( counter_name = 'Bytes Received from Replica/sec' --From the availability replica. Pings and status updates will generate network traffic even on databases with no user updates. or counter_name = ...

Extensive Performance Counters List CPU-Related Counters These counters provide insights into how SQL Server uses the CPU resources, which is vital for identifying CPU bottlenecks. Processor(_Total)% ...

It's no wonder that so many vendors are always trying to come up with a decent realtime monitoring tool. The MS tool Perfmon is good, but for monitoring a lot of counters, it can get kinda thick. The ...

I was just wondering if anyone was dumping performance monitoring data to SQL Server tables?<BR><BR>Any tips, advice, thoughts in general on this?<BR><BR><BR>Lessons hard learned, ...

Last week, I stood on my soapbox about the need for everyone to enable at least a minimum set of performance counters on their servers. Have you done it yet? One of the biggest problems with Perfmon ...

Custom performance counters enable you to extract meaningful performance and business logic data out of your ASP.NET Web applications. With the .NET Framework, you can add your own custom performance ...