An XEvent a Day (21 of 31) – The Future – Tracking Blocking in Denali

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Published on Wed, 22 Dec 2010 02:52:54 GMT Indexed on 2010/12/22 2:57 UTC
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One of my favorite features that was added to SQL Server 2005 has been the Blocked Process Report trace event which collects an XML report whenever a process is blocked inside of the database engine longer than the user configurable threshold.  I wrote an article about this feature on SQL Server Central  two years ago titled Using the Blocked Process Report in SQL Server 2005/2008 .  One of the aspects of this feature is that it requires that you either have a SQL Trace running that...(read more)

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