Again, recent expensive queries are not particularly useful without other data involved. What the SQL Server performance tools do better than Activity Monitor is aggregating data and highlighting ...

We've got a new infrastructure manager, and he's big on monitoring (he's looking at getting a 42" plasma to display various monitoring systems)<BR><BR>We're looking for options on monitoring our ...

Finally, very brief queries might go so quickly that the workload monitor doesn’t see them. In those cases, the Resource Governor may permit a slight skew on CPU limitations. Read more about Resource ...

The next release of Microsoft SQL Server, announced as SQL Server 2017, is available for download in CTP2 at http://tinyurl.com/SQLvNextLinux and offers many cool new ...

Datadog Database Monitoring for Microsoft SQL and Azure includes features to view key query metrics such as average latency, total execution time and the number of rows queried to track ...

Cloud metrics firm Datadog now allows monitoring of the cloud-based version of an old IT standby: the Azure SQL relational database. Database technology is changing rapidly, with NoSQL gaining ...