Confio Software Releases Ignite 8

Confio Software Releases Ignite 8 , Confio Software recently announced that Ignite 8, a major expansion of its award winning database performance solution, is now available. Ignite 8 expands the Ignite for SQL Server an earlier relational DBMS from Sybase and from Microsoft. Sybase introduced SQL Server in 1988 for various Unix versions. In that same year, with help from IBM, Sybase created an OS/2 version that Microsoft licensed and branded as Microsoft SQL Server. , Oracle, DB2 and Sybase products to include comprehensive performance monitoring in combination with the response-time analysis for which Ignite has been known. In past product versions, Ignite was often used in conjunction with other database monitoring tools to track server health and monitor current session activity, with Ignite providing advanced analysis based on its unique response-time monitoring capability. Now Ignite 8 captures both the conventional health statistics and the more advanced response-time data and correlates these metrics to deliver unmatched perspective on the database condition and how it is affecting end user experience.

With the most important response-time metric now supported by server health, and real time session data, Ignite delivers a unique monitoring and analysis solution for database administrators, developers and IT managers across the enterprise.

Ignite 8 user and nationally recognized SQL Server and Sybase expert Jeff Garbus of Soaring Eagle consulting stated, "Ignite 8 is a huge advance, because it ties the response-time analysis that Confio does so well to the O/S data that I need to get a complete performance picture. Correlating query performance to system performance completes the performance picture."

"Ignite 8 is the biggest leap forward in capabilities in the history of the product," said Don Bergal, Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO)

The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president.  at Confio. "The new features available in Ignite 8 were driven by requests from customers that we tie more data to response-time so they could depend on Ignite as a complete database performance solution."