Qure Analyzer v1.5 offers many new advantages, including:
- Full SQL Server 2012 support.
- Allows analysis of SQL Server 2012 workloads.
- Allows use of SQL Server 2012 databases as the workload analysis repository.
- Improved performance of workload analysis phase.
- Ability to handle very large workloads.
- Significantly reduced memory consumption.
- For SQL Sentry users, support for analyzing workloads from the SQL Sentry Performance Advisor repository.
- Default trace template provided as part of the installation for all SQL Server versions.
- New workload analysis management feature for database repositories provides the option to delete a workload analysis or add traces to an existing workload.
- New “Custom Settings” feature allows you to save your current grouping and sorting for quick load later.
- Resource filters now support fine grained value settings in addition to the graphical sliders.
- Comparison filters allow “locking” of baseline and evaluated workloads for easy setting of multiple filters.
- Opening of the same workload twice for filtered comparisons is now supported.
- Many bug fixes, including:
- Free text batch template filter not filtering correctly.
- Excessive memory usage may cause workload analysis cutoff.
- Wrong naming of trace event classes.
- Comparison of workloads opened using different aliases is not allowed.