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Redgate Monitor for PostgreSQLNew

  • 1 module
  • 8 classes
  • 59 mins

This course, led by Ryan Booz, offers a comprehensive overview of Redgate Monitor's PostgreSQL monitoring features. Ryan covers performance monitoring, alert setup, efficient replication management, and more, providing practical tools for maintaining a healthy PostgreSQL database.

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Introduction to Redgate MonitorNew

  • 3 modules
  • 16 classes
  • 50 mins

This course provides an introduction to getting started with Redgate Monitor. Throughout these classes, you will gain an understanding of what Redgate Monitor is and learn how to use it effectively. We will guide you through the installation and configuration process, including how to set up multiple base monitors and multiple dashboards.

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Overview of Redgate Monitor GUI

  • 1 module
  • 10 classes
  • 36 mins

In this course take a tour of the Redgate Monitor GUI including an overview of the global dashboard and some basics on alerts, reports, and estate management

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Unboxing Redgate Monitor

  • 1 module
  • 4 classes
  • 20 mins

In this course Redgate's David You walks through the core components of Redgate Monitor, providing a checklist of requirements before installing and give some recommendations for various installation scenarios.

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Getting Started with Redgate Monitor

  • 3 modules
  • 7 classes
  • 19 mins

This course will walk you through installation and configuration, including how to install multiple base monitors and multiple dashboards.

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Redgate Monitor Licensing Overview

  • 1 module
  • 4 classes
  • 6 mins

Redgate's Rene Garza provides an overview of how your SQL monitor licensing works, including online and offline activation, and legacy perpetual licenses.

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Introduction to Configuring Metrics and Alerts

  • 2 modules
  • 12 classes
  • 49 mins

This course gives you a basic introduction to how metrics and alerts work in Redgate Monitor and how to start setting them up. Learn about availability groups, support for elastic pools, and custom metrics.

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Advance your skills

Enhance your knowledge of Redgate tools with more technical tips, tricks, and troubleshooting.

Reporting in Redgate Monitor

  • 1 module
  • 3 classes
  • 10 mins

In this course Chris Kerswell walks through the various options within the Redgate Monitor Reporting Tab. Learn how to navigate the basic reports available, how the summary tiles work, and how to schedule various reports within Redgate Monitor.

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Monitoring tempdb

  • 1 module
  • 4 classes
  • 11 mins

Tempdb is often the busiest database on an instance. In this course Kathi Kellenberger covers how SQL Server uses tempdb and why it is often a performance bottleneck. Learn what's in tempdb, some of the issues that can arise from tempdb, how to navigate the tempdb section in Redgate Monitor, and other resources to help you resolve issues.

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Advanced Alerts and Custom Metrics

  • 1 module
  • 5 classes
  • 23 mins

Once you are up and running with Redgate Monitor you can get some more advanced tips from Grant in this course. Learn to tune alerts, set up custom metrics, find community metrics and automate the tuning of alerts with Powershell API.

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Extended Events and Custom Metrics

  • 1 module
  • 6 classes
  • 19 mins

Once you have watched our basic courses you can advance on to this course where Kathi Kellenberger goes into more detail about Extended Events.

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Putting Together the Logs in Redgate Monitor

  • 1 module
  • 1 classes
  • 4 mins

Redgate Monitor is going to do a great job of keeping an eye on your SQL Server instances. However, it is possible for things to go wrong. When they do, knowing how to track down and retrieve the logs is important. This video shows you how to get that job accomplished.

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