GLOSSARY
ad hoc query A query that is executed infrequently. Ad hoc queries can sometimes be troublesome because untrained users can create queries that are inefficient, causing the server to suffer significant performance degradation.
aggregate A group such as grouped data. For example, when aggregating data, we are grouping data. A common aggregate function is Avg (average). It looks at a group of data (an aggregate) and provides an average.
alerts, Performance A Performance alert is an alert configured within the operating system Performance Logs and Alerts tool. Performance alerts can be configured to log an entry into the application event log, send a network message, start a performance log, or run a program. They are not directly ...
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