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If youre going into Windows Task Manager when your SQL Server slows down, thats like waiting until the Check Engine light on your car dashboard lights up. Sure, it tells you when theres a problem - but at that point, its too late. In this five minute video, Brent Ozar explains why DBAs should use Performance Monitor, a free tool that ships with Windows, to diagnose and trend performance issues before they become showstoppers. For more information, check out the SQL Server Performance Monitor topic in the wiki: sqlserverpedia.com You can also view this video in higher quality and in all your favorite mobile formats here: sqlserverpedia.com
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Watch this live demo of PerformancePoint Server in action with Microsoft Virtual Earth. The demo shows how you can monitor key business information and analyze data to find answers to your business questions.
