There's a new preview in #AzureSQL for Degree of Parallelism Feedback! Please self-nominate if you think it would help your workload: bit.ly/3oRBOVz

[Blog] with practical examples for using Microsoft #Purview to provide at-scale access to performance data in #AzureSQL and #SQLServer techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-sql-b… #DatabaseSecurity

SSMS users, this question's for you... What are the connection options you use most that would be helpful to have on the main page (so not just server, auth, UN & PW)? Too many for a poll, so please reply.. Thank you!!

🎉 Surprise! We released SSMS 19.2 today - check out the release notes to see what's new, and what we fixed! Spoiler: many* of you will now be able to use the Live Data Viewer with XE in Azure SQL DB and Azure SQL MI 🫶 learn.microsoft.com/sql/ssms/relea…

[Blog]: Improving Extended Events in Azure SQL techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-sql-b… Open xel files from blob storage directly in SSMS, watch live data, use XEvent Profiler, and more. Download the freshly minted SSMS v19.2 and give it a try. #azuresql, #teamxe

For the XE fans out there, more info from Dimitri Furman on recent improvements: techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-sql-b…

"Azure SQL Database Hypserscale will be the same price as commercial OSS databases - General Available mid-December" #PASSDataSummit

Exciting announcements at #PASSDataSummit today for #AzureSQL #Hyperscale: Simplified pricing: aka.ms/hsignite2023 Preview of PRMS / MOPRMS hardware for #Hyperscale elastic pools: aka.ms/hsep-prms Hyperscale is the DB with great price-performance for all workloads!

Apparently not too many people know this: you can create user-defined extended events from T-SQL with sp_trace_generateevent. Yep, that's a SQL Trace stored proc that works with XE, now documented: learn.microsoft.com/sql/relational… #sqlserver #azuresql #teamxe

When monitoring databases and their perf in near real time, is it ok to sometimes see a temporary inconsistency in the latest monitoring data? Example: observing 5 databases on a SQL instance for a few minutes when you actually have 10. #azuresql #sqlserver

Hey folks - looking for feedback about monitoring - I promise it will take less than 30 seconds to answer!

Come see your SQL Perfmon in the cloud by Bob Ward 👨‍✈️ Come learn the latest innovations for monitoring technologies for SQL Server and Azure SQL 🛫 sqlbits.com/attend/the-age… pic.x.com/MLqHCXnE7M

Introducing database watcher for Azure SQL dlvr.it/T4MWkY

I've been spending all day setting up and playing with the new Database Watcher for #AzureSQL and it is AWESOME! Find out more: techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/azure-sql-b…

Quick look at #AzureSQL Database Watcher.

If you are a SQL, or any Microsoft data platform professional, consider following my colleague John Deardruff. His insights are always worth checking out. SQL Database Watcher is definitely something worth checking out!

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Learn how to monitor your #AzureSQL Databases and Instances with Database Watcher on Data Exposed with Anna Hoffman & Bob Ward. Watch 📺: msft.it/6009lluNx

Now this is interesting... Limited public preview of the ABORT_QUERY_EXECUTION query hint intended to let administrators block future execution of known problematic queries. #AzureSQL techcommunity.microsoft.com/blog/azuresqlb…