Learn how to prioritize SAP HANA query tuning, resolve blocking, and validate performance improvements with SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer.
SAP HANA Under Pressure, Part 2: How to Tune Queries and Resolve Blocking
How THWACK Missions Turn Database Community Engagement Into Product Learning
Noun – thwack (plural thwacks)
- An act of hitting hard, especially with a flat implement or a stick; a whack; also, a powerful stroke involved in such hitting; a blow, a strike.
Noun – mission (countable and uncountable, plural missions)
- (countable) A set of tasks that fulfills a purpose or duty; an assignment set by an employer, or by oneself.
SAP HANA Under Pressure, Part 1: How to Diagnose Slowdowns with Wait-Based Analysis
SAP HANA slowdowns are easy to misread when teams start with infrastructure symptoms alone. Learn how wait-based analysis can help database teams identify where delay is building, what changed, and which SQL, blocking, plan, or resource context matters most.
Why SAP HANA Performance Is an Application Owner Problem, Not Just a DBA Problem
When SAP HANA performance drops, the impact doesn’t stay in the database team. Application owners are often left managing escalations without enough visibility to explain what’s wrong. Here’s why that gap matters and how shared database insight can help.
SAP HANA Monitoring With SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer
SolarWinds® Database Performance Analyzer now supports SAP HANA. We look at what this means for teams that need faster, more focused database troubleshooting.
SolarWinds Database Portfolio Product Update – May 2026
In this post, Eoin Keenan breaks down the SolarWinds Database Portfolio May 2026 Product Update and explains what the latest product release means for database teams.
The Database You Don’t Know About Is the One That Will Burn You: Why Database Discovery Matters
In this post by Eoin Keenan, we look at a specific source of database risk most teams overlook: unmonitored, “shadow” database instances that never make it into your database monitoring tools. These “temporary” databases often run in production for months without patches, security controls, or performance visibility.