Monitor SQL Server CDC with Customer Data Collector
I’ve posted several times over the years here @MSSQLDUDE on the benefits of SQL Server Management Data Warehouse (MDW) for baselining your SQL Server performance and sending those measurements to a central server for monitoring. MDW makes use of the SQL Server Data Collector feature and is a feature you get out of the box. Here are some of my writings on MDW here @MSSQLDUDE: http://en.search.wordpress.com/?q=mdw&site=mssqldude.wordpress.com. There is a debate among SQL Server DBAs about the worthiness of MDW and Data Collectors because they can appear to be a “heavy burden” on your server and provide overhead that you may not … Continue reading Monitor SQL Server CDC with Customer Data Collector