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exec_query_stats
You can also review the statistics collection at the query level by executing a query against the sys.dm_exec_query_stats DMV, which...
Data Collector vs Activity Monitor
The data collector is a core component of the data collection platform for SQL Server 2019 (15.x) and the tools that are provided by SQL...
Activity Monitor
Overview The goal of monitoring databases is to assess how a server is performing. Effective monitoring involves taking periodic...
Baseline performance
There are four tools that we can use to check performance metrics for the operating system and SQL Server: Dynamic management objects...
Resource Pool
You distribute the amount of memory, CPU, and IO available to SQL Server among resource pools as a means of reducing contention between...
Database Throughput Unit (DTU)
A DTU is a single metric to represent CPU, memory, and IO thresholds. In other words, Queries' performance levels are measured as DTUs...
Elastic Scale -- Sharding
By using Elastic Scale for Azure SQL Database, you can manage your data in separate shards for which resource requirements can...
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