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The Microsoft Azure SQL Database Management Pack enables you to monitor the availability and performance of applications that are running on Microsoft Azure SQL Database.

Note: This Management Pack is not part of Microsoft System Center Management Pack for Microsoft Azure. The Management Pack is designed to provide enhanced monitoring of Microsoft Azure SQL Database metrics.

Feature Summary
After configuration, the Microsoft Azure SQL Database Monitoring Management Pack offers the following functionalities:

• User-friendly wizard to discover Microsoft Azure SQL Database servers.
• Multiple subscriptions and multiple Microsoft Azure SQL Database servers are supported.
• Two options for getting information on Azure SQL Database health: Azure Resource Manager (Azure REST API) and T-SQL queries to SQL Server system views.
• Azure AD authentication is supported.
• Collects and monitors health of Microsoft Azure SQL Database databases:
  • Database availability
  • Database space monitoring
  • Track the total number of databases per server
  • Successful connections count
  • Failed connections count
  • Number of deadlocks
  • Throttling/long transactions count
  • Connections blocked by firewall count
• Collects and monitors health of Microsoft Azure SQL Database servers:
  • Server availability
  • Average memory per session
  • Total memory per session
  • Total CPU time per session
  • Total I/O per session
  • Number of database sessions
  • Maximum Transaction execution time
  • Maximum Transaction lock count
  • Maximum Transaction log space used
  • Network Egress/Ingress bandwidth
  • Percentage of CPU used
  • Percentage of workers used
  • Percentage of CPU used
• Health monitoring for Elastic Pools.
• Health monitoring for Database Geo-Replication.
• Ability to define custom thresholds for each monitor to configure the warning and critical alerts.
• Run-as profile to securely connect to Microsoft Azure SQL Database.
• Detailed knowledge to guide the IT operator with troubleshooting the problem.
• Custom tasks to redirect the user to the Microsoft Azure SQL Database online portal.
• Custom query support to enable application-specific availability and performance monitoring.
• Dashboard functionality.

Files

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Files
AzureSQLDatabaseMPGuide.pdf
Microsoft.SqlServer.Azure.ManagementPack.CTP.msi
SQLServerDashboardsGuide.pdf

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For detailed system requirements refer to the management pack guide.

For detailed instructions on setup, configuration and monitoring refer to the management pack guide.