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Installation Recommendations

Last Updated: 12/03/2018 in Installation

Guide to recommended settings and configurations for installing components of the SentryOne architecture.
Plan Explorer Installation & Overview

Last Updated: 11/28/2018 in Plan Explorer

Plan Explorer is a FREE lightweight .NET-based tool that builds upon and supplements the capabilities of SSMS for execution plan analysis.
System Requirements

Last Updated: 12/07/2018 in Installation

Guide to the minimum system requirements needed to install SentryOne software components. Included is SentryOne Client, SentryOne Monitoring service, and the SentryOne database.
Performance Analysis Performance Metrics

Last Updated: 10/03/2018 in Performance Analysis

This article provides a directory various sample and historical performance metrics displayed by the Performance Analysis Dashboard and Performance Analysis Overview across the SentryOne platform.
SQL Sentry Overview

Last Updated: 11/02/2018 in Performance Analysis SQL Sentry

What is SQL Sentry? SQL Sentry is a highly capable and scalable platform for enterprise data performance management. It's used to monitor, diagnose, and optimize Microsoft SQL Server environments. SQL Sentry collects and retains historical da...
Installation

Last Updated: 12/06/2018 in Installation

Installing SentryOne for the first time, or updating your SentryOne version.
Monitoring Service Settings

Last Updated: 12/04/2018 in Monitoring

This section goes over the SentryOne Monitoring Service, and Configuring settings for the SentryOne Monitoring Service.
SQL Sentry Performance Metrics

Last Updated: 11/19/2018 in Performance Analysis SQL Sentry

This article covers the various performance metrics displayed by the Performance Analysis Dashboard and Performance Analysis Overview, and how to interpret different metric values and combinations of values across different metrics for SQL Sentry.
Performance Analysis Dashboard

Last Updated: 12/05/2018 in Performance Analysis

Applies to: Some tabs and features may not be available to all products or target types. Please read further for more detail. Opening the Performance Analysis Dashboard The Performance Analysis Dashboard can be opened by right-c...
Monitoring Additional Targets

Last Updated: 09/10/2018 in Getting Started

When a target is added with full access, the SentryOne monitoring service collects Windows level metrics and provides you with full access to a performance analysis.