Le marché du Database Activity Monitoring (DAM) devenant de plus en plus important avec des produits tels que Imperva, Guardium ou Sentrigo, je me suis intéressé au produit Oracle Database Firewall, qu'Oracle présente comme un substitut aux différents acteurs du marché des DAMs.

Nowadays, MySQL Databases are encapsulated into many mission critical software solutions. Lots of companies host one or many MySQL databases in their data center, sometimes even without knowing it except when the MySQL service is not available anymore. In order to increase the service availability, it is mandatory to have a monitoring solution. Regardless of if you are using MySQL Server, MySQL replication or cluster, the Oracle/MySQL monitoring solution is called MySQL Enterprise Monitor.

NetBackup provides a pretty nice Web Interface, OpsCenter, to monitor and check the basic configuration. However after working a while with it, you may find that some information can be quit boring to find out.

Good news! Symantec didn't forget that in Unix World some peoples still like working in command lines...