
How to Measure Your SQL Server

Brent Ozar
SQL Server Performance Expert · Founder, Brent Ozar Unlimited®
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Brent Ozar breaks down the three metrics every performance tuner needs to track—speed, workload, and size—and shows you exactly where to find them, what “normal” looks like, and what to do next when something’s off.
Agenda includes:
• The 3 core metrics every SQL Server admin should track
• Where to find these numbers in SQL Server
• What normal, healthy ranges look like
• How to spot common bottlenecks
• Next steps for troubleshooting once you’ve found a problem
• Live Q&A from the session

Your SQL Server Toolkit Just Got Bigger
Now that you know how to measure your SQL Server's health, put that knowledge to work. Here are two free tools to help you go further.
Windows Task Scheduler Diagnostics Script
Instantly audit your Windows Task Scheduler jobs and catch problems before they catch you.
JUMP Migration Tool for SQL Agent
Migrate off SQL Agent fast—no manual rework, no headaches.

