Yes, this is rather subjective, but I am doing research on that matter and am curious to see if others have come to the same conclusions that I have. So, I ask, if you could only monitor 10 SQL Server 2005 counters, what would they be?
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Yes, this is rather subjective, but I am doing research on that matter and am curious to see if others have come to the same conclusions that I have. So, I ask, if you could only monitor 10 SQL Server 2005 counters, what would they be?
SQL Server Page Life Expectancy (prefer over Buffer Cache Hit Ratio)
Memory Pages/sec
% Processor Time
SQL Server Memory Grants Pending (not Outstanding)
Physical Disk Avg Disk Sec/Read
Physical Disk Avg Disk Sec/Write (prefer over Queue Length, though both work OK)
SQL Server Agent Failed Jobs
SQL Server Lock Waits Avg Wait Time