RECOMMENDED TOOLS FOR DBAs - Oracle - SQL and MySQL

RECOMMENDED TOOLS FOR DBAs - Oracle - SQL and MySQL

This is a collection of tools I have used and identified as highly valuable for our daily tasks as DBAs.

1. Database Management Systems (DBMS):

• Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
• Oracle SQL Developer
• MySQL Workbench
• phpMyAdmin

Cross-Platform Tools: 

• Toad for Oracle/MySQL
• Percona Toolkit MySQL, MariaDB, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL server 

2. Monitoring & Performance Analysis Tools:

• SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer
• Nagios
• Zabbix
• Redgate SQL Monitor
• SQL Server Profiler

3. Backup & Recovery Tools:

• IBM TIVOLI Data Protection for SQL Server
• Veeam Backup & Replication
• CommVault
• Veritas NetBackup

4. Security Tools:

• SQL Server Security Essentials
• Imperva SecureSphere

5. Data Migration Tools:

• Microsoft Data Migration Assistant
• SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
• AWS Database Migration Service (DMS)

6. Audit & Compliance Tools:

• Redgate SQL Compliance Manager
• SQL Server Audit

7. Development & Query Tools:

• Toad
• Azure Data Studio
• SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT)

8. Reporting & Business Intelligence Tools:

• SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
• Power BI
• Crystal Reports
• Tableau
• Excel

9. Virtualization & Cloud Management Tools:

• Microsoft Azure Portal (Azure SQL DB, Synapse)
• AWS Management Console (RDS, Redshift)
• Google Cloud Console (Cloud SQL, BigQuery)
• VMware vSphere Client