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DMV-2 : Explore the secrets of session…… sys.dm_exec_sessions

sys.dm_exec_sessions DMV (Dynamic Management View), delineated by BOL as follows: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms176013.aspx Returns one row per authenticated session on SQL Server. sys.dm_exec_sessions is a server-scope view that shows information about all active user connections and internal tasks. This information includes client version, client program name, client login time, login user, current session setting, and more. sys.dm_exec_sessions is extremely useful DMV when … Continue reading

DMV-1 : Who All Are connected ? …. sys.dm_exec_connections

The sys.dm_exec_connections DMV (Dynamic Management View) is represented by Books Online (BOL) as follows : http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms181509.aspx Returns information about the connections established to this instance of SQL Server and the details of each connection. sys.dm_exec_connections is the most common DMV used to get connection details. We will get details info regarding every connection like protocol … Continue reading

SQL Server Discovery Report

How can I check what all SQL server features and version are installed on my Machine ? It’s a frequently asked question. You need to study your environment, need to login each instance to check version & other details, to answer this question. Till SQL Server 2005, you have no direct solution. But Starting from … Continue reading

Cumulative Update – 5 for SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 2 Is Now Available !

The 5th cumulative update release for SQL Server 2008 R2 Service Pack 2 is now available for download at the Microsoft Support site. Cumulative Update 5 contains all the hotfixes released since the initial release of SQL Server 2008 R2 SP2. Those who are facing severe issues with their environment, they can plan to test … Continue reading

Cumulative Update – 6 for SQL Server 2012 Is Now Available !

The 6thcumulative update release for SQL Server 2012 is now available. Cumulative Update 6 contains all the hotfixes released since the initial release of SQL Server 2012. Those who are facing severe issues with their environment, they can plan to test CU6 in test environment & then move to Production after satisfactory results. KB Article … Continue reading

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