DBmarlin

Track performance and change for +12 database platforms

AI-driven database observability.

Quickly and easily understand database performance, so your databases run fast and stay fast.

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Free licence includes 1 database instance · No agents · Self-hosted or cloud

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Key features

DBmarlin monitors database performance, tracks changes and helps your databases run fast.

One product Multi-database

Provides an easy to use and consistent way to monitor many different database platforms both self-hosted and in the cloud.

Database Performance

Captures SQL statement text and wait states so you can see exactly where the time is spent when executing SQL within your databases.

Database Changes

Auto-detects changes to schema objects, database parameters and explain plans so you can see their impact on performance.

Events

Allows you to register events such as code releases, or other important events, helping you diagnose the impact of changes against your databases.

AI Insights

Provides actionable insights and advice that lets you tune your database without expert knowledge.

Modern UI

Creates a modern and consistent user interface across different database technologies that are easy to understand for experts and non-experts.

Real-time Performance Monitoring

Track query performance, wait events, and resource usage across all your database instances in one unified dashboard. Spot regressions the moment they happen.

AI Co-pilot

Ask questions and get instant recommendations from any screen. Use the Co-pilot for insights on wait events, SQL tuning, indexing, query rewrites, and more.

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Organisations that depend on DBmarlin

THG IngenuityCornwall InsightInPostMaydenMONINRave Mobile SafetyEnergyLogixAcademic ExcellenceEnerj

What our customers say

THG Ingenuity
“Being able to use one tool for tracking the query performance and health of all our database technologies has been a real game changer”
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Andrew Bickerton

Principal DBA · THG Ingenuity

Instana
“AP were an early partner of Instana and we are pleased to see DBmarlin integrate into Instana which will benefit all our customers.”
M

Mirko Novakovic

Co-founder · Instana

THG Ingenuity
“Using DBmarlin has transformed our visibility of database performance across our estate. Over the past few years we have built a great partnership, with many of our requests feeding directly into the DBmarlin roadmap”
J

Jay Cooke

Head of BI and Database Solutions · THG Ingenuity

Case Studies

Customers who love DBmarlin

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The DBm​arlin Story

We started with a blank sheet of paper and have created a next-generation database monitoring solution engineered to make it easier to ensure your databases run fast and stay fast. With DBmarlin, we aim to democratise the ability to guarantee good database performance by putting the right information in the hands of more people. Now you don’t need to be a DBA to ensure good performance. Instead, DBmarlin makes it easy for anyone without specialist database tuning expertise to understand problems and take positive action.

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Organisations that depend on DBmarlin

THG IngenuityCornwall InsightInPostMaydenMONINRave Mobile SafetyEnergyLogixAcademic ExcellenceEnerj

Supported Database Platforms

DBmarlin monitors and accelerates performance across all the major databases

MySQLMySQL
PostgreSQLPostgreSQL
MariaDBMariaDB
CockroachDBCockroachDB
SAP HANASAP HANA
SQL ServerSQL Server
IBM Db2IBM Db2
OracleOracle
SAP ASESAP ASE
InformixInformix
MongoDBMongoDB
SnowflakeSnowflake
Microsoft Azure

Microsoft Azure

  • Azure SQL DB
  • Azure SQL Managed Instance
  • Azure MySQL
  • Azure MariaDB
  • Azure PostgreSQL
Amazon RDS

Amazon RDS

  • RDS Aurora
  • RDS MySQL
  • RDS MariaDB
  • RDS PostgreSQL
  • RDS Oracle
  • RDS SQL Server
Google Cloud SQL

Google Cloud SQL

  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • SQL Server
  • AlloyDB

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