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One of the most impactful concurrency improvements a DBA team can implement in SQL Server is enabling Read Committed Snapshot Isolation (RCSI). By leveraging row versioning to reduce read/write blocking, environments often experience immediate improvements in throughput, reduced lock waits, and fewer user complaints tied…
I'd like to execute a Powershell script daily on each windows server in our farm that sends event viewer information to a SQL Server Audit database. Does anyone know if it's possible to create a condition that will execute a Powershell script? Otherwise I can utilize windows task scheduler or other tool to fire off the…
SQL Sentry 2026.1 Release SolarWinds is proud to announce the GA release of SQL Sentry 2026.1! In this release, SQL Sentry supports OAuth 2.0 for alert emails, expands observability to include agent jobs held within contained availability groups, and we’re continuing to make progress on building out the web portal. SQL…
A couple of months ago, I wrote about the redesigned SolarWinds SQLSentry Web Portal. I'm now happy to announce that a public demo is available! If you haven't had the chance to try out SQLSentry, or you have it but haven't decided to upgrade yet, feel free to try it out and see the great value the redesigned web portal…
Currently, I can’t locate Resource Governor–specific metrics or visualizations in the SQL Sentry client or web UI. Does SQL Sentry support collecting Resource Governor data (e.g., workload group/pool stats), and if so, what steps are required to enable collection and display it on the dashboards?
My SQL Sentry database is an alwayson group of servers, but when I try to connect from SQLSentry Client to the AlwaysOn listener, the tool gave me an error message "The SQL Sentry database can't be reached and maybe offline" look like it doesn't like the listener name. It works fine if I setup the connection with the…
Hi, I need to configure all polling engines alert to check last database sync time. can anyone please help on it? Thanks in advance.
Exciting News about SQL Sentry I’ve been playing around with the latest version of the SQL Sentry Portal, and I have to say I’m really excited about what’s here. The next-generation platform is officially live, and I think you’re going to love some of the changes. You might have noticed that new visible features seemed a…
SQL Sentry 2025.4 Release SolarWinds is proud to announce the GA release of SQL Sentry 2025.4! In this release, you’ll enjoy a new modern web portal experience. Read on for more details. SQL Sentry 2025.4 Release Notes Web Portal UI SQL Sentry’s web interface, simply called Portal, has a completely new and modern look. It…
All services are stopped on the server for SQL Sentry, I am sharing a SQL Database on a server, and SQLSentry is there as well. I set the sql sentry services (Sentry One) to manual and restarted the server. I continue to get the following error: You have selected to upgrade SolarWinds SQL Sentry database, however setup was…
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