Chapter 37. Monitoring SQL Server Performance

by Paul Bertucci

IN THIS CHAPTER

  • Performance-Monitoring Approach

  • Performance Monitor

  • Windows Performance Counters

  • SQL Server Performance Counters

  • SNMP Support

  • Using DBCC to Examine Performance

  • Other SQL Server Performance Considerations

No SQL Server implementation will be perfect “out of the box.” As you build and add SQL Server applications to your server, you will want to start taking an active approach to monitoring performance. You will also need to keep re-evaluating things as more and more load is placed on your servers. This chapter will focus on SQL Server monitoring and leave the other types of servers for those specialists. Other types of servers would include application servers, backup servers, ...

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