SQL Server 2025: time-bound Extended Events explained In a previous blog post, I discussed my initial impressions of SQL Server and the key features that are relevant to my work in Business Intelligence. This time, I want to focus on a specific and improved feature of SQL Server, namely extended events. What are they? To provide some context, let's begin by defining what they are. If you're already familiar, scroll down to the part where I'm digging in deeper.

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📅 Feb 27, 2025 – 🕛 12 PM EST
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