SQL Server Profiler has always been a great tool for tracing activity “under the hood” on a SQL Server and assessing its performance. One feature that helps us quickly set up a trace on our ...

Forget the mouse and I just don’t trust those Wizards”. Microsoft has gone a long way to change that perception with some productive management tools and Wizards that are better in SQL Server ...

Idera, a leading provider of application and server management solutions, today announced the availability of SQL XEvent Profiler 1.0, a free tool that allows DBAs to create, run and view SQL ...

Start the Profiler application from a workstation that can be secured (preferably in a locked room). Profiler is located in Start|Programs|Microsoft SQL Server|Profiler by default. Start a new trace ...

Here’s a bit of trivia—due to its Sybase heritage, SQL Server was the only Microsoft product to offer the CPU affinity and affinity masking configuration setting for decades. In those early days of ...

Microsoft has updated its SQL Server Management Studio to version 17.3, adding two features along with various minor enhancements and bug fixes. SSMS 17.3, made available for download earlier this ...

HOUSTON, TX-- (Marketwired - Mar 11, 2014) - Idera, a leading provider of application and server management solutions, today announced the availability of SQL XEvent Profiler 1.0, a free tool that ...