Re: Q: looking for opinions on DBA Tools (Patrol, Eco, etc.)

> softdes_at_cps.softex.br (Software Design Informatica Ltda) writes:
> Hi Folks,
>
> I'm looking for users with experiences with tools like EcoTools, Patrol,
> DBGeneral and others. Many customers are asking me about points to evaluate
> on this products.

Platinum Technologies produce some EXCELLENT tools for doing a variety of database administration. A quick overview:

    1.)  UniVision - Do performance monitoring (both real/time and archival) of both UNIX and Oracle, Sybase, Informix, etc.
    2.)  TSReorg - Fixes fragmentation on Oracle
    3.)  AutoSys - Job scheduling on UNIX and Oracle, etc.
    4.)  SQL Coder - Let's you build SQL code, stored procedures, etc., without actually being online.  Pre-check syntax, etc.
    5.)  DesktopDBA - Let's you do alot of database management and admin from your Windows machine.

They are located in Oak Brook, Illinois here in the states. Call Steve Brown at (708) 620-5000. Fax (708) 691-0707.

Platinum Technologies, Inc.
1815 South Meyers Road
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181-5241
USA Note that I am NOT affiliated with Platinum in any way.

Good luck!

Eric J. Kristoff
The Advanced Computing Group, Inc. Received on Fri Jul 14 1995 - 00:00:00 CEST