IBM InfoSphere Optim vs IDERA SQL Enterprise Job Manager comparison

IBM Optim solutions manage data from requirements to retirement. They boost performance, empower collaboration, and improve governance across applications, databases and platforms. By managing data properly over its lifetime, organisations are better equipped to support business goals with less risk.

IDERA SQL Enterprise Job Manager provides comprehensive monitoring and management of agent jobs across all instances of Microsoft SQL Server. The familiar calendar layout makes it easy to view status, manage details, and review history for any job or instance in your environment. Manage jobs proactively by chaining jobs together to create automated workflows and configuring alerts to notify of completion status and potential issues. The web-based architecture makes it easy to view status and centrally manage jobs from anywhere. Unlike its competition, it provides chaining of jobs to create automated workflows, configurable alert notifications for success and failure of jobs, automation of job scheduling, familiar calendar layout, pre-defined and custom filters to find specific jobs for analysis, and drill down to see alert settings, upcoming jobs, and history details.