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SQL Ultimate Performance Monitor (zip)

SQL Ultimate Performance Monitor is a small install it and forget tool, which monitors your server 24/7 , records hourly totals of the most important SQL parameters, stores history of these counters and presents it in graphs and diagrams and tells you what you need to upgrade: IO system, memory...

Tags: Performance, SQL, Performance Monitoring, Lakeside SQL, SQL Ultimate Performance Monitor, Programming Languages, Databases, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2008-04-17

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