What is SolarWinds Database Performance Monitor?
VividCortex, acquired by SolarWinds in December 2019, provides database performance monitoring designed to increase system performance, team efficiency, and infrastructure cost savings. The GDPR- and SOC 2-compliant platform offers visibility into major open-source databases—MySQL, PostgreSQL, Amazon Aurora, MongoDB, and Redis—for the engineering team at scale. Industry leaders like Etsy, GitHub, SendGrid, and Yelp rely on Database Performance Monitor for all-query monitoring and drill-down views across thousands of servers concurrently.
How customers use Database Performance Monitor:
Before an issue arises:
- Reduce risk – after a code deployment, find changes and explore query response
- Improve performance – identify outliers and see system changes over time
- Gain efficiency – get recommendations, find configuration issues, and customize alerts
During and after:
- Speed recovery – quickly isolate potential issues in the database
- Understand – see detailed query behavior across servers for deep visibility
- Get support – database experts can help answer your questions fast
Database Performance Monitor is designed to make it easy for every engineer to deploy code with confidence, troubleshoot and diagnose outages, and monitor database health. Support includes documentation, a customer success team, email, phone, video, and in-app chat.
Categories & Use Cases
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Screenshot of The Profiler Dashboard is a powerful, dynamic dashboard for ranking and filtering activity on your servers: It can instantly show you what needs attention and it provides a unified view of all your database types that VividCortex monitors. It enables you to view and understand your system by profiling it according to its most significant attributes—customized and selected by you.
Technical Details
| Deployment Types | SaaS |
|---|---|
| Mobile Application | No |
| Supported Languages | English |



