Recent Articles by Jason Hall

Why SQL Server Monitoring Is the First Step in Improving Performance

09/09/21 SQL Server monitoring is continuous collection and analysis of usage, performance, and even...

Cloud Migration: A Race You Shouldn’t Try to Win

04/19/21 The race to cloud migration can seem like a good idea for most businesses, but a common tre...

SQL Server Problems? Try These Tips First

03/31/21 When SQL Server is having performance issues, giving you error messages, or just running sl...

5 Reasons You Don’t Need a Management Title to Be a Leader

03/02/21 Leaders can be categorized, somewhat, by their motivation. I recall an offsite meeting a fe...

Premier Support from SentryOne

08/12/20 SentryOne technical support has been something special since inception. Most support cases ...

SentryOne Plan Explorer: An Origin Story

06/17/20 This year, SentryOne Plan Explorer is 10 years old. Recently, I reminisced with Greg Gonzal...

3 Perspectives on Technical Interviews for 2020

03/04/20 Technology work is very progressive. Rapid progress drives the industry to constantly learn...

Lockdown: Improving SQL Server Performance for Vendor-Locked Applications

12/13/19 Application vendors support many customers, and they often need to impose some control over...

Three Reasons Your Cloud Database Migration Will Fail

12/02/19 Moving relational data to cloud platforms has emerged as a “last frontier” for cloud-ag...

Make Life Easier Using the Environment Health Overview

12/16/16 What’s the Environment Health Overview? The SentryOne Environment Health Overview is one ...