The State of SQL Server Monitoring 2019

Kathi Kellenberger 20th June 2019

UPDATE: Read the full report here.

Recently, over 800 participants across a range of sectors and from all around the globe took part in a survey about the state of SQL Server monitoring. This survey from Redgate Software is the only one of its kind and is in its second year. Here are some significant findings:

Estates are continuing to grow
Migrations are predicted to be the biggest challenge facing database professionals this year
Adoption of cloud technologies is increasing
Redgate’s SQL Server Monitor is the most popular third-party tool

The free report will be available on 25^th June. Be sure to join industry experts Grant Fritchey, Chris Yates, Annette Allen, and Tony Maddonna as they discuss key findings.

Monitoring SQL Server is critical for performance and security, and this report sheds light on the trends and challenges facing organisations in 2019.

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Kathi Kellenberger

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Kathi Kellenberger is a Customer Success Engineer at Redgate and a former Microsoft Data Platform MVP. She has worked with SQL Server for over 20 years and has authored, co-authored, or tech edited more than 20 technical books. Kathi is a volunteer at LaunchCode, the St. Louis based organization providing free training and paid apprenticeships in technology. When Kathi isn’t working she enjoys spending time with family and friends, cycling, singing, and climbing the stairs of tall buildings. Be sure to check out her courses on Pluralsight.