Database Management FAQ

General questions

What is OCI Database Management service?

OCI Database Management gives DBAs a unified console for on-premises and cloud databases with capabilities for monitoring, performance management, tuning, and administration. Use advanced database fleet diagnostics and tuning to troubleshoot issues and optimize performance. Optimize SQL with real-time SQL monitoring and simplify database configurations.

How does Database Management compare to Enterprise Manager?

OCI Database Management delivers the best of Oracle Enterprise Manager as a cloud service. DBAs no longer have to maintain the system, freeing up time to focus their high-value skills on more strategic tasks. In addition, key innovations, such as Database Fleet Automation simplify and speed database fleet management for both on-premises and databases deployed on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). Features such as Performance Hub, Top Activity Lite, SQL Tuning Advisor, AWR, and ADDM are comparable in both monitoring solutions.

Does Database Management support MySQL databases?

Yes. Database Management supports MySQL database monitoring. You get in-depth monitoring for your entire fleet of HeatWave MySQL databases.