Compare the Top On-Premises Database Monitoring Tools as of April 2025

What are On-Premises Database Monitoring Tools?

Database monitoring tools enable the management, tracking and optimization of database performance with the purpose of improving data accessibility. Compare and read user reviews of the best On-Premises Database Monitoring tools currently available using the table below. This list is updated regularly.

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    Site24x7

    Site24x7

    ManageEngine

    ManageEngine Site24x7 is a comprehensive observability and monitoring solution designed to help organizations effectively manage their IT environments. It offers monitoring for back-end IT infrastructure deployed on-premises, in the cloud, in containers, and on virtual machines. It ensures a superior digital experience for end users by tracking application performance and providing synthetic and real user insights. It also analyzes network performance, traffic flow, and configuration changes, troubleshoots application and server performance issues through log analysis, offers custom plugins for the entire tech stack, and evaluates real user usage. Whether you're an MSP or a business aiming to elevate performance, Site24x7 provides enhanced visibility, optimization of hybrid workloads, and proactive monitoring to preemptively identify workflow issues using AI-powered insights. Monitoring the end-user experience is done from more than 130 locations worldwide.
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    Starting Price: $9.00/month
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    Paessler PRTG

    Paessler PRTG

    Paessler GmbH

    Paessler PRTG is an all-inclusive monitoring software solution developed by Paessler. Equipped with an easy-to-use, intuitive interface with a cutting-edge monitoring engine, PRTG optimizes connections and workloads as well as reduces operational costs by avoiding outages while saving time and controlling service level agreements (SLAs). The solution is packed with specialized monitoring features that include flexible alerting, cluster failover solution, distributed monitoring, in-depth reporting, maps and dashboards, and more. PRTG monitors your entire IT infrastructure. All important technologies are supported: • SNMP: ready-to-use and custom options • WMI and Windows Performance Counters • SSH: for Linux/Unix and macOS systems • Traffic analysis using flow protocols or packet sniffing • HTTP requests • REST APIs returning XML or JSON • Ping, SQL, and many more
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    Starting Price: $2149 for PRTG 500
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    Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM)
    Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) is a free, best-of-breed, open source database monitoring and management solution. It helps enterprises reduce complexity and simplify management, while optimizing performance and improving the security of your business-critical database environments, no matter where they are located - on-premises or in the cloud. It provides thorough time-based analysis for MySQL, PostgreSQL and MongoDB servers to ensure that your data works as efficiently as possible. PMM allows you to identify the issues that impact your business, fast! Our single platform simplifies management and reduces complexity. It helps you optimize your database by allowing you to easily find, fix, and prevent issues with scaling, bottlenecks and potential outages. Our innovative tools improve data security and reduce your risk of data exposure. PMM is used by thousands of organizations around the globe to manage their complex database environments.
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    Starting Price: $0
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    Pandora FMS

    Pandora FMS

    Pandora FMS

    With more than 50,000 customer installations across the five continents, Pandora FMS is a truly all-in-one monitoring solution, covering all traditional silos for specific monitoring: servers, networks, applications, logs, synthetic/transactional, remote control, inventory, etc. Pandora FMS gives you the agility to find and solve problems quickly, scaling them so they can be derived from any source, on-premise, multi cloud or both of them mixed. Now you have that capability across your entire IT stack and analytics to find any problem, even the ones that are hard to find. Thanks to more than 500 plugins available, you can control and manage any application and technology, from SAP, Oracle, Lotus, Citrix or Jboss to VMware, AWS, SQL Server, Redhat, Websphere, etc.
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    Starting Price: €90/month
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    AimBetter

    AimBetter

    AimBetter

    Ensure business continuity by proactively preventing and resolving outages and poor performance in core systems such as ERP, WMS, and others based on SQL Server/ Oracle. 𝗥𝗼𝗼𝘁 𝗖𝗮𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝗶𝘀: Get the root cause of DB system issues in real-time, including queries, resources, and code analysis. 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗵𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀: Providing automatic DBA capabilities, AimBetter reduces dependency on specialized DBAs by 80% through automated analysis and actionable insights. 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗱-𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺: Centralized, easy-to-deploy solution suitable for businesses of all sizes. A 5-minute installation in one of the company's servers doesn't load the analyzed servers. 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗔𝗹𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘀: Notifies users of anomalies and potential issues before they impact users. 𝗠𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗔𝗽𝗽: Enables receiving alerts and taking critical actions like killing sessions from anywhere. Real-Time Problem Solving
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    Starting Price: Free
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    eG Enterprise

    eG Enterprise

    eG Innovations

    IT performance monitoring is not about monitoring CPU, memory and network resources any more. eG Enterprise makes user experience the centerpiece of your IT monitoring and management strategy. With eG Enterprise, you can measure the digital experience of your users, get deep visibility into the performance the entire application delivery stack — from code to user experience, and data center to cloud — from a single pane of glass, correlate performance across domains and pinpoint the root-cause of problems proactively. Machine learning and analytics capabilities embedded in eG Enterprise enable IT teams make intelligent decisions regarding right-sizing, optimization and planning for future growth. The result: happy users, enhanced productivity, improved IT efficiency and tangible business ROI. eG Enterprise is available for installation on-premise and as a SaaS solution. Start a free trial today.
    Starting Price: $1,000 per month
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    ScaleGrid

    ScaleGrid

    ScaleGrid

    ScaleGrid is a fully managed Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) platform that helps you automate your time-consuming database administration tasks both in the cloud and on-premises. Easily provision, monitor, backup and scale your open source databases with high availability, advanced security, full superuser and SSH access, query analysis, and troubleshooting support to improve the performance of your deployments. Supported databases include: - MySQL - PostgreSQL - Redis™ - MongoDB® database - Greenplum™ (coming soon) The ScaleGrid platform supports both public and private clouds, including AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), DigitalOcean, Linode, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), VMware and OpenStack. Used by thousands of developers, startups, and enterprise customers including Atlassian, Meteor, and Accenture, ScaleGrid handles all your database operations at any scale so you can focus on your application performance.
    Starting Price: $8 per month
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    SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer
    Quickly pinpoint performance issues with SolarWinds® Database Performance Analyzer (DPA) while providing expert advice with tuning advisors. Anomaly detection powered by machine learning allows DBAs to proactively optimize databases before small issues become big problems. Real-time analysis with 24/7 monitoring and automated alerts provides the time an error occurred instead of just knowing it was “sometime last week.” DPA helps ease the use of more than 20 cross-platform databases in hybrid, on-premises and cloud environments.
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    IBM Instana
    IBM Instana is the gold standard of incident prevention with automated full-stack visibility, 1-second granularity and 3 seconds to notify. With today’s highly dynamic and complex cloud environments, the average cost of an hour of downtime can reach six figures and beyond. Traditional application performance monitoring (APM) tools simply aren’t fast enough to keep up or thorough enough to contextualize the issues identified. Also, they are typically limited to super users who must complete months of training to learn. IBM Instana Observability goes beyond traditional APM solutions by democratizing observability so anyone across DevOps, SRE, platform engineering, ITOps and development can get the data they want with the context they need. Instana Dynamic APM operates using the Instana agent architecture, which incorporates sensors—lightweight, automated programs tailored to monitor specific entities.
    Starting Price: $75 per month
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    BitNinja

    BitNinja

    BitNinja.com

    BitNinja provides 3E Linux server protection for large hosting providers and small businesses equally. Effective because of our unique Defense Network that uses the power of the Ninja Community. Every BitNinja-protected server worldwide shares attack information with each other, resulting in a more intelligent and stronger protection shield by every single assault. Effortless because it is fast and easy to install, so your server protection is up and running in no time. It requires no maintenance, just keep running in the background and protecting your and your customer’s servers while you can concentrate on other aspects of your business with peace of mind. Enjoyable because you can take joy in the benefits of BitNinja, like the increased server capacity caused by the significant drop in the server load. Furthermore, you can easily manage all the modules and features on the unified dashboard and check how the the software catches malicious traffic in real-time.
    Starting Price: $10 per server
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    DymaxIO

    DymaxIO

    Condusiv Technologies

    DymaxIO is fast data software. Whether on-premises or in the Cloud, DymaxIO returns 40%+ of your throughput that is being robbed due to I/O inefficiencies. It’s fast, easy, fully transparent, and automatic. Fix application slows, freezes, timeouts, slow SQL queries, reduce cloud compute costs, and more, at the source. Get your speed back now with new DymaxIO. Undelete recovers deleted files instantly with continuous data protection, eliminating time consuming restores from backup. Undelete protects local and network-share files ensuring every deleted file, or version of a file, can easily be restored. In just a few clicks, content that took hours to create is back in a moment! Fixes performance problems, such as application slows and freezes, at the source. No tuning required. See a 30%+ improvement, increasing the efficiency of your infrastructure and that of your users. Sweat your assets longer, don't overspend on expensive new hardware.
    Starting Price: $10 per month
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    NetApp Cloud Insights
    Control the performance and utilization of your cloud workloads. NetApp Cloud gives you complete visibility into your infrastructure and applications. With Cloud Insights, you can monitor, troubleshoot and optimize all your resources and applications across your entire technology stack, whether it’s on-prem or in the cloud. Protect your most valuable business asset – data - from ransomware with early detection and automated responses to threats. Alert on potential misuse or theft of key intellectual property by malicious parties, both internal and external to your organization. Ensure corporate compliance by auditing access and usage patterns to your critical corporate data on-premises or in the cloud. From the public cloud to the datacenter, full-stack visibility of infrastructure and applications from hundreds of collectors available, all in one place. You don’t need to scramble to find new monitoring tools every time a new platform is introduced into your organization.
    Starting Price: $6 per month
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    Centreon

    Centreon

    Centreon

    Centreon is a global provider of business-aware IT monitoring for always-on operations and performance excellence. The company’s holistic, AIOps-ready platform is designed for today’s complex, distributed hybrid cloud infrastructures. Centreon monitors the complete IT Infrastructure from Cloud-to-Edge for a clear and comprehensive view. Centreon removes blind spots, monitoring all equipment, middleware and applications that are part of modern IT workflows, from on-premise legacy assets to private and public cloud environments, all the way to the edge of the network, where smart devices and customers combine to create business value. Centreon is constantly current, able to support the most dynamic environments. With auto-discovery capabilities it can keep track of Software-Defined Network (SDN) elements, AWS or Azure cloud assets, Wi-Fi access points or any other component of today’s agile IT infrastructure.
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    IBM Guardium Data Protection
    IBM Guardium Data Protection supports a zero trust approach to security. It discovers and classifies sensitive data from across the enterprise, providing real-time data activity monitoring and advanced user behavior analytics to help discover unusual activity around sensitive data. Guardium Data Protection is built on a scalable architecture, which provides full visibility into structured, semi-structured and unstructured data activity across all major data repositories—stored on-premises, in private and public cloud and in containers. Using a single interface, you can set access policies, monitor user access to protected data and discover, investigate and remediate vulnerabilities and threats as they occur in real time across your data environment.
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