Andreas Wolter • 11/21/2013

Comparing Extended Events vs SQL Trace – or why SQL Trace & Profiler are just a thing of the past :-)

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This article details the advantages of SQL Server Extended Events over the deprecated SQL Trace and Profiler. It lists key benefits like lower overhead, more events, live session adaptation, and support for modern features, providing a comprehensive guide for database professionals to migrate from the old tracing technology.

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