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MySQL

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Price fromFreeFree
Free planYesYes
Free trialYes—
Open source——
Web—Yes
WindowsYes—
macOSYes—
LinuxYesYes
APIYesYes
Self-hostedYesYes
Plans published181
Spec score · Database Monitoring9.1 (#2)7.8 (#15)
Spec score · Database Performance Monitoring Software9.1 (#2)7.8 (#11)

Plans

MySQL

  • Community EditionPrice not published
  • Community EditionPriced on request
  • Standard EditionPriced on request
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  • Enterprise EditionPriced on request
  • Enterprise EditionPrice not published
  • Cluster Carrier Grade EditionPriced on request
  • Cluster Carrier Grade EditionPrice not published
  • MySQL Cluster Carrier Grade EditionPriced on request
  • MySQL Enterprise EditionPriced on request

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Percona Monitoring and Management

  • PMMFree

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MySQL

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Percona Monitoring and Management

Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) is a free, open source tool for monitoring, managing, and observing databases and the servers they use. It covers MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and deployments across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. Dashboards, configuration insight, and Query Analytics support monitoring; Query Analytics ranks queries by load and provides anomaly investigation, explain plans, and customizable dashboards. Percona Advisors scan MySQL, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL databases for security gaps, misconfigurations, and performance problems, then offer recommendations. PMM includes backup and restore for MongoDB and MySQL, with scheduled or on-demand backups and point-in-time recovery. Percona Alerting is described as supporting more than 15 notification channels. Deployment options include Docker, Podman, a virtual appliance, Kubernetes or OpenShift via Helm, and an AWS Marketplace instance. PMM Server has a browser-accessible interface; its documented Docker setup recommends at least 2 CPU cores, 4 GB RAM, and 100 GB disk, and requires x86-64-v2 CPU support. PMM Client connections to the server use TLS over HTTPS.

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