In this six-minute video, Allen Kinsel shares multiple ways to quickly determine whether SQL Server is the root cause or a symptom of your performance problem.

 

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/* See all requests */
select * from
sys.dm_exec_requests r
OUTER APPLY sys.dm_exec_sql_text(r.sql_handle) AS st

/*Filter out the noise */
select * from
sys.dm_exec_requests r
CROSS APPLY sys.dm_exec_sql_text(r.sql_handle) AS st

Replay in the Cloud like a RockStar
Replay like a Rockstar!

Want to save money, validate performance, and make sure you don’t have errors while migrating to Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, SQL Server RDS in Amazon AWS? In this video, you will learn how to use the Data Experimentation Assistant to replay and compare your on-premise or cloud SQL Server workloads on-demand. First, you will learn how to capture a workload on-premise or in the cloud. Next, you will master replaying your workload on-demand as needed. Finally, you will do an analysis of comparing a baseline workload and another workload with your changes.

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Workload Replay is the Secret Weapon for a Successful Migration to the Cloud

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