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61 C H A P T E R 4 | Improved database engine Monitoring Stretch Database SQL Server 2016 includes a dashboard in SSMS to monitor Stretch Database. To view it, right-click the database name in Object Explorer, select Stretch Database, and then select Monitor to display the dashboard shown in Figure 4-10. Figure 4-10: Monitoring Stretch Database in SSMS. In this dashboard, you can see which tables are configured for stretch in addition to the number of rows eligible for stretch and the number of local rows. In Figure 4-10, all rows are stretched. You can also change the migration state of a table. The default state is Outbound, which means data is moving into Azure. However, you can pause the migration of the data. Enabling Stretch Database also creates an Extended Events session called StretchDatabase_Health. You can view the extended events associated with this session by clicking the View Stretch Database Health Events link above the Stretch Configured Tables section of the dashboard. Additionally, you can explore two DMVs associated with Stretch Database: sys.dm_db_rda_migration_status and sys.dm_db_rda_schema_update_status. Note Most common problems you encounter with Stretch Database are likely to be network or firewall related. As your first troubleshooting step, work with a network administrator to ensure that