The value of ApexSQL Universal Studio is in the large 80% discount, free new tools for next 12 months, strong product forecast and simple and inexpensive annual subscription model.

The tools in ApexSQL Universal Studio include:

•          ApexSQL Audit - Audit SQL Server Databases 

•          ApexSQL Clean - Risk free deletion and Impact analysis 

•          ApexSQL Code - Generates code from customizable templates 

•          ApexSQL Data Diff - Compare and synchronize SQL Database Data 

•          ApexSQL Diff - Compare and synchronize SQL Database Structures 

•          ApexSQL Doc - Document SQL Databases and SSIS packages

•          ApexSQL Edit - A complete Editor / IDE for SQL Server

•          ApexSQL Enforce - Implement industry best practices and database standards

•          ApexSQL Log - Audits data changes, rollback and reconstruct transactions

•          ApexSQL Recover - Recover deleted, dropped, corrupted, or lost data

•          ApexSQL Script - Script and package SQL objects and data

•          ApexSQL SSIS Compare - Compare SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) packages

•          ApexSQL Diff API - Compare and synchronize databases programmatically

•          ApexSQL Log API - Audit SQL databases programmatically

•          ApexSQL Debug - Debugs SQL stored procedures, profiles performance

•          ApexSQL Refactor - Format SQL Code

•          ApexSQL Source Control - Expand the source control capability of ApexSQL products

ApexSQL Universal Studio is like a MSDN subscription just for SQL Server Tools including:

•          Productivity multipliers (Code Complete, Refactors, Code Formatter)

•          Team integration (via Source Control integration)

•          Change management (for database schema & data, SSIS packages)

•          Database Auditing (auditing and reporting, transaction log reading, full historical row history)

•          Disaster Recovery (recover from inadvertent data loss from drops, deletes, truncates, corrupt databases and more)

ApexSQL Universal Studio 2008 will:

•          Passively audit with no overhead by reading the SQL Server Transaction log

•          Insure your databases against almost every possible inadvertent data loss scenario.

•          Improve productivity with code complete, code snippets, and automatic error syntax highlighting.

•          Standardize code structure with SQL Formatting.

•          Transform code with a variety of powerful Refactors.

•          Manage changes and synchronize databases, propagate changes to production, rollback versions, and undo changes.

•          Recover row-level data directly from backups, without even restoring them or risking loss of newer data.

•          Document Databases into CHM or HTML (soon PDF and Word outputs as well).

•          Discover unused objects and implement risk-free deletions.

•          Integrate natively with popular source control systems like Subversion, VSS, and Team Foundation Server.

•          And much more …