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Foglight for SQL Azure allows DBAs to quickly and efficiently identify performance deviations, determine their root cause, perform comprehensive analyses, and resolve performance bottlenecks. The product provides web-enabled dashboards for centralized visibility, management and health checks for the SQL Azure instances deployed in your Azure environment, as well as proactive alerting and alarm workflows for tracking your responses to critical performance anomalies.
Foglight for SQL Azure also allows assessing the cost efficiency of your current database edition, in view of the storage consumption and bandwidth utilization.
• Foglight for SQL Azure version 5.5.8.6 SP2 is a service pack release of version 5.5.8.6. This release exclusively addresses supporting the adjustment made by Microsoft to the new cost module. • • Foglight for SQL Azure version 5.5.8.6 contains the following features: • •Global view adjusting to the Foglight for Databases look and feel, featuring extended functionality, including the databases quick view panel. • •New dashboards • •New alarms • Centralized Administration Console • •Automatic Discovery Wizard • • Foglight for SQL Azure is an n-tier application, which leverages a web-based user interface to ensure having complete visibility into the SQL Azure infrastructure. • • See the Release Notes for details on features and updates. • •
