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Video: Part3 - Dynamic Management Views (DMVs) for Monitoring Users and Transactions

  • ·Skill level: 400 (Intermediate - Advanced)
  • ·Run Time: 11:00
  • ·Instructor: Scott Whigham

Description:

In this third video, you will learn about the dm_exec and relationships among the sql handle, which will show you how to view the code someone is issuing and past calls and metrics. Scott will do so by walking you through several custom scripts, which are included with this video download!

Highlights from this video:
  • Scripts for:
    • Viewing definitions of system objects
    • Getting the most often run queries
    • Viewing cached query plan SQL text
    • Getting top 200 executed SP's ordered by calls/minute

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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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