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SQL Sentry Releases Content Pack For Microsoft Power BI
[July 30, 2015]

SQL Sentry Releases Content Pack For Microsoft Power BI


CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- SQL Sentry, LLC, the developer of award-winning software for SQL Server, is pleased to announce the release of the Power BI content pack for SQL Sentry, originally announced in May. The SQL Sentry Cloud (cloud.sqlsentry.com) already provides web access to your SQL Sentry performance and event data from anywhere, and across any tablet or mobile device. The new Power BI content pack for SQL Sentry further extends these cloud capabilities to deliver analytics for key areas such as performance, downtime, disk utilization, and operations.

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"Cloud.sqlsentry.com is a service which is not only useful for database administrators, but also delivers useful, actionable information for ops teams and IT managers alike," said Greg Gonzalez, President and CEO, SQL Sentry. "After a successful development and testing period, we are excited that all our users will now have the ability to take advantage of this service."

The SQL Sentry Cloud team worked closely with Microsoft's Power BI team to create this exciting new service. With it, a SQL Sentry user can easily synchronize on-premises data to the cloud, and gain insant access to the Power BI content pack for SQL Sentry. In addition to pre-built dashboards and reports, users can quickly build custom reports on top of the exposed data model, and utilize Power BI's powerful natural language search for instant insights.



"Power BI makes it easy for users to quickly gain insight from data," said James Phillips, Corporate Vice President of Microsoft's business intelligence products group. "With this collaboration, SQL Sentry customers will be able to connect and view their data from pre-built Power BI dashboards and reports that are updated continuously and automatically."

"Our vision to provide customizable, shareable, and easily consumable dashboards and reports on top of the performance and operational data collected by SQL Sentry comes to fruition with this content pack," said Rick Pittser, Product Manager, SQL Sentry. "The Microsoft team has been a pleasure to work with, and thanks to their involvement, our users have access to another great tool to help them monitor their SQL Server and Windows environments."


For additional information, visit the SQL Sentry website at www.sqlsentry.com.

About SQL Sentry®
SQL Sentry, LLC delivers software products that optimize the performance of Microsoft SQL Server environments. SQL Sentry Performance Advisor® for SQL Server delivers an advanced performance dashboard with relevant Windows and SQL Server metrics in a single view along with detailed insight of heavy SQL, blocking, deadlocks, and disk bottlenecks. SQL Sentry Performance Advisor for Analysis Services provides unparalleled insight into Analysis Services performance, including bottlenecks related to memory, storage systems, aggregation usage, queries and processing. SQL Sentry Event Manager® is the ultimate scheduling, alerting and response system for managing SQL Server jobs, SharePoint jobs and other events that impact performance.

Contact
Nick Harshbarger, SQL Sentry VP Sales and Marketing, (704) 895-6241, Email
8936 NorthPointe Executive Park Dr, Suite 200, Huntersville, NC 28078, www.sqlsentry.com

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SOURCE SQL Sentry, LLC


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