Waiting on Waits

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Waiting on Waits

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It seems very common these days that DBAs rely heavily on third-party tools to present information about performance and utilization in a very graphical and simple format. As someone who is guilty of relying on this, I know it is just as important to realize where this information is coming from and how it is gathered.

In this article, I will provide you with an overview of how DBAs can find this information on their own. In particular, I will focus on the Dynamic Management View’s (DMV) for Waits and how to effectively use what Microsoft has provided to do just that.

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Last Update: 6/5/2011

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Wednesday, May 02, 2012 - 2:53:55 PM - Daniel Cohen	Read The Tip
ONE OF MOST INPORTENET ISSUE OF PERFORMANCE TUNNING.  THANK'S

Monday, May 07, 2012 - 7:52:49 AM - SERVET	Read The Tip
THANKS

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