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.
SQL Sentry is the #13 ranked solution in top Database Development and Management solutions. PeerSpot users give SQL Sentry an average rating of 9.0 out of 10. SQL Sentry is most commonly compared to SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer:
SQL Sentry vs SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer. SQL Sentry is popular among the large enterprise segment,
accounting for 65% of users researching this solution on PeerSpot. The top industry researching this solution are professionals from a
financial services firm, accounting for 12% of all views.
As of November 2025, the mindshare of SQL Sentry in the Database Development and Management category
stands at 3.6%, down from 5.1% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Database Development and Management Market Share Distribution
Product
Market Share (%)
SQL Sentry
3.6%
SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer
5.7%
Redgate SQL Toolbelt Essentials
5.6%
Other
85.1%
Database Development and Management
Key learnings from peers
Valuable Features
"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."
Room for Improvement
"There could be some more metrics on the high availability to let us know when there are issues synchronizing between the hosts."
"If we can get details on wait types from system views, it will help identify a more detailed root cause."
Pricing
"It's fairly expensive."
These insights are based on the in-depth reviews provided by peers to help you make a better buying decision.
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