IDERA SQL Doctor vs. Woodler SMT

Woodler SMT

Overview
Product	Rating	Most Used By	Product Summary	Starting Price
IDERA SQL Doctor	Score 10.0 out of 10	N/A	SQL Doctor helps database administrators to tune Microsoft SQL Server performance, security, and disaster recovery via expert recommendations in physical, virtual, and cloud environments - including managed cloud databases. It provides display health of all Microsoft SQL Servers, generation of ready-to-run SQL scripts to optimize and undo optimization, limiting of analysis to specified databases, applications, and performance categories, and real-time, as-needed, and scheduled checkups.	$500 per user with first year maintenance included
Woodler SMT	Score 8.9 out of 10	Mid-Size Companies (51-1,000 employees)	SQL Server Monitoring & Performance Tuning tool designed by in-the-field performance tuners for administrators, developers, and tuners Data-driven root cause analysis ideal for root cause analysis (RCA) Interpretation of collected data with advanced descriptions and sharing options. Offers a high-level overview and deep internal metrics allowing the resolution of the toughest challenges. Recommended to use it during the deep-dive tuning…	N/A

Pricing

IDERA SQL Doctor

Woodler SMT

Editions & Modules

Standard via eCommerce: $500
per user with first year maintenance included

No answers on this topic

Offerings

Pricing Offerings
IDERA SQL Doctor	Woodler SMT
Free Trial
Yes	No
Free/Freemium Version
No	No
Premium Consulting/Integration Services
No	No

Entry-level Setup Fee

No setup fee

Optional

Additional Details

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There are two options- partner license and tuning license, where there are minimum service length limits. For a tuning version there is 1 manday to be used as a free consultancy per month. The price of tunining license is approx. 840 USD (700 Euro)/month. The minimum service length is 3 month for Woodler tuning licence and 12 month for partner license. Partner license has the monitoring tool and other consultancy is done as an payable option. The price of partners license is 305 USD aprox. ( 250 eur)/month. One manday for free is included in the package. There is a discount for more servers: from 11 license to 20 there is unit price aprox. 240 USD (200 eur) /month and one manday free consultancy is included in the package. For more then 20 partners license the price is 180 USD (150 eur)/Month per license. In the price of more then 20 partners license there is 2 manday free consultancy included in the price.

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Community Pulse
	IDERA SQL Doctor	Woodler SMT
Considered Both Products	IDERA SQL Doctor No answer on this topic	Woodler SMT Martin Mervart IT Data Manager Chose Woodler SMT Used years ago for just specific tasks, no more experience. It is not needed when you have SMT. Incentivized Helpful? Michal Kubica MS SQL Server / Data Platform Consultant Chose Woodler SMT Woodler SMT has been developed to provide a very deep focus on SQL Server performance tuning and troubleshooting. Incentivized Helpful? JT John Tecu IT Operations Project Manager Chose Woodler SMT We like Woodler SMT because we can benefit from Woodler Support team to connect to our servers and help us with different issues. Incentivized Helpful? Vladimír Mužný Owner, Developer Chose Woodler SMT Even if Solarwinds's solution is [a] highly competitive, worldwide known product while Woodler SMT was developed by [a] small local company, both provide very comparable output for DBAs. I did not make an experience with "living human" support from Solarwinds, but in my … Incentivized Helpful?

Features

IDERA SQL Doctor

Woodler SMT

SQL Performance Monitoring

Comparison of SQL Performance Monitoring features of Product A and Product B
	IDERA SQL Doctor - Ratings	Woodler SMT 8.6 Ratings 3% above category average
Performance dashboard	00 Ratings	8.70 Ratings
Intelligent alerting	00 Ratings	7.70 Ratings
Top SQL	00 Ratings	8.70 Ratings
Historical trend data	00 Ratings	8.90 Ratings
Virtualization support	00 Ratings	9.10 Ratings

Best Alternatives
	IDERA SQL Doctor	Woodler SMT
Small Businesses	No answers on this topic	No answers on this topic
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Enterprises	Redgate Monitor Score 8.7 out of 10	Redgate Monitor Score 8.7 out of 10
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User Ratings
	IDERA SQL Doctor	Woodler SMT
Likelihood to Recommend	- (0 ratings)	8.9 (0 ratings)

User Testimonials
	IDERA SQL Doctor	Woodler SMT
Likelihood to Recommend	No answers on this topic	If you want to find the root cause of any incident of your SQL server, this is the right tool. It is not so [appealing] for the top management, if they want see the KPI's and charts. Martin Mervart IT Data Manager Read full review
Pros	No answers on this topic	SQL Server monitoring SQL Server performance tuning SQL Server root cause analysis Assistance from SQL professionals JT John Tecu IT Operations Project Manager Read full review
Cons	No answers on this topic	Too [much] information for [inexperienced] users (but this is [a] very common issue with SQL Server and its monitoring) Vladimír Mužný Owner, Developer Read full review
Alternatives Considered	No answers on this topic	Even if Solarwinds's solution is [a] highly competitive, worldwide known product while Woodler SMT was developed by [a] small local company, both provide very comparable output for DBAs. I did not make an experience with "living human" support from Solarwinds, but in my opinion, the Woodler's personal support makes the advantage when the choice between both products [has] to be done. Vladimír Mužný Owner, Developer Read full review
Return on Investment	No answers on this topic	Quick reactions on problems. SQL performance problems root cause analysis. Increased DBAs productivity in daily operations. Time saver Michal Kubica MS SQL Server / Data Platform Consultant Read full review
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