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The Idera IDERA Dashboard and SQL Inventory Manager consist of a light, unobtrusive architecture that easily runs in your SQL Server environment with minimal configuration. All components run outside and separate from SQL Server processes.

  • Idera IDERA Dashboard. Provides web and back-end services, shared across multiple Idera IDERA products. To learn more about the Idera IDERA Dashboard components and architecture, see Idera IDERA Dashboard components and architecture.
  • SQL Inventory Manager. Offers a simple architecture which runs in your SQL Server environment with minimal configuration. The web-based interface allows you to easily access the status of your environment from any computer at any location without adding or modifying your native SQL Server files or services. This topic contains additional information about the SQL Inventory Manager components and architecture.

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You have to grant new users access to be able to login into Idera IDERA SQL Inventory Manager web interface. For adding users go to   Managing users in SQL Inventory Manager .

SQL Inventory Manager services 

Idera IDERA SQL Inventory Manager uses the following windows services:

  • Idera IDERA Web Server
  • Idera IDERA Core Service
  • Idera IDERA SQL Inventory Manager Collection Service 

Idera IDERA SQL Inventory Manager uses the Collection Service account to gather information from monitored instances and their host computers. To change this default setting, go to Editing instances properties.

SQL Inventory Manager repositories

Idera IDERA SQL Inventory Manager creates the two following databases on installation:

  • Idera IDERA SQL Inventory Manager Repository
  • Idera IDERA Core Services Repository

These databases store information related to application users, configuration information, and data gathered for the monitored instances.

The following diagram represents Idera IDERA SQL Inventory Manager architecture:

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