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SQL Server PerfMon counters for tracking Windows memory

2008-03-06 11:26:32 by Heidi Sweeney in WhatIs: Enterprise IT tips and expert advice
 
In part 1 of this series on "PerfMon counters for the SQL Server DBA," SQL Server MVP Kevin Kline walks you through significant PerfMon counters for tracking Windows memory. In this screencast, you'll learn the maximum numbers to watch for when using PerfMon counters as a method to avoid memory pressure in your SQL Server system
 
Tags: perfmon counters, significant perfmon counters, windows memory, avoid memory pressure, sql server dba, sql server system, maximum, series, screencast
 
 
 
 
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SQL Server PerfMon counters for Windows operating system (OS)

2008-03-18 10:46:08 by Heidi Sweeney in WhatIs: Enterprise IT tips and expert advice
 
SQL Server PerfMon counters can help troubleshoot and even avoid bottlenecks on your Windows operating system. In part 2 of this screencast series on "PerfMon counters for the SQL Server DBA," SQL Server MVP Kevin Kline walks you through best practices and maximum values to watch for when using counters to monitor OS performance
 
Tags: counters, perfmon counters, sql server dba, system, windows, maximum values, screencast series, avoid bottlenecks, monitor
 
 
 
 
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SQL Server PerfMon counters for access methods and buffer manager

2008-04-29 13:18:07 by Heidi Sweeney in WhatIs: Enterprise IT tips and expert advice
 
...Counters for the SQL Server DBA," SQL Server MVP Kevin Kline focuses specifically on SQL Server counters. Kline shares best practices for using access method counters to watch for IO intensive operations, such as full table or clustered index scans and page splits. You'll also learn why it's important to monitor the buffer manager in SQL...
 
Tags: sql server, sql server counters, buffer manager, buffer, sql server dba, perfmon counters, quickly pages age, access method counters, lazy writer
 
 
 
 
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Locked Call Boxes and Banned Geiger Counters

2008-01-18 07:44:31 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...counters in the hands of everyone will mean a lot of amateurs calling false alarms into the police. But the way to handle that isn't to ban Geiger counters. (Just as the way to deal with false fire alarms 100 yeras ago wasn't to lock the alarm boxes.) The way to deal with it is by 1) putting a system in place to quickly separate the real...
 
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Monitor SQL Server disk I/O with PerfMon counters

2008-04-04 10:20:15 by Heidi Sweeney in WhatIs: Enterprise IT tips and expert advice
 
...counters for the SQL Server DBA," SQL Server MVP Kevin Kline explains how to track I/O in your direct-attached storage disks (DASD). Get optimal throughput values to keep an eye on when using Performance Monitor counters for physical disk reads and writes and disk queue length. Kline also shares some best practices you can't afford to miss
 
Tags: sql server dba, dba, perfmon counters, physical disk reads, performance monitor counters, optimal throughput values, disk queue length, screencast series, storage disks
 
 
 
 
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Supporting your family, friends, and neighbors

2008-02-13 17:45:40 by Steve Riley in Steve Riley on Security
 
...counters and in bedrooms dont enjoy the protection that corporate PCs dono fortified network, no centralized administration and updating, no traffic inspection, no security policies. Rarely do the people in our FFNs possess detailed security knowledge, so home computers are ripe targets for attack. The bad guys know this, and theyre rapidly...
 
Tags: suspicious e-mail message, mail, home computers defense, home computers, e-mail, home, web mail, windows live mail, site
 
 
 
 
 
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