Time and Space: How to Monitor Drive Space in SQL Server
How to monitor drive space in T-SQL and calculate when your drives will run out of space.
2016-01-19
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Server Monitoring
Stairway to SQL Server Extended Events
Erin Stellato, a Principal Consultant with SQLskills.com, explores the use of Extended Events as a diagnostic data collection tool or SQL Server. She describes how to define efficient low-overhead event sessions that exploit fully the vast number of events, as well as the powerful filtering and data collection options, offered by this new event collection infrastructure. She also demonstrates simple techniques to analyze event data and identify and troubleshoot the causes of poor SQL Server performance, such as long-running queries that consume vast amounts of CPU and I/O resources. It is time to embrace Extended Events and understand all that it has to offer, and Erin's stairway is the perfect place to start.
2015-12-01
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RE: Stored Procedure Backups
Here's an example of a script I built that runs every night to script all of our custom stored procedures. It creates multiple script files, one per stored procedure and one that contains the scripts for all stored procedures.It may not be the prettiest or best but it works well and since I run it […]
2004-09-01
RE: SQL Server 2000 Useful undocumented stored procedures
MAN! cdeaton you sure are a "glass-half-empty" kind of person. Maybe just having a cynical day? Cheers to you.Article was great. Nice to have everything listed together, with examples and all! sp_who2 is already a favorite.-- Mark K.
2004-08-30
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