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Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) Description

Percona Monitoring and Management is an open-source, best-of-breed database management and monitoring solution. It simplifies management and helps reduce complexity for enterprises. It also optimizes performance and improves security of your business-critical databases environments, regardless of whether they are on-premises or in cloud. It provides detailed time-based analysis of MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB servers to ensure your data runs as efficiently as possible.

PMM makes it easy to quickly identify issues that could impact your business. Our single platform simplifies management while reducing complexity. It allows you to optimize your database by making it easy to find, fix and prevent potential outages, bottlenecks, scaling and scaling issues. Our innovative tools increase data security and decrease data exposure. PMM is used worldwide by thousands of organizations to manage complex database environments.

Pricing

Pricing Starts At:
$0
Pricing Information:
Software is completely Free and Open Source, Support plans are available for those that need it.
Free Version:
Yes
Free Trial:
Yes

Integrations

API:
Yes, Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) has an API

Reviews - 52 Verified Reviews

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Company Details

Company:
Percona
Year Founded:
2006
Headquarters:
United States
Website:
www.percona.com
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Product Details

Platforms
SaaS
Windows
Mac
Linux
On-Premises
Type of Training
Documentation
Live Online
Webinars
Customer Support
24/7 Live Support
Online

Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) Features and Options

Database Monitoring Tool

Anomaly Detection
Autodiscovery
Capacity Planning
Dashboard
Dependency Tracking
Historical Trend Analysis
Multitenancy
Notifications / Alerts
Performance Monitoring
Permissions / Access Controls
Predictive Analytics
Prioritization
Query Analysis
Resource Optimization
Troubleshooting
  • Name: Som S.
    Job Title: Information Technology Support Specialist
    Length of product use: 6-12 Months
    Used How Often?: Daily
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 26 - 99
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Excellent PMM Tool

    Edited: Jan 17 2024

    Summary: I've had great experience with PMM; it's very helpful in monitoring a wide range of applications

    1. The ability to view historical trending data is valuable.
    2. Excellent monitoring resources that are free
    3. Offers a straightforward fix for intricate datasets.

    Positive: This tool helps tracking performance and identify areas of optimisation. This further helps in reducing cost in upgrading the software.

    Negative: There is scope of improvement in documentation part.

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  • Name: Vishwajeet M.
    Job Title: Marketing
    Length of product use: Less than 6 months
    Used How Often?: Daily
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 26 - 99
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Powerful Tool for Database Monitoring

    Date: Aug 01 2023

    Summary: PMM is a fantastic tool for anyone managing databases. Its user-friendly interface and powerful monitoring capabilities make it a must-have for smooth database operations.

    Positive: Comprehensive monitoring features, user-friendly interface, and excellent performance optimization capabilities.

    Negative: The initial configuration might require some technical knowledge, but the documentation helps overcome any hurdles.

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  • Name: NIKHIL R.
    Job Title: Project manager
    Length of product use: 6-12 Months
    Used How Often?: Daily
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 20,000 or More
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Very nice

    Date: Jun 07 2023

    Summary: My overall experience with PMM is very nice, it always saves my a lot of time. I will recommend this to everyone.

    Positive: . Easy to use
    . Attractive dashboard
    . Everything is working smoothly
    . All features are very helpful
    . Very nice support services
    . Safe and secure

    Negative: There any major issue to dislike this tool. It is totally worthy

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  • Name: Gaurav S.
    Job Title: Interactive Director
    Length of product use: 1-2 Years
    Used How Often?: Weekly
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 1 - 25
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Percona Monitoring and Management (PMM) is a free and open-source platform

    Date: Mar 24 2023

    Summary: PMM allows users to create customized dashboards that can display the metrics they are interested in. PMM supports multiple platforms and databases, including MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and more.

    Positive: PMM comes with an easy-to-use and intuitive web interface that allows users to monitor their databases and systems with ease.

    Negative: PMM requires a significant amount of resources to run, which can be a problem for smaller systems or those with limited resources.

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  • Name: Anonymous (Verified)
    Job Title: CEO & Founder
    Length of product use: 1-2 Years
    Used How Often?: Weekly
    Role: User, Administrator, Deployment
    Organization Size: 1 - 25
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    A good database monitoring tool.

    Date: Oct 04 2022

    Summary: I've been using Percona Monitoring and Management for almost two years now and it's been a great experience. It's helped me quickly identify and fix performance issues with my MySQL databases. I would definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a good MySQL monitoring and management solution.

    Positive: I really like the fact that Percona Monitoring and Management is very user-friendly and has a lot of features that are really helpful for monitoring my database. It's really easy to use and the interface is really intuitive. I also like the fact that it's really easy to set up and configure. Overall, I'm really happy with Percona Monitoring and Management and would recommend it to anyone who is looking for a good database monitoring tool.

    Negative: I haven't had any major issues with Percona Monitoring and Management, but there are a few things that I don't like about it.
    1. Web Interface: The web interface is a bit dated and could use a facelift.
    2. Features: I would like to see more features added to the Percona Monitoring and Management plugin for Grafana.
    3. Documentation: I would like to see more documentation on how to use Percona Monitoring and Management effectively.

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  • Name: Anonymous (Verified)
    Job Title: MYSQL DBA
    Length of product use: 1-2 Years
    Used How Often?: Daily
    Role: Administrator, Deployment
    Organization Size: 1,000 - 4,999
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    MYSQL DBA

    Edited: Jun 20 2022

    Summary: Overall i have had a good experience with this tool. I use this tool for debug my production error and issues.

    Which provides me good details regarding good visibility explanation in graphic formate easy to understand and easy to use.

    Positive: I used for monitoring for MySQL db environment, alert, query analysis, inndb details, servers load average.

    Negative: Nothing. I did not find any cons. It takes memory for holding a log but it can also be manageable.

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  • Name: Anonymous (Verified)
    Job Title: Director of Infrastructure
    Length of product use: 2+ Years
    Used How Often?: Daily
    Role: User, Administrator, Deployment
    Organization Size: 26 - 99
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Steep learning curve, but amazing software

    Date: Jun 01 2022

    Summary: I've been using PMM for almost 5 years now. I started using Grafana 5.1.3, and am now attempting to set up 8.3.5. The learning curve is very high, but I'm still enjoying the learning experience integrating pmm2 with AlertManager.

    Positive: I love the community and informational posts offered by Percona. I'm learning to love using PMM to monitor all of my systems.

    Negative: The learning curve after going from a very old version to the latest.

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    1 user found this review useful.
  • Name: Lindsay G.
    Job Title: Network Administrator
    Length of product use: 6-12 Months
    Used How Often?: Weekly
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 100 - 499
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Love it's quick optimization of our database performance.

    Date: Apr 14 2022

    Summary: Terrific to quickly identify database anomalies and work on them.
    Impressive how it's easy to audit the database and get reports quickly.
    Efficient with scanning of database and solving issues through logs.

    Positive: Excellent with real-time monitoring of DB under the place.
    Terrific to get quick reporting on performance and easy to analyze the logs.
    Magnificent and so responsive customer service.
    Scanning helps to identify database anomalies and quickly sort them.

    Negative: Outstanding software with querying of our database.

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  • Name: Narendra P.
    Job Title: Database engineer
    Length of product use: 2+ Years
    Used How Often?: Daily
    Role: User, Administrator, Deployment
    Organization Size: 20,000 or More
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Enabling the database centric monitoring for applications

    Date: Mar 24 2022

    Summary: For all MySQL database application we are using the PMM for better management of datastore and achieve the availability of the systems.

    Positive: PMM provides the ease of use. and also gives us the all the minor details of the database regarding queries etc.

    Negative: If we enable the PMM to read every second from the database it started the throttling the database with the connection.

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  • Name: Warren R.
    Job Title: Team Lead
    Length of product use: 2+ Years
    Used How Often?: Daily
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 500 - 999
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Great Monitoring & Management Software

    Edited: Mar 21 2022

    Summary: It helps us monitor variety of applications such as MySQL and MangoDB. The dashboard provides a great overview for general server health and law. This is something you can run in the background or keep the tab open in your browser or whenever you want to get a glance of your server heath. You get to see if there's too much queries and when something goes wrong. It provides thorough time-based analysis for MySQL and MongoDB servers to ensure that your data works as efficiently as possible.

    Positive: What I like most about Percona M&M is that you can do an Advanced Configuration and its one of the best monitoring software that doesn't lag, I like that it can be used not just only onsite but also via the cloud. I like that it graph everything by category. I like that you can customize the notification setting such as email addresses, some specific alerts.

    Negative: Only issue I had with Percona is that the integration part could have easier and user friendly.

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  • Name: Anadee ..
    Job Title: Student Developer
    Length of product use: Less than 6 months
    Used How Often?: Monthly
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 10,000 - 19,999
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Best Open Source Database Monitoring Solution

    Date: Aug 26 2021

    Summary: Overall this is a great invention and helps greatly as an open source database monitoring solution.

    Positive: The best thing about it is that is helps to optimize performance and also the user experience which we get because it reduces complexity is great.

    Negative: PMM Altering system can be updated and improved to give a better smooth experience.

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  • Name: Anonymous (Verified)
    Job Title: Data entry operator
    Length of product use: 6-12 Months
    Used How Often?: Monthly
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 1 - 25
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    It was actually so good in monitoring purposes

    Date: Aug 25 2021

    Summary: Overall it's a good combo of services and very professional products for the tech industry candidates.

    Positive: User interface is quite easy and developed, specially for the beginners.Also easy to use as a professional also.

    Negative: Takes time in older generation cpu services but in a way all good.

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  • Name: Karan M.
    Job Title: Manager
    Length of product use: Less than 6 months
    Used How Often?: Daily
    Role: User, Administrator
    Organization Size: 20,000 or More
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Good Product

    Date: Aug 13 2021

    Summary: Overall satisfied with the service and saving both time and money. Availability and uptime ensures reliability.

    Positive: Fast and Consistent.
    Delay sharding.
    Saving money overall.
    Spending lesser time.
    Higher uptime and availability.

    Negative: No option for distributed database.
    Pricing can be better.

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  • Name: Bilal A.
    Job Title: DBA
    Length of product use: Less than 6 months
    Used How Often?: Weekly
    Role: User
    Organization Size: 1,000 - 4,999
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Excellent performance tuning tool

    Date: Jul 15 2021

    Summary: Overall I am happy to have PMM install and its useful information is really helping me in day to day operations.

    Positive: I like the detailed performance statistics and graphs that really helps in understanding each and every aspect of utilization as well as workload.

    Negative: There should be more refined alerts and cross statistics between queries and performance graphs specially for MySql.

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  • Name: Dado H.
    Job Title: Devops
    Length of product use: 2+ Years
    Used How Often?: Daily
    Role: User, Administrator, Deployment
    Organization Size: 100 - 499
    Features
    Design
    Ease
    Pricing
    Support
    Likelihood to Recommend to Others
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

    Great monitoring tool for DB

    Edited: May 22 2021

    Summary: Very easy and customized to implement with your system, we used PMM for monitoring RDS Aurora MySQL and Aurora PostgreSQL.

    Positive: - cool dashboard.
    - lot of option graphs by category.
    - easy to implement.

    Negative: No cons working super cool for me and the team.

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