Is there a way to compare data before and after to see if performance was affected? With SolarWinds® Database Performance Monitor (DPM), the Profiler feature can help you deploy code with confidence by comparing time ranges. Custom timeframes allow you to see if and how query response changed after a new release. Read more about code deployment

Can I quickly find the query or queries with the most impact on CPU usage? SolarWinds Database Performance Monitor’s Explorer feature makes it easy to see your queries, their performance, and their impact on the database and infrastructure. View CPU utilization alongside query data, so you can quickly determine if queries are running more frequently, taking longer, or perhaps not using an index when they should. Read more about monitoring system performance

Is it possible to proactively optimize my database? SolarWinds Database Performance Monitor gives you a visual view of overall database health and provides recommendations to make your database run even better. Read more about understanding database health

How can I create a custom view for a database focusing only on the metrics I care about? The Dashboards interface in SolarWinds Database Performance Monitor makes it easy to visualize the thousands of metrics collected about your queries, database, and infrastructure. Dashboards are simple to create and share. Read more about team efficiency

Traditional threshold monitoring can miss small interruptions to server or service availability. Is there a way to find them? Adaptive fault detection in DPM helps find small interruptions to server or service availability. Finding faults while they’re small can avoid serious outages later. Read more about troubleshooting outages

How can I find both typical performance and performance deviations for a specific query or queries? With DPM, you can filter by query text, host, and timeframe to get a detailed view of a specific query or queries. You can also filter by errors, missing indexes, slow response time, and more to find your worst performing queries. Read more about troubleshooting outages