Database Monitoring
Databases are systems of record upon which most major enterprise systems are built. Effective monitoring is key for database performance which influences user and employee experience.
MongoDB Monitoring: SolarWinds vs New Relic vs Datadog
We installed SolarWinds, Datadog, and New Relic on clean systems running MongoDB 7.0 to test. We went through each tool’s complete setup process, documenting every step and roadblock. You can also see how these platforms monitor MySQL and our test environment and methodology SolarWinds finished the MongoDB integration in under 5 minutes. Solarwinds opens with…
Best Database Performance Monitoring Tools: Top 5 Platforms Compared
Database issues cause application failures: A memory spike crashes your server, and a slow query times out user requests. We analyzed six database monitoring platforms and benchmarked three of them extensively on MySQL and MongoDB by installing them from scratch, running identical workloads, and documenting every step of the setup and monitoring experience. The results…
Top 5 Open Source Database Monitoring Tools
We researched 5 open-source database monitoring platforms, verifying capability claims against official documentation and release notes, testing setup and query analysis on MySQL and MongoDB workloads, and cross-referencing community adoption data for Netdata, Prometheus + Grafana, Zabbix, pgwatch, and Percona PMM. Note: The tools in this list are sorted in descending order by total GitHub…