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HoneySoftware Announces the First Public Alpha Release of HoneyMonitor Pro and HoneyMonitor Audit Pro for MySQL® 5.0, 5.1 and 6.0

New Performance Tuning Monitor and Performance Audit Features in HoneyMonitor, a GUI for MySQL®

Caltagirone, Italy, July 14 2008 - HoneySoftware, a Company whose mission is the design and development of database administration software, today announced the first public alpha releases of the Pro and Audit Pro Editions of HoneyMonitor, its flagship product targeted at developers and MySQL® DBA.

"We are proud to announce HoneyMonitor Pro and Audit Pro, two new Editions of HoneyMonitor, our GUI for MySQL®, which will flank the Lite Free, the Standard, the Enterprise and the Network Editions. This new Editions are mainly oriented to Server Administration, Server Monitoring and Performance Tuning and they don't include Database Administration Features, unlike the other Editions. The Network Edition is now our All-in-One Edition and it is suitable both for Database Administration and Server Administration, Monitoring and Tuning" - said Santo Leto, Chief Technology Officer at HoneySoftware.

"HoneyMonitor Pro is compatible with all MySQL® versions, while HoneyMonitor Audit Pro is compatible only with the new 5.1 and 6.0 versions of the Server."

"HoneyMonitor has aroused lively interest among the MySQL® users, all over the world, and we rely them helping us with suggestions and feedback in order to end the Alpha Program before long."

"HoneyMonitor 'Pro' and 'Audit Pro' are available for immediately download from our Web Site. We adopt the 'Try and Buy' philosophy."

What is HoneyMonitor?
HoneyMonitor is a nice, easy to use and powerful tool for MySQL® management targeted at developers and database administrators who daily need to manage databases and monitor server's status.

All MySQL® administration tasks are provided by several Wizards and Editors, thus cutting administration time using a familiar GUI to rapidly create/edit databases, tables, fields, indexes, foreign keys, triggers, partitions, views, procedures, functions, events, UDFs, plugins and users.

An advanced Query Builder, a fine Report Designer, Code Assistance features, Cluster management features, and master/slaves Replication management features are also included making HoneyMonitor a professional choice for MySQL® administration in Windows® systems.

If your aim is Performance Tuning & Monitoring, HoneyMonitor can help you too. It includes a Performance Tuning Monitor and, just installing an audit database, it allows you to see 90+ performance charts.

Which are the key features of HoneyMonitor?

• Direct Connections to MySQL®;
• compatibility with all MySQL® versions, from 3.23 to 6.0 and full support of 5.1 functionalities;
• SSL and SSH Tunneling Connections;
• Server Administration:
• Properties
• Variables, Status
• Engines, Process List
• Users Management
• Log Management
• Federated Servers
• UDFs and Plugins
• Replication Monitor and Change Master Wizard
• Cluster Monitor, LogFile Group and TableSpace Editors;
• Metadata Catalog;
• Database and Database Objects Management:
• Create Table Wizard
• Tables Editor
• Views Editor
• Functions Editor
• Procedures Editor
• Scheduled Events Editor
• Support for new Engines Maria and Falcon;
• Advanced SQL Editors with Syntax Highlighting and Code Assistance Features;
• 15+ Wizards
• Visual Query Builder;
• Report Designer;
• Data Transfer.

Which are the key features of HoneyMonitor Pro and Audit Pro?

• Performance Tuning Monitor with Hit Ratios and dozens of other ratios;
• Complete Derived Performance Metric;
• Suggestions on variables to be changed to get better performance;
• Visual Alerts;
• Simple monitoring of the Linux Machine through SSH Connection;
• 90+ performance charts;
• do not require Agents running on your server;
• asynchronous generation of Performance Reports.

For more information about HoneyMonitor for MySQL® please visit the product page at
http://www.honeysoftware.com/honeymonitor.

To learn more on the 'Audit Pro' Edition, please visit
http://www.honeysoftware.com/products/honeymonitor/auditpro.

For a list of Screenshots, please visit
http://www.honeysoftware.com/products/honeymonitor/screenshots.

For a complete Features Matrix, please visit
http://www.honeysoftware.com/products/honeymonitor/editions.

For a Quick Tour, please visit
http://www.honeysoftware.com/products/honeymonitor/quicktour.

For a list of Video Tutarials, please visit
http://www.honeysoftware.com/products/honeymonitor/quicktour/videotutorial.

For a Getting Started Guide, please visit
http://www.honeysoftware.com/products/honeymonitor/quicktour/gettingstarted.

For a Full Reference Manual, please visit
http://www.honeysoftware.com/products/honeymonitor/doc.

For a free 30-days trial download, please visit
http://www.honeysoftware.com/download.

For Pricing Information, please visit
http://www.honeysoftware.com/products/honeymonitor/prices.

We welcome and appreciate your feedback, suggestions and bug reports at
http://www.honeysoftware.com/support.

About HoneySoftware
HoneySoftware is a young company whose mission is the design and development of database administration software. It gathers both youthful qualified human resources and thirty years experience professional.

First Italian Technology Partner of MySQL AB, HoneySoftware uses, proposes to its customers and makes consultancy and training courses on the MySQL® relational database, the most popular database on the web.

Its Head Office is in Italy but some of its products, translated in several languages, are addressed to world market, so HoneySoftware is always interested in making alliance with other country companies in order to strengthen its market and its store of technological information.

For more information about HoneySoftware, please visit http://www.honeysoftware.com

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