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DBI Web Performance Suite and Collectors version 12 is released

Posted on 8/26/2026

Version 12 of the DBI Performance Web Suite and the collector are now available. The new version adds many features and enhancements for Db2 and SQL Server, including new views for wait statistics, new memory metrics, more tuning advice, and much more.

Detailed features:

  • New views for DB2 and SQL Server waits statistics
  • New memory metrics to DB2 performance summary
  • New navigation from tablespaces to tables
  • Add progress bar for Index Design and PIIA
  • Allow unlimited servers for Enterprise licenses
  • Add follow-up note functionality to Workbench
  • Add an option to delay an alert for individual rules
  • Add performance scores by Partition
  • Add advice for SQL Server's Max Degree of Parallelism configuration
  • Add report for Db2 & SQLServer version and patch checking
  • Use instance name instead of server name in the license for Amazon SS servers with changing names (EC2AMAZ)
  • Adding views for tables, columns, and indexes involved in the Explain plan to the workbench
  • Allow filtering on PIIA grid
  • Cleaning of explain tables on every explain
  • Support for Db2 version 12
  • Explain object fix for Db2 version 12
  • Add log message to repository setup
  • Add button to update passwords for all monitored databases in a single update
  • Expose SQL exception message to the user
  • Update help for AD integration
  • Added filter to Db summary to accommodate trend charts filtering
  • Add helpful links to score recommendation for Db2
  • Support for secure AD on Linux
  • New method for Active Directory support
  • New performance score calculation for Db2 databases
  • Fix Issues with SS index analysis
  • Fix issue with stat dates inserted in follow-up quick notes
  • Fix issue with database certificate file entry cleared out after password change
  • Fix DB size report when there is not enough data to make a good prediction
  • Fix index size across multiple partitions
  • Fix SS parameter extraction. 
  • Fix error in Top Queries plan display when there is no data.
  • Fix mapping of days for alert Quiet Times
  • Fix explain and navigation from Triggers to Charts
  • Fix issue with event monitor deactivate percent not set
  • Fix copy query for reports
  • Numerous other bug fixes and UI enhancements