Quickly Find Your Worst-Performing T-SQL Statements

October 30, 2008

SQL Server 2008 and SQL Server 2005 include dynamic management views (DMVs) and dynamic management functions (DMFs) that provide performance-related information. However, the most useful information is obtained when you combine results from various DMVs and DMFs. For example, you can combine their results to identify T-SQL statements that are using an excessive amount of server resources.

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