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Video: Part1 - Dynamic Management Views (DMVs) for Monitoring Users and Transactions

  • ·Skill level: 400 (Intermediate - Advanced)
  • ·Run Time: 08:45
  • ·Instructor: Scott Whigham

Description:

In this first video of the section you will be working with multiple connections, troubleshooting locks and blocks in your server, as well as learn who is doing what with your system by going beyond the Activity Monitor and taking advantage of the Dynamic Management Views, DMVs.

Highlights from this video:
  • Problems with the Activity Monitor
  • Using Filter setting in the Activity Monitor
  • About the DMV categories
and more!

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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's full bio can be found here)


NOTE: This video is part of our SQL Server 2005 Database Administration course.
This video is from Chapter 11: Monitoring and Performance Tuning SQL Server

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