Perfmon And Profiler 201

Perfmon and Profiler 201:Slicing and Dicing Results

Brent Ozar
SQL Server Expertfor Quest Software
Editor-in-Chief atSQLServerPedia
Former SQL DBA, SAN, VM admin
Specializes in performance tuning

Today’s Agenda
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Why Use Data Mining?
Demos In Action
Resources and Q&A
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Data miningis the process of extracting hidden patterns from data.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_mining

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Data Mining From 50,000 Feet
Get the data
Cleanse it
Load it
Pick algorithms
Build a model
Interpret results

Data Mining for Dropouts
www.SQLServerDataMining.com

Demo Time
ClearTrace
Data Mining in Excel

Date/Time Fields
Weekday/weekend
Business hours
Holidays

You Still DO Have To…
Get the data
Cleanse it
Load it
Pick algorithms
Build a model
Interpret results

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