Monitor your AWS ECS platform with Convox and Datadog
This Datadog article explains how to seamlessly monitor Amazon ECS managed instances using Datadog's integration. It details how to automatically discover and collect metrics, logs…
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The Virtues of a Code Slush
12/19/16 People tend to look for sturdy, expansive safety nets when facing risky situations. In database management, organizations turn to the sweeping strategy of code freezes dur…
Make Life Easier Using the Environment Health Overview
12/16/16 What’s the Environment Health Overview? The SentryOne Environment Health Overview is one of the most exciting features introduced in SentryOne v11. It is a Start Page-inte…
#BackToBasics / T-SQL Tuesday: Are your backups worthless?
12/13/16 This month’s T-SQL Tuesday, the 85th in the long-running monthly series started by Adam Machanic, is being hosted by Kenneth Fisher (@sqlstudent144). The post #BackToBasic…
Everyday Profiling and Calculating Query CPU
12/09/16 When you find spikes in your database’s CPU consumption, locating the cause behind those peaks can be a daunting task. Database server software doesn’t make it easy to pre…
Collecting and Alerting on Deadlocks for SQL Server
12/07/16 SolarWinds DPA can collect a count of the number of deadlocks to be displayed as a resource graph. For Ignite versions prior to 8.2, you can update two files in order to s…
Why DPA Uses SQL Server Trace Flag 2861 and Zero Cost Plans
12/07/16 About zero cost plans in SQL Server OK, first thing first, what is a “zero cost plan” in SQL Server? I did some digging around and found the following links, which I would…
NGINX 502 Bad Gateway: Gunicorn
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NGINX 502 Bad Gateway Error: PHP-FPM
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3 clear trends in ECS adoption
This article details how to monitor Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS) managed instances using Datadog. It explains how to leverage Datadog's ECS integration to collect metrics…
Monitoring for Black Friday: Capacity Planning Techniques
11/23/16 In our latest webinar, Baron Schwartz talked about how to best prepare for potential traffic spikes during Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Although some organizations may n…
Why Percentiles Don’t Work the Way You Think
11/18/16 Customers ask us for p99 (99th percentile) of metrics pretty frequently. We plan to add such a feature to Database Performance Monitor (DPM)(more on that later). But a lot…