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Xperf: Install Windows Performance Toolkit (WPT) with 242MB Download, Not the Entire 2.5GB Windows 7 SDK: Part 1
Say It Ain’t So! In my first post on Xperf , I described the simple 4.4MB download necessary to install the Windows Performance Analyzer (WPA) & the other tools which comprise the Windows Performance Toolkit (WPT), including Xperf. I was surprised Read More...
Posted 22 November 09 06:00 by Jimmy May | 1 Comments   
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SQLIOSim Parser by Jens Suessmeyer & Yours Truly
New! Improved! v.3.3.0 Now Available on CodePlex ! Preamble SQLIOSim Parser shreds the results of SQLIOSim.log.xml in seconds, allowing easier & more accurate interpretation of the output of SQLIOSim. SQLIOSim is a tool written by CSS Engineer Bob Read More...
Posted 27 September 09 10:32 by Jimmy May | 4 Comments   
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Wait Stats by Joe Sack
Wait stats rock. As I shared recently with friends, when it comes to SQL Server performance, wait stats are the #1 arrow in my quiver, the first tool out of my toolbox, the Vera of guns (see the Firefly episode Our Mrs. Reynolds to divine that reference). Read More...
Posted 27 April 09 11:15 by Jimmy May | 2 Comments   
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Attachment(s): Joe Sack wait stats.sql
Analyzing Storage Performance by Robert Smith on the Counter-of-the-Week (COTW) Blog
In my role with MS IT's Assessment, Consulting, & Engineering ( A.C.E. ) team, I work with some of the best application perf engineers in the world. However, A.C.E. doesn't have a monopoly on talent; there are some great engineers throughout Microsoft. Read More...
Posted 19 March 09 06:27 by Jimmy May | 0 Comments   
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