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Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Performance Tuning Cookbook
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Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Performance Tuning Cookbook

by Ritesh Shah
July 2012
Intermediate to advanced
478 pages
10h 3m
English
Packt Publishing
Content preview from Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Performance Tuning Cookbook

Filtering events

Running a trace which is configured to collect large number of events is not best practice. While collecting trace data, SQL Trace itself can introduce overhead and affect the performance of SQL Server if trace is configured to collect too much trace information. This also depends on whether the trace is server-side trace or client-side trace. If the trace is client-side using profiler, then the performance overhead can be greater.

Also, if large number of trace data is captured, the size of the trace file immediately grows very big and it becomes a difficult job for us to look for the right data in the trace. Therefore, any unnecessary or irrelevant trace data should not be collected.

This is the reason why we should consider ...

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