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Monitoring Amazon RDS SQL Servers to Optimize Performance and Manage Costs

Israel Valverde explains the triple benefits of using Redgate Monitor to cover your SQL Server instances running on Amazon RDS, for SQL Server performance optimization, controlling AWS-hosting costs, and in providing a single, unified view of the health of all your SQL Servers, regardless of where they are hosted. Read more

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When SQL Server Performance Goes Bad: Rogue Indexes

Phil Factor explains how Redgate Monitor helps focus performance tuning efforts on the tables and queries where 'rogue indexes' might be a significant problem, and then how to identify both 'missing' indexes that might be beneficial to the overall workload, and those that are unused or duplicated, and so are… Read more

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When SQL Server Performance Goes Bad: Implicit Conversions

In this article, you'll learn how to detect and remove a common cause of SQL Server query performance problems: reliance on implicit datatype conversions. We'll use a combination of plan cache queries, extended events, and Redgate Monitor. Read more

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Introduction to Analyzing Waits using Redgate Monitor

Phil Factor sets out with the modest aim of giving you enough of an introduction to waits to better understand the wait information you get from a SQL Server monitoring tool like Redgate Monitor, and the rather overwhelming amount of information available in the underlying DMVs and Extended Events. Read more

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Automate Responses to Bad Deployments with Redgate Monitor

Jamie Wallis explains how Redgate Monitor can both reveal quickly who ran a deployment, and when, and automate the incident-response workflow to ensure it's dealt with swiftly. By extending such workflows to development and test servers, as well as production, the feedback cycle starts earlier, and you can stop problems… Read more

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SQL Server Licensing and Redgate Monitor

How well do the SQL Server licenses you own match up with what you need for your current use? William Durkin explains how to use Redgate Monitor to find out. Read more

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When SQL Server Performance goes Bad: the Fill Factor and Excessive Fragmentation

Phil Factor on the fill factor, pages splits and index fragmentation, and how Redgate Monitor can help you decide if a custom fill factor for certain indexes might help alleviate performance issues. Read more

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The Underground Map of Redgate Monitor

The "metro map" of Redgate Monitor, with sightseeing tips and essential stops along every line.... Read more

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Adding Reports Users to Redgate Monitor

Redgate Monitor 10.0.5 now supports a user role called "Reports user". A user added to this role, by an administrator, will be able to 'self-serve' Redgate Monitor reports but won't be able to configure any other aspect of the monitoring service. Jeremiah Peschka explains how it works. Read more

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Using Redgate Monitor Groups in PowerShell

Not only are Redgate Monitor Groups probably the neatest and most maintainable way of ensuring that all your SQL Servers have the best possible configuration of alerts, but they represent a powerful way of categorizing your SQL Server estate. In this article, I'll show how to use the Redgate Monitor… Read more

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Monitoring Amazon RDS SQL Servers to Optimize Performance and Manage Costs

When SQL Server Performance Goes Bad: Rogue Indexes

When SQL Server Performance Goes Bad: Implicit Conversions

Introduction to Analyzing Waits using Redgate Monitor

Automate Responses to Bad Deployments with Redgate Monitor

SQL Server Licensing and Redgate Monitor

When SQL Server Performance goes Bad: the Fill Factor and Excessive Fragmentation

The Underground Map of Redgate Monitor

Adding Reports Users to Redgate Monitor

Using Redgate Monitor Groups in PowerShell

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Security and compliance

Database monitoring and observability

Database change management

Productivity and workflow automation

AI data readiness

Database modernization

Efficiency and cost optimization

Cloud migration and workload optimization

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Redgate Monitor

SQL Toolbelt Essentials

Redgate Test Data Manager

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