Chapter 24. Extended Events
After completing this chapter, you will be able to
Create and configure Extended Events sessions.
Use an Extended Events session to monitor system performance.
Analyze captured Extended Events data in SQL Server Management Studio.
Extended Events (or XEvents) is the next-generation tracing and troubleshooting architecture for SQL Server. If you’ve never heard of Extended Events before Microsoft SQL Server 2012, don’t worry, this chapter will provide a solid introduction to this highly flexible, user-configurable monitoring tool.
SQL Server Profiler is deprecated in SQL Server 2012, and SQL Trace will be replaced by the Extended Events system in a future version of SQL Server. Extended Events offers many advantages over the ...
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