Rob Farley defends SQL Trace…sort of:
This month, Grant Fritchey (@scarydba) asks us to write about Extended Events (XE). He mentions that they were a topic once before (it was in 2015 – more than 8 years ago), and mentions about how they deserve more attention than that.
I kinda agree, but I kinda don’t.
Read on for Rob’s take on the matter.