Total Time: 2 hour(s)

Summary: 
This course explains how to monitor the performance of a SQL Server 2005 system.

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Describe monitoring tools used by SQL Server 2005
Identify the features of Log File Viewer
Describe the types of server-maintained information found in SQL Server 2005
List types of System Monitor counters
Define a SQL Profiler trace

Topics: 
SQL Server Management Studio
Using Activity Monitor
Working with Log File Viewer
Server-Maintained Information
Using Windows System Monitor
Working with SQL Server Profiler
Defining a Profiler Trace

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.