Extended Event File Target size vs SQL Server Trace trace file – a comparison
Read OriginalThis technical article compares the file sizes generated by SQL Server Extended Events (using XML) and the deprecated SQL Server Trace. The author conducts a controlled test capturing identical events, revealing the Extended Events file is approximately 29% larger due to XML's verbose nature. The post focuses solely on storage overhead, not performance, and acknowledges Extended Events' superiority in flexibility and usability.
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