Paessler PRTG Database Monitoring

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Ranked in Database Monitoring·Free plan·paid from $16.67/mo

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Paessler PRTG Database Monitoring is ranked #16 of 35 in database monitoring on Inferse. It runs on Android, iOS, Self-hosted, Web, Windows. There is a free plan. A free trial is offered. Paid plans start at $16.67/mo.

Compared on database monitoring

Free plan
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Paid from
$200/mopaessler.com
Query profiling
Yespaessler.com
Supported databases
Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Azure SQL Database, AWS RDS (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, Oracle, SQL Server), ODBC/ADO-compatible databasespaessler.com
Deployment model
hybridpaessler.com
Data retention
9,999 /dayspaessler.com

Facts

Database coverage
PRTG monitors Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Azure SQL Database, AWS RDS, and ODBC/ADO-compatible databases.paessler.com · 7 Oct 2026
Custom SQL monitoring
Users can run custom SQL queries on configured intervals and map returned values to monitoring channels.paessler.com · 7 Oct 2026
Query performance
Database sensors measure complete-request and query execution time separately in milliseconds.paessler.com · 7 Oct 2026
Availability and errors
PRTG can monitor connection timeouts, authentication failures, service interruptions, and query-validated error conditions.paessler.com · 7 Oct 2026
Cloud integrations
Azure SQL Database and AWS RDS sensors collect metrics through Azure Monitor and AWS CloudWatch APIs without an agent on the database host.paessler.com · 7 Oct 2026
Alerts
Threshold alerts can be sent through email, SMS, push notifications, syslog, or webhooks.paessler.com · 7 Oct 2026
Scan interval
The scanning interval is configurable per sensor, and Paessler recommends five minutes for production database monitoring.paessler.com · 7 Oct 2026
Backup checks
Backup completion can be monitored with custom queries against backup history tables or file timestamps, which require query-level configuration.paessler.com · 7 Oct 2026
Deployment
PRTG Network Monitor is available as a Windows download, and Paessler also offers a cloud-based PRTG Hosted Monitor version.paessler.com · 7 Oct 2026
Support and updates
PRTG Network Monitor subscriptions include access to the latest version and email support through Paessler's support ticket system.paessler.com · 7 Oct 2026
Trial
The PRTG Network Monitor trial provides full access for 30 days, is free, and requires no credit card.paessler.com · 7 Oct 2026
Security certification
Paessler states that it is certified to ISO 9001 for quality management.paessler.com · 7 Oct 2026

Company

Founded
1997paessler.com · 28 Sept 2026
Headquarters
Nuremberg, Germanypaessler.com · 28 Sept 2026

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