Server consolidation & virtualization is a hot topic and also it is one of the biggest concerns for many DBAs is scalability/performance when it comes to virtualization. At this point,performance for virtual machines can be close to, if not the same...
The subject line of this post is a common factor that every DBA might have (once in lifetime). Performance Monitoring is a big subject when it comes to practice, many factors include such as what to monitor, how often more from here ...