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SQL Server 2005 Tutorial: Pt. 1 - Using SQL Profiler - Concepts, Terms and Screens

   Chapter: Performance Tuning SQL Server - Profiler, Tracing and Performance Monitoring
Download! Skill Level: 300 (Intermediate)
Duration: 11:45
Size: 0.00MB
Versions/Editions Covered: SQL Server 2005
Added/Updated: Nov 22, 2006
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SQL Server Profiler is just an amazing tool and one that every sysadmin should know "backwards and forwards." This video, the first in our series, covers what Profiler is, what traces are, and gives you an introduction to using Profiler. You'll also cover the basic screens when you start Profiler.

Highlights from this video:
  • Differences between SQL Server 2000 Profiler and SQL Server 2005 Profiler
  • Permissions required for SQL Server 2005 Profiler
  • Making decisions on the "General" screen
  • Should you save to file or save to table?
  • Using templates with Profiler
  • What sort of performance impact will Profiler cause? How much?
  • How to minimize the "drag" that Profiler creates
  • Server side vs. client side traces
  • What are rollover files (file rollover)? What should the setting be?
and much more
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This video is part of the following video series: "Using Profiler in SQL Server 2005"
This series is more than an introduction: you'll get in-depth knowledge of many of the most common screens within Profiler as well as Best Practices for using Profiler and creating SQL traces. This should be considered mandatory viewing by anyone wanting to become a DBA or who wants to be a serious developer.
To view all videos in this series, click here

About the Instructor:
Scott Whigham Scott Whigham is the founder of LearnItFirst.com, one of the web's most extensive video training libraries focusing on technical training. Scott is also an experienced consultant, trainer, and author with more than a decade of hands-on experience working with SQL Server databases, writing and debugging applications using Visual Studio, and performance tuning. Scott designed the architecture (websites, class libraries, and database) for the LearnItFirst.com websites and, most re... (Scott Whigham's full bio can be found on the About the Author page)

   
 
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