Content by LanceWright (2)

LanceWright outlines the retirement of database watcher for Azure SQL and the transition to Database Hub in Microsoft Fabric. Existing watchers will collect data until April 30, 2027. The guidance covers validating performance signals, adapting KQL queries, rebuilding alerts, and retaining historical data without overlooking ongoing resource charges.

LanceWright introduces the public preview of Azure SQL Database alerts in Database Hub, powered by Fabric Activator. The post explains template-based and chart-based alerts, notification and diagnostic actions, telemetry access permissions, and Fabric capacity requirements, including how rules monitor database performance without adding query load to the databases.