It’s now December and on the top of everyone’s list (besides Cyber Monday and having your purchases be delivered by drones) is being healthy…whether it’s personal or business! We all know that DBA’s think about the health of their SQL Servers a lot. SQL Server management tools go a long way in enabling database administrators (DBAs) to maximize the value of the environment and ensure business continuity. The difficult task is determining to what degree. Well now there’s an easy way to find out with the new System Healthcheck . With the new free health check, you get a prioritized list of key system health issues sent right to your account inbox. You can quickly see how your SQL Server infrastructure stacks up compared to security, disaster recovery, index optimization, and memory and SQL best practices to make informed decisions on how to improve system performance. Click here, for to watch the MSSQL Tips recorded webcast “ Are your SQL Servers Healthy ”. On this webcast, Derek Colley (@dcolleySQL) looked at the various aspects of SQL Server to ensure your servers are configured properly and have the necessary components setup. If you are like most DBAs, you don’t have time to constantly tweak every aspect of your SQL Server infrastructure. So how good is good enough? With the insight gained from the health check, you will know what needs immediate attention as well as other areas that could be improved as your bandwidth allows. It’s a quick and easy way to save precious time and countless headaches down the road. Upload your performance data and you will have detailed analysis of performance health, including insight in to each of your instances in just a day or two. You will see what’s going on with your most expensive queries and how your performance is trending over time. You can also compare instances and benchmark how you stack up against the SQL community as a whole. Are you above average? Click here to see a SQL Server Health Check-up infographic.
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