The presentation used during my session at the SQL Bangalore UG Meeting on 24th August, 2013. The session talked about creating visualizations for monitoring the SQL Server instance using Power Pivot and Power View features in Excel 2013.

1. Amit Banerjee
Senior PFE
Microsoft Corporation
SQL Server Tips and
Tricks: Power

2. About Me
Amit Banerjee
• Senior Premier Field Engineer, Bangalore, India
• 7+ years with Microsoft
• Formerly with SQL Server CSS Escalation Services
• Technology expertise: Databases (SQL Server), Debugging
Highlights:
• Owner of www.TroubleshootingSQL.com
• Speaker at various SQL community events
• Co-author of Professional SQL Server 2012: Internals and
Troubleshooting
• Guest Author for SQL Server World Wide Users Group (SSWUG)
Contact Information
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Twitter: @banerjeeamit
Twitter: @TblshootingSQL
Email: troubleshootingsql@outlook.com
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POWER POWER VIEW
POWER PIVOT

4. SCREENSHOTS
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5. SCREENSHOTS
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8. RESOURCE
ISSUE
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RESTART

9. MEMORY
DUMPS
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10. RECIPE
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11. RECIPE
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Shredded information from System Health Session
A pinch of Power Pivot tables
Some garnishing with compute columns and KPIs
Serve hot with Power View reports

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