Benchmarks for new server

  • What are the first things you do when you on someone SQL Server for the first time and it in production.

    What benchmarks do you do to ensure it running and determine what bottlenecks are.

    1. WaitStats

    2. Check memory configuration

    3. TempDB

    4. Disk Locations MDF and LDF split on difference disks perferably SAN.

    5. Can't do IO tests as on Production.

    Any others ?

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