Unlocking the hidden datacenter dashboard template

Staying with dashboards that help monitor Microsoft workloads, the SQL team have created something quite different to the other management packs that Microsoft have to offer. Their SQL summary dashboard (shown in Figure 9.31) introduces us to a new dashboard template style that uses color-coded tiles to display health and performance data for your SQL environments.

Unlocking the hidden datacenter dashboard template

Figure 9.31: SQL Database Summary Dashboard

Now this dashboard is all well and good when you want to monitor SQL, but wouldn't it be great if you could use this template for other monitored objects? Thankfully, that's exactly what the SQL ...

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