If you're a SQL Server DBA who wants to get proactive and organized with performance monitoring and tuning, then this book is for you. Written by a widely read DBA and SQL Server internals expert, Robin Schumacher offers real-world advice, an easy to follow performance strategy, and lots of SQL diagnostics scripts in a superb book that shows how to quickly diagnose and optimize SQL Server performance problems. Robin Schumacher has written the internals for some of the world's most powerful SQL Server performance software, and now he shows you how to make your database servers run as fast as possible.