SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 provides a new set of Events in Extended Events to collect performance counter data from the Windows OS that would be really useful to monitoring SQL Server. The first place I can find that they were mentioned is on a blog post by Mark Weber, a PFE for [...]
Jonathan Kehayias
The Rambling DBA
Extended Events PerfObject Events
Posted on: February 15, 2012 11:21 pm
Does filing bugs on Microsoft Connect for SQL Server work?
Posted on: January 16, 2012 10:29 pm
In a word; YES! In a lot more words, not always in the way that we want it to, but there are plenty of cases where it actually works and changes are made to the product as a result. Now with that said, it doesn’t work all the time, and it helps to realize that [...]
