • What versions of Microsoft SQL Server can be monitored with SQL check?
  • What Windows security permissions are required?
  • What SQL Server security permissions are required?
  • What steps should I take if SQL check is unable to connect to a particular server?
  • What should I do if the SQL check charts do not show any information?
  • What should I do if I experience problems viewing SQL check in 16-bit color with Remote Desktop?

If you have comments, feedback or need assistance with a topic that is not covered in the FAQ, please email us at freeware@idera.com.