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Editor's Choice Award 2008:
IT works on platforms such as Windows, Linux, Solaris and HP-UX.
July 7, 2008
Summary: Automate many DBA database duties with GridApp Clarity that wins our Editor's Choice Award for functionality and performance.
There are many complex databases around the world today and it is also critical to have standards and best practices available for the use of these systems for the best results. There are many changes that could occur that could cause damage to such as system such as bad security patches or an unauthorized change to the system. You also need to make sure that every new database is deployed consistently throughout the enterprise environment. These are just a few of the items that can be addressed with GridApp Clarity that receives our Editor's Choice Award for functionality and performance.
GridApp Clarity's out-of-the-box database automation makes it possible for enterprise-level organizations to validate database and server configurations, provision and patch new database environments, and manage change in existing environments in an ongoing fashion. Clarity empowers a DBA architect and managers to drive and enforce standards, without having to write complex scripts or packages that they need to maintain over time.
We should also mention that Clarity enables organizations to become more efficient with their day-to-day database operational tasks. The major reason driving this is Clarity Actions which automates repetitive, custom database activities and also provides organization with pre-built scripts in the Clarity Actions Library. Clarity manages all task automation and the running of arbitrary scripts on hosts and databases throughout the database environment within a single view console.
Some of the reasons that you should use GridApp's Clarity are that it can drive standards throughout their database environment, accelerate time to market by reducing deployment timetables by some ninety-percent, empower developers and application experts to self-service provision databases, automate custom and repetitive database operational activities. It can also reduce dependencies on experts, free up critical DBA resources, bring Oracle RAC into the enterprise and ensure compliance with standards and other best practices.
There are several different operating systems that support GridApp Clarity and that include several different versions of Windows, Linux, Solaris and HP-UX. Additionally it supports several different operating systems such as MySQL, IBM's DB2 UDB, Sybase, MS SQL Server and several different versions of Oracle.
If you want standardization and automation with the changes you make to a database system, then you should consider the benefits that are made available with the GridApp Clarity. There are several different prices for this product that depend on the platform that it supports and the database system used. If you want to find out more about this product, then visit the company's web site for more information which can be found at www.gridapp.com.