- Describe performance monitoring
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Review potential performance issues.
- Identify critical Azure metrics.
- Learn how to collect metrics for an established baseline.
- Use extended events for performance analysis.
- Understand database watcher for Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instance.
- Configure SQL Server resources for optimal performance
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Understand your options for configuration of Azure storage
- Learn how to configure TempDB data files in SQL Server
- Learn how to choose the right type of VM for SQL Server workloads
- Understand the use cases and configuration of Resource Governor in SQL Server
- Configure databases for optimal performance
After completing this module, you will be able to:
- Understand database scoped configuration options
- Understand maintenance tasks related to indexing and statistics
- Understand the features of Intelligent Query Processing (IQP)
- Explore the automatic tuning feature in Azure
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Syllabus
- Describe performance monitoring
- Introduction
- Describe performance monitoring tools
- Describe critical performance metrics
- Establish baseline metrics
- Explore extended events
- Describe database watcher (preview)
- Explore Query Performance Insight
- Exercise: Isolate problems with monitoring
- Module assessment
- Summary
- Configure SQL Server resources for optimal performance
- Introduction
- Explain how to optimize Azure storage for SQL Server virtual machines
- Describe virtual machine resizing
- Optimize database storage
- Control SQL Server resources
- Module assessment
- Summary
- Configure databases for optimal performance
- Introduction
- Explore database maintenance checks
- Describe database scoped configuration options
- Describe automatic tuning
- Describe intelligent query processing
- Exercise: Detect and correct fragmentation issues
- Module assessment
- Summary