The following table describes [!INCLUDEssNoVersion] performance objects. Performance object Description SQL Server XTP Cursors The SQL Server XTP Cursors performance object contains counters related ...

[!INCLUDE SQL Server] The SQLServer:Memory Broker Clerks performance object provides counters for statistics related to memory broker clerks. This following table describes the SQL Server Memory ...

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