Azure SQL Database has several methods to quick spot SQL Server performance issues. Let’s look at a few.
Monica Rathbun
Monica Rathbun is a Consultant at Denny Cherry and Associates Consulting and an ActualTech Media Contributing Expert. She has worked with databases for over 20 years and has been recognized as a Microsoft Data Platform MVP and VMware vExpert.
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