I installed the client components for SQL Server on a Windows XP SP2 system and the Oracle components on a Windows 2000 machine.
The main tools in Quest Central are Spotlight, a performance diagnostics tool; SQL Tuning, which helps adjust SQL statements; Performance Analysis, which lets you monitor current and historical performance; Database Analysis, which determines best practices and efficiencies that can be gained by following them; and Space Management, which lets you optimize storage capacity.
Installation went smoothly, but I had to reinstall Performance Analysis to get it to show up in Quest Central's menu. Existing Quest Central users must purchase Quest's Toad 8.6 for some Oracle database administration functionality; a trial version comes with Quest Central.
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