Learn how to monitor and troubleshoot performance in .NET applications on AWS using CloudWatch, X-Ray, and other tools.
Explains how to use query labeling in Azure Synapse Analytics (SQL DW) to identify and monitor specific query executions.
A guide to creating a Netlify build plugin that integrates with SpeedCurve for performance testing after each site deploy.
Critique of using Google Analytics for site speed data, highlighting sampling flaws and recommending real user monitoring for accurate performance insights.
A wrap-up of Velocity NY 2016, covering trends in Real User Monitoring (RUM), synthetic monitoring, and the importance of WebPageTest for web performance.
A guide on using the Navigation Timing API with Piwik analytics to monitor and track website page load time performance.
Compares file sizes between SQL Server Extended Events and deprecated SQL Trace, finding XML format adds ~29% overhead.
A guide on using Munin, a lightweight monitoring tool, to track Drupal application statistics like users, nodes, and comments.
Compares I/O measurement methods using Oracle V$SYSSTAT and HP MeasureWare, showing near-identical results graphed with rrdtool.
Analysis of potentially unreliable connection pool counters in OBIEE Systems Management, showing negative and accumulating values.
Explains how to instrument OBIEE to pass user and session details to Oracle Database for enhanced query tracing and performance troubleshooting.
A technical guide on implementing and testing Oracle Database Resource Manager for CPU allocation and performance monitoring in a data warehouse environment.
Explores methods for measuring real user response times in OBIEE, comparing simulated tests with actual user activity tracking.
Guide to monitoring OBIEE performance using jManage, an open-source JMX management console, for accessing Java MBeans.
Guide on using Windows PerfMon to monitor Oracle BI Enterprise Edition (OBIEE) server performance counters for analysis and alerting.
Explores Oracle BI Management MBeans for real-time performance monitoring and configuration access within OBIEE systems.
A technical follow-up on using JConsole and JMX for monitoring and configuring Oracle BI Server and Presentation Services performance.
A technical guide exploring lesser-known admin tools, command-line utilities, and diagnostic hacks for managing and troubleshooting Oracle Business Intelligence (OBIEE).
