Come see your SQL Perfmon in the cloud
summary
A new managed service called Database Watcher collects diagnostic telemetry from Azure SQL databases, managed instances, elastic pools and replicas, stores it in a Kusto or Fabric datastore, and surfaces dashboards plus KQL/T‑SQL queries. It ingests samples near real time (ingestion <1s (90th)) across 70+ views 200+ counters, exposes query store and session/weight history, and uses a lightweight remote agent with managed identity and private endpoints. Watcher resources are free, Kusto costs apply, public preview limits 50 targets per watcher, GA tentatively Q4.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00Introduction
- 8:59Estate dashboard real-time
- 13:12Database perf dashboards
- 20:04Q&A
- 26:26Architecture data collection
- 32:01Querying with KQL SQL
- 39:04Cost roadmap docs
- 43:17Q&A closing
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