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"It is easy to track the reports, this is what is most valuable for me.""The most valuable feature is SQL Search."

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"To be able to go back in history and find out what was happening at certain times is the most valuable feature of the product.""This solution has identified blocking, deadlock, memory pressure, and high CPU consumption issues."

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"I would like to see the bandwidth increase allowing me to easily analyze more data.""The biggest problem with the Redgate SQL Toolbelt is just how heavy it is; it seems to take a lot of resources."

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"If we can get details on wait types from system views, it will help identify a more detailed root cause.""There could be some more metrics on the high availability to let us know when there are issues synchronizing between the hosts."

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  • "The cost is about $3,500 USD per individual to buy, and then it's about 20% per year for renewal."
  • "Our fees are paid on an annual basis."
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    Top Answer:To be able to go back in history and find out what was happening at certain times is the most valuable feature of the product.
    Top Answer:There could be some more metrics on the high availability to let us know when there are issues synchronizing between the hosts.
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    Overview

    Redgate's SQL Toolbelt contains the industry-standard products for SQL Server development, deployment, backup, and monitoring. Together, they make you productive, your team agile, and your data safe.

    Thousands of SQL Server professionals rely on the SQL Toolbelt every day, because it’s reliable, easy to use, and plugs in to the tools they already use for application development.

    SentryOne is the most capable, scalable platform for enterprise data performance management, from development through production. We empower Microsoft database professionals with the best solutions for developing, testing, documenting, and monitoring the Microsoft Data Platform.
    Sample Customers
    Thinger.fi, Churchill College Univeristy of Cambridge, Margin Business Solutions Ltd., 4Penny.net, Sportinginsider.net, Lockheed Martin, Phillip Securities Pte Ltd, Nmbrs
    Coeo, Stack Overflow, GreatAmerica Financial Services Corporation, Hawaiian Airlines, Hennepin County Medical Center, Racing Victoria, Citrix, Insight, Shi, Woodforest National Bank, Telular
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    Financial Services Firm13%
    Government11%
    Computer Software Company10%
    Insurance Company7%
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    Computer Software Company17%
    Financial Services Firm9%
    Healthcare Company9%
    Insurance Company8%
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    Small Business24%
    Midsize Enterprise10%
    Large Enterprise66%
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    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise69%
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    Redgate SQL Toolbelt is ranked 7th in Database Development and Management while SQL Sentry is ranked 8th in Database Development and Management with 2 reviews. Redgate SQL Toolbelt is rated 8.0, while SQL Sentry is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of Redgate SQL Toolbelt writes "SQL Search and change automation functionality help us manage our code repository and databases". On the other hand, the top reviewer of SQL Sentry writes "Lets you know when your jobs are taking longer than average and allows you to go back in history and find out what was happening at certain times". Redgate SQL Toolbelt is most compared with Quest Spotlight, IDERA SQL Diagnostic Manager for SQL Server, DBmaestro Database Source Control, SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer and IDERA ER/Studio, whereas SQL Sentry is most compared with SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer, IDERA SQL Diagnostic Manager for SQL Server, Quest Spotlight and Quest Foglight for Databases.

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