THE BEST SQL SERVER PERFORMANCE MONITOR COUNTERS TO ANALYZE
– These are listed OBJECT first, then COUNTER
– Memory – Available MBytes
– Paging File – % Usage
– Physical Disk – Avg. Disk sec/Read
– Physical Disk – Avg. Disk sec/Write
– Physical Disk – Disk Reads/sec
– Physical Disk – Disk Writes/sec
– Processor – % Processor Time
– SQLServer: General Statistics – User Connections
– SQLServer: Memory Manager – Memory Grants Pending
– SQLServer: SQL Statistics – Batch Requests/sec
– SQLServer: SQL Statistics – Compilations/sec
– SQLServer: SQL Statistics – Recompilations/sec
– System – Processor Queue Length
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