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NEW Brother-Hawk™
Brings New Levels of Controls to Lights-Out Database Performance Management

November 5, 2008 – Brother-Hawk Version 1.0 for DB2 LUW is a separately licensable add-on component to DBI’s Brother-Panther® which sends automated, customized, and meaningful alerts based on the characteristics of real-time and recently collected data.
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Brother-Thoroughbred
Solves the Mysteries
of Database Time

December 4, 2007- What is the average database transaction response time? And, of this time, how much time, and what percent, is spent inside the database and out? Of the inside database time, where does the time go? Is CPU the bottleneck? I/O? How often are service level agreements (SLAs) met? If SLAs are not being met, why? Brother-Thoroughbred answers all of these difficult questions and more. At last, DBAs and DBA managers can have unprecedented breakthrough insight into database times and the ability to document their performance successes.
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The highly skilled expert team at DBI is proud to offer the following service solutions:

Emergency Performance Help

Need performance help fast? The DB2 LUW Performance Experts at DBI will come to your rescue. In 4 hours or less, DBI will work with you to diagnose performance problems and come up with solutions that will yield immediate, measurable performance improvements. As part of the diagnostic process, a free trial of Brother-Panther will be installed on the database server machine that is experiencing the performance problems. Our team will work with your team remotely via Web screen sharing (DBI prefers and ordinarily uses www.GoToMeeting.com, but other services can be used). Once this service is purchased via our online store, a DBI performance team member will promptly contact you to arrange the date, time, and details of the service. DBI guarantees measurable performance improvements or your service purchase will be refunded. Service guarantee is contingent on customer's cooperation with implementing DBI recommended solutions. Emergency Tuning service is provided in English. Availability is scheduled on a first come, first served basis. Get your performance fixed NOW!! Guaranteed!!

Database Performance Classes

DBI will come to your site and teach database performance best practices to your team (from 1 to 200 attendees). Our classes cover methods, metrics, and design techniques that will enable staff to achieve extraordinary performance improvements.

Database Performance Audits

The industry experts at DBI have more than 30 years combined experience at evaluating database health and efficiency, identifying hidden problems, and providing design solutions that yield remarkable, breakthrough, and measurable performance improvements that will ACCELERATE YOUR BUSINESS.

Assessments are typically 1-3 days duration per database depending on customer requirements and scope of discovered inefficiencies and problems.